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Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 in October 2025. But that doesn't mean your computer stopped working. Let us figure out what YOU specifically need to do.
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Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. This means your Windows 10 computer no longer receives free security updates, making it more vulnerable to viruses and malware over time. However, your computer still works — nothing stopped or broke overnight.
This free tool helps you figure out exactly what to do based on your specific situation. Answer 4 simple questions about your computer and get a personalized action plan in plain English — whether that's a free upgrade to Windows 11, the $30/year Extended Security Updates program, or planning for a new computer.
Be aware that scammers are using the Windows 10 end of support as an opportunity to trick people. Microsoft will never call you about Windows 10, show pop-ups with phone numbers, or charge hundreds of dollars for a fix. If this has happened to you, use our Is This a Scam? tool for immediate help.
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Digital Safety - Updated May 2026
Windows 10 support ended October 2025. Answer 4 questions and get a personalized plain-English action plan: free upgrade, $30 protection, or new computer advice. No jargon.
This safety guide is designed to help you make a calm decision when a warning, pop-up, call, email, or computer update feels confusing. Use the free interactive tool above for a fast answer, then review the plain-English notes here to understand the decision, common warning signs, and the next best step.
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