Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, urging users to upgrade to Windows 11 to ensure continued security and enhanced features.
End of Windows 10 Support
Effective immediately, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or patches for Windows 10. This move leaves current Windows 10 systems susceptible to emerging cyber threats. As a response, Microsoft is promoting an upgrade to Windows 11, available at a marked-down price.
Windows 11 Features and Pricing
A lifetime license for Windows 11 Pro is currently available for $14.97, significantly reduced from the original MSRP of $199. Windows 11 Pro offers several advanced features including DirectX 12 Ultimate for enhanced graphics performance, Auto HDR, DirectStorage on compatible systems, Snap layouts for improved multitasking, and comprehensive security upgrades. The integration with OneDrive provides seamless cloud storage solutions.
Safety and Technical Enhancements
- Microsoft has urged users to make the transition promptly to maintain security.
- Key features like DirectStorage and security enhancements will require compatible hardware.
- Users upgrading can continue to use their current PCs without needing new equipment.
This transition aims to provide a more secure and feature-rich computing environment for users.
