Microsoft ended support for Windows 10—including security updates—on October 14, 2025. It's possible to keep using Windows 10 safely for a few more years, but I don't think it's worth the hassle.

How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - for free ...

Upgrades and updates are free — grab yours now. Microsoft warns 400 million Windows users yet to upgrade to Windows 11 that an unsupported PC is an “open door” for hackers. The “hidden dangers of ...

Windows 10 support ended back in October. Here's how to keep access to Windows 10 security updates without spending a dime.

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Dragging your feet on an OS upgrade? Here are the easiest ways to check out Windows 11.