To learn more about these rights, review the downgrade rights licensing brief. For more information, please see Microsoft Lifecycle Policy. Once a Microsoft operating system OS reaches the end of support, customers will no longer receive security updates. The OS may still work with programs and hardware after the sale or support of the operating system has been discontinued. However, the possibility increases that new programs and hardware will not be performant on an older OS.
This frequently occurs because the manufacturers of new hardware and software make product-design decisions that take advantage of the increased functionality and features in newer operating systems. These manufacturers may decide to discontinue support of their products on older operating systems as appropriate. New versions of Windows 11 will be released once per year and will receive monthly quality updates that include security and non-security updates.
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Note that devices must be running Windows 10 , version or later, to upgrade via Windows Update. Historically, new versions of Windows 10 also called feature updates were released twice a year via the Semi-Annual Channel. Beginning with Windows 10, version 21H2 the Windows 10 November Update , feature updates will be released annually in the second half of the year via the General Availability Channel. Go here to learn more. As of September 6, , we have evolved our servicing timeline for customers who need more time to test and deploy Windows 10 feature updates.
Supported versions will be serviced via monthly quality updates. It is highly recommended that customers install the latest feature update to stay up to date with the latest security updates, as well as to continue receiving future feature updates, with less impact on IT processes and infrastructure. To help reduce the burden on network bandwidth, Microsoft designed two different update types: Full and Express 3.
On devices that do not defer the installation of feature updates, the subsequent Semi-Annual Channel or General Availability Channel version of Windows 10 may be automatically offered and installed prior to the end date. Update deferral is not available for all editions of Windows 10 4. Please see Windows as a Service WaaS for information on release channels and the Windows 10 release information page for additional update details. Not all features in a feature update will be available on all devices.
Similarly, a device may not be able to receive updates if the device hardware is incompatible, lacks current drivers, lacks sufficient storage space, or is otherwise outside the original equipment manufacturers OEM support period. For more information on compatibility, review the Windows 10 System Requirements as well as the Windows Processor Requirements.
Update availability may vary by country, region, network connectivity, mobile operator e. To learn more, go here. Customers are required to move to a supported version feature update to continue to receive monthly quality updates with security and non-security fixes. To receive monthly quality updates, customers must be on a supported version of Windows See Overview of Windows as a Service WaaS for more information on release channels and the Windows 10 release info page for additional update details.
To receive monthly quality updates, customers must be on a supported version of Windows Server. A component is defined as a set of files or features that are included with a Microsoft product, whether it is shipped with the product, included in a product service pack or update, or later made available as a web download for the product. Windows 8. With the general availability of Windows 8.
Historically, Microsoft has taken a similar support approach related to service packs. Scroll down to Clear activity history and select Clear. If you sign in with a Microsoft account, select Manage my Microsoft Account activity data to clear your information saved to the cloud. To check:. Your PC should be running version or later. Note: Using your work PC?
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Select the Show Task View button. Need more help? Join the discussion. Was this information helpful? Aside from the visual and feature distinctions, the underlying CE versions can be used to differentiate WM6. In WM 6. February Along with Windows Mobile 6.
This version was designed mainly for easier finger usage. November Builds of Windows Mobile 6. February 2, Touchable tiles now replace soft keys. March 24, This was the last version which allowed users to backup and restore an entire device through ActiveSync. Target of 2H Built on Windows Mobile 6. Several builds of Windows Mobile have leaked since January and have been unofficially ported to some Windows Mobile phones. However, this naming scheme remains unconfirmed by Microsoft.
October Pocket PC , originally codenamed "Merlin",[10] was released in October With future releases, the Pocket PC and Smartphone lines would increasingly collide as the licensing terms were relaxed allowing OEMs to take advantage of more innovative, individual design ideas.
February 12, Functionally, it works much like Windows Mobile 5, but with much better stability. August - September September - December 1, November 16, - September September - June June - January January - Aug Windows CE. Windows CE releases. Windows Embedded Handheld.
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