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Microsoft Update Warning—400 Million Windows PCs Now At Risk
The more serious challenge, though, will be one of user inertia. At last count, estimates are that there remain 900 million PCs running Windows 10, of which only 400 million are not technically capable of the leap to Windows 11.
Microsoft to Charge $30 for Another Year of Windows 10 Security Updates
If you’re running Windows 10 and want to use it beyond the bitter end of support next fall, Microsoft has a deal for you: $30 for a year of updates. The software giant announced that, closer to the October 14, 2025 end of Windows 10’s official lifespan, it will begin selling access to its Extended Security Updates program.
Microsoft wants Windows 10 users to upgrade
– Some 65% of Windows users are still using Windows 10. – Some PCs that run Windows 10, and are still fast enough for their owners, do not support Windows 11. To upgrade to the new software, the user would need to purchase a new computer.
Microsoft offers Windows 10 users a year of security updates for $30
Microsoft offers Windows 10 users a year of security updates for $30. The company also offered plenty of encouragement for users to migrate to Windows 11.
Want to keep getting Windows 10 updates? It’ll cost you $30
Microsoft confirms that consumers can remain on Windows 10 past the October 2025 end-of-support expiration date with an extra $30 fee.
Windows 10 users will soon have to pay to keep getting security updates
For the first time, Microsoft is planning to offer paid-for security updates to home users who continue to use Windows 10 beyond October 14, 2025. Previously reserved for businesses, this option will enable individuals to continue using a secure operating system for at least one year.
Microsoft will charge Windows 10 users $30 per year for security updates
Microsoft offers consumers an option to keep using Windows 10 with security updates after support expires: an Extended Security Updates subscription for $30 per year.
For Windows 10 Holdouts, One More Year of Service Updates Will Cost $30
Tech support won't be offered for Windows 10, but security updates will roll out past 2025 with the Extended Security Updates option.
Microsoft Update Decision—50 Million Windows Users Must Act Now
The good news for Microsoft is that the latest data shows a significant shift in the last month from Windows 10 to Windows 11. In fact, over the last two months some 50 million users have upgraded, which makes a huge difference.
Microsoft Weekly: $30 to keep Windows 10 alive, Recall recalled again, and more0 0
Recalled Recall, $30 for Windows 10 updates, new Windows bugs, and more stories in this week's Microsoft Weekly news recap.
Microsoft Shares Pricing Details for Windows 10 Extended Security Updates for Consumers
Microsoft revealed today how much consumers still using Windows 10 will need to pay to receive one additional year of ...
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Microsoft's $30 Extended Security Fee: Is It Time for Windows 10 Users to Decide?
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Less expensive than business rates
For the first time ever, Microsoft is also introducing ESUs for personal use. It will cost users $30 to continue receiving Critical and Important security updates for Windows 10 after the ...