Effective March 31, 2025, Microsoft has renamed Windows Update for Business to Windows Update Client Policies. While the name has changed, the functionality remains the same and it remains free of charge for all organizations. Why the Name Change? The new name, Windows
Effective April 2025, Microsoft Windows Autopatch, a cloud service to automate updates, is available to Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Microsoft 10/11 Education A3/A5 customers. Initially, it was only available to Windows 10/11 Enterprise E3/E5 or VDA licensed customers. The changes are rolling out
On April 2, 2025, Hotpatching for Windows 11 Enterprise became available, followed by the availability of Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025 on July 1, 2025. This feature is designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks while minimizing user disruptions, as Hotpatch updates do not require
Effective April 2025, Microsoft has added Windows 10 Extended Security Update (ESU) Cloud Managed licenses to the Product Terms. These licenses are aimed at organizations managing updates using Microsoft Intune or Windows Autopatch and will be offered at a 25% discount from the regular
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In 2025, a list of Microsoft products will retire according to a schedule. Upon retirement, there will be no new security updates, non-security updates, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content updates. The retiring products, governed by the Modern Policy, in
In 2025, a list of Microsoft product releases will reach their End of Servicing, meaning their end of support, according to a schedule. There will be no new security updates, non-security updates, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content updates. The
In 2025, a list of Microsoft products, for example Microsoft Office Apps from 2016 and 2019, will reach their End of Support on scheduled dates. Hence, there will be no new security updates, non-security updates, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content
Effective October 1, 2024, Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) 2024 is available for Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise and for Windows 11 IoT Enterprise. Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 Windows 11 Enterprise is crafted for businesses and organizations. It offers advanced security features like
Effective June 1, 2025, Microsoft is launching new three-year term subscriptions for Microsoft 365 E3, E5, and Teams Enterprise in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. This marks a significant shift in Microsoft’s licensing strategy, aligning CSP offerings more closely with Enterprise Agreement (EA) offers. There are 10% promotions available
From June 9, 2025, until December 31, 2025, get a 10% discount on three (3)-year term Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 subscriptions in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. Promotion details Feature Details Licenses – Microsoft 365 E3 EEA (no Teams) – Microsoft 365 E5 EEA (no Teams) –
From July 1, 2025, until December 31, 2025, get a 10% discount on three (3)-year Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance “mini-suite” subscriptions in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. Promotion Details Feature Details Licenses – Microsoft 365 E5 Security – Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance Discount 10% Subscription Term Three-year term only Billing Options 1.