Microsoft Offers Free Windows Update Amid Support and Legal Challenges

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Microsoft has rolled out a free update for Windows 10 users, enabling them to enroll in Extended Support Updates until October 2026, with an option to extend security support either for free or via a paid plan. The update includes a new enrollment feature, although some users experienced initial issues. This move impacts Windows 11's growth, as more users opt to stay on Windows 10, potentially delaying Windows 11's dominance.
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