Read more: Windows 11: What to know about the download, new features, device compatibility, price and more Read on for everything you need to know about the end of Windows 10 support and prepping for Windows 11. I'll also explain how to download Windows 11, how to tell whether your computer is compatible and who gets the update for free. If you're wondering how long you actually have to make the switch to Windows 11 and how long you can safely wait before updating, you've come to the right place. But all those details can make it hard to tell whether you should upgrade now or if it's better to wait until later. And Microsoft's phased rollout of Windows 11 means you might not even be prompted to make the switch until next year. Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 support will end in 2025, so you still have a few years before you'll stop getting security patches. 5, meaning that Windows 10 is slowly on the way out.
Windows 11 began its rollout to eligible devices on Oct. Do you have to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11? Here's what to know.
