How to Update to Windows 11 Before Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support on October 14: A Step-by-Step Guide

Oct 13, 2025 - 16:00
How to Update to Windows 11 Before Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support on October 14: A Step-by-Step Guide
Windows 10 devices will stop receiving security updates starting October 14. Users might want to upgrade their laptops and PCs to the latest version of Windows 11, as there could be several undiscovered security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by bad actors once Microsoft stops providing support. While users can choose to opt for the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) programme for receiving the security updates till next year, they will have to pay Microsoft to enroll for the same. On its website, the tech giant has listed multiple ways through which people can upgrade to Windows 11.