Guidance on Upgrading to Windows 11 and Security Updates for Windows 10

TL;DR Summary
Microsoft's Windows Media Creation Tool for upgrading to Windows 11 has been broken by a recent update, complicating the upgrade process just as Windows 10 support ends tomorrow, October 14, 2025. Users are advised to use an alternative method via the Windows 11 Installation Assistant while Microsoft works on a fix.
Topics:top-news#media-creation-tool#microsoft#technology#upgrade-issues#windows-10-end-of-life#windows-11
- Microsoft breaks Windows 11 upgrade tool when it’s needed most Windows Central
- Time’s Up on Windows 10. Upgrade to Windows 11 With One of These Laptops WIRED
- Windows 10: When you should update and what it means for you BBC
- 3 Free Ways to Upgrade to Windows 11 (And 1 Option for Incompatible PCs) PCMag
- It's Easy to Get Free Extended Security Updates for Windows 10. Just Do This One Thing CNET
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
1
Time Saved
3 min
vs 3 min read
Condensed
91%
566 → 51 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Windows Central