Windows 10 End of Support

Articles relating to Windows 10 End of Support in October 2025, as well as continuing to use Windows 10 safely after support ends.

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Should You Sign Up for Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows 10?

I’ll review the security protection for Windows 10 beyond its official end-of-support date: what it means, pros and cons, and what we know about how to get it — perhaps even for free.

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Why I Don’t Expect a Windows 10 Apocalypse

Don’t believe the FUD; your PC won’t suddenly collapse into chaos when Windows 10 support ends. With updated security tools, smart habits, and backups, you can keep using Windows 10 safely long after Microsoft stops updating it—without fear, hype, or panic.

Let's Chat About: Risk (and Windows 10)

Let’s Chat About: Risk (and Windows 10)

With the end of Windows 10 support in sight, it’s important to understand that every available choice comes with risk. I’ll cover those options.

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How Does Security Software Protect Me After Windows 10 End of Support?

Security updates and security software have different jobs, and that difference matters.

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What Happens at Windows 10 End of Support?

The end of support for Windows 10 means Microsoft will no longer issue security updates. Here’s how to continue using it safely.