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Windows 10 Users Can Get Free Security Updates Until 2027 — Here’s How

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Windows 10 just got a big security update. Here’s who gets it

If you're enrolled in Windows 10 ESU, your PC will be getting security patches and bug fixes with update KB5099539.

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5099539 extended security update

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5099539 extended security update, which includes the July 2026 Patch Tuesday security ...
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Windows 10 users can keep getting security updates into 2027, but there’s a catch

Microsoft quietly extended its consumer Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10, giving personal-device users a security runway through October 12, 2027. The move adds a full year beyond the ...
ZDNet

First major Windows 10 ESU update is here - with 66 fixes (some critical)

The first major update is here for Windows 10 PCs with ESU. The update fixes a couple of bugs that affected ESU registrations. The update also patches 66 security flaws for Windows 11 and 10 with ESU.

Free Windows 10 Security Updates Run Until 2027, but Not Every PC Qualifies

Microsoft extended consumer Windows 10 security updates to 2027, with a no-cost option for eligible PCs and separate rules for managed devices.
PC World

Can’t update Windows 10? Here’s how to get extended support working again

Home users who sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft account can register for Extended Security Updates (ESU) at no cost and continue receiving free updates until October 14th, 2026. The first ...

Microsoft adds another year to Windows 10 extended update program

Microsoft ended official support for Windows 10 in 2025, but the company may have a harder time than expected putting the operating system out to pasture. After promising a year of optional extended ...