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1. How long will Windows 1909 be supported?
2. Is Windows 10 coming to an end?
3. How long will Windows 10 be supported?
4. Which versions of Windows 10 are still supported?
5. Does Windows 10 version 1909 need to be updated?
6. What is the next Windows 10 version after 1909?
7. Will there be Windows 11?
8. Will Windows 12 be a free upgrade?
9. When did Windows 11 come out?

How long will Windows 1909 be supported?

Microsoft has reminded users that Windows 10, version 1909 (also known as the November 2019 Update), will reach the end of service next month, in May 2021. Redmond stops providing technical support, bug and security fixes for newly discovered issues and vulnerabilities for products that reach their end of support.

Is Windows 10 coming to an end?

Well, when you see "your Windows 10 version is nearing end of service," it means Microsoft is soon no longer going to update the version of Windows 10 on your PC. Your PC will continue to work and you can dismiss the message if you want, but there are risks, as we'll end this section with.

How long will Windows 10 be supported?

The Windows 10 support lifecycle has a five-year mainstream support phase that began on July 29, 2015, and a second five-year extended support phase that begins in 2020 and extends until October 2025.

Which versions of Windows 10 are still supported?

Microsoft will continue to support at least one release of Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel until October 14, 2025.
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Does Windows 10 version 1909 need to be updated?

Version 1909 of Windows 10 was released in 2019 and will lose support on May 11. Users must now update to at least the May 2020 release, known as the 20H1 update.

What is the next Windows 10 version after 1909?

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Will there be Windows 11?

Microsoft has gone into the model of releasing 2 feature upgrades a year and almost monthly updates for bug fixes, security fixes, enhancements for Windows 10. No new Windows OS is going to be released. Existing Windows 10 will keep getting updated. Hence, there will be no Windows 11.

Will Windows 12 be a free upgrade?

Part of a new company strategy, Windows 12 is being offered for free to anyone using Windows 7 or Windows 10, even if you have a pirated copy of the OS. ... However, a direct upgrade over the operating system you already have on your machine may result in some choking.

When did Windows 11 come out?

Microsoft will release Windows 11 on July 29th, 2021. and will be available to the general public. Windows 11 update: The operating system will be available through Update Centre in Windows 10 and Windows 7.