Microsoft's quiet withdrawal from the K–8 classroom OS wars has a clear deadline: Windows 11 SE will stop receiving feature updates and security servicing after Windows 11 SE, version 24H2, with support ending in October 2026 — a fact Microsoft has reflected in its lifecycle documentation and...
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Microsoft’s quiet update to its education documentation has a clear, unavoidable headline for school IT teams: Windows 11 SE will stop receiving feature updates and security support in October 2026, with version 24H2 designated as the edition’s final release. This effectively ends Microsoft’s...
Three weeks is not a long time in the life of a PC, but when that window sits directly ahead of a fixed end-of-support deadline it becomes a hard stop: Windows 10 will stop receiving routine security and quality updates on October 14, 2025, and every Windows 10 user now has three practical...
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Windows 11 SE, Microsoft's streamlined operating system designed for educational environments, is approaching its end of life. According to Microsoft's official lifecycle documentation, support for Windows 11 SE will conclude in October 2026. This decision marks the culmination of an initiative...