For Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 & 2019, Microsoft 365 Apps were supposed to no longer receive security updates after October 2025. Microsoft will continue to provide security updates for Microsoft 365 Apps on these Windows products for three more years. These updates will
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
Microsoft has delayed the mandatory switch of the license management of Dynamics 365 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications in Microsoft 365 Admin Center to November 1, 2025, instead of the previously announced August 30, 2025. This gives organizations one more month for the transition to Microsoft 365 Admin Center. Also,
Until February 1, 2026, Microsoft is offering a 50% discount on Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance for all customers with at least one Microsoft 365 Copilot license. This promotion is available for customers who have previously purchased Microsoft 365 Copilot without Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance. Updated 2025-06-11: You now only need
For Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 & 2019, Microsoft 365 Apps were supposed to no longer receive security updates after October 2025. Microsoft will continue to provide security updates for Microsoft 365 Apps on these Windows products for three more years. These updates will be delivered through the standard update