Windows 10 Support Has Ended — What Should You Do Next?

As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10. This means no more free security updates, bug fixes, or technical support. If you’re still using Windows 10, it’s time to take action to protect your systems and data. 

🔍 WHAT DOES END OF SUPPORT MEAN?

  • No Security Updates: Your system is now vulnerable to threats. 
  • No Technical Support: Microsoft will no longer assist with Windows 10 issues. 
  • Software Compatibility Risks: New apps and updates may not work properly.

✅ YOUR OPTIONS MOVING FORWARD

 Upgrade to Windows 11 

  • Recommended for most users. 
  • Enhanced security, performance, and modern features. 
  • Check if your device meets Windows 11 system requirements.
    • Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and select Check for updates.  
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Windows 11

Purchase a new PC

  • If your current device isn’t compatible with Windows 11. 
  • New devices come pre-installed with Windows 11. 
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Subscribe to Extended Security Updates (ESU)

  • For organizations and users who need more time to transition. 
  • Paid subscription provides critical security updates for up to 3 more years, licence purchased annually. 
  • Ideal for legacy systems or regulated environments. 
  • Contact Itopia for more details. 

Continue Using Windows 10
(Not Recommended)

If you must, ensure:  

  • Strong antivirus protection. 
  • Avoid sensitive tasks like online banking. 
  • Regular data backups. 
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Windows 10

🛠️ NEED HELP?

  • Contact ITopia service desk. 
  • Visit Microsoft’s official support page for guidance. 
  • Consider ITopia professional migration services for a smooth transition.

📌 TAKE ACTION NOW

  • Staying on an unsupported OS puts your data and privacy at risk. Let ITopia help you explore your options today to stay secure and productive. 
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