Microsoft Ends Support for Windows 10
Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 on October 2025, but Bitdefender will continue to provide security updates until October 2026.
Microsoft has already ended support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, leaving millions of users vulnerable to malware, ransomware, and online scams.
When a company drops support, millions of users are left running operating systems that no longer receive Microsoft security updates.
However, Bitdefender will keep users safe beyond Microsoft's deadlines, ensuring protection for devices even after official support ends.
What Happens When Microsoft Ends Support?
The operating system doesn't suddenly stop working, but users may receive notifications that it's no longer supported, leaving them open to security risks.
- Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 support has already ended
- Windows 10 support ends on October 2025
- Bitdefender will provide security updates until October 2026
Author's summary: Bitdefender extends security support for Windows 10 until 2026.