10 years of updates for all the versions of Windows

Until now, Microsoft guarantee every 5 years of full support for each version of Windows, followed by another 5 years of security updates were offered exclusively to commercial users.

This policy has changed this month, Microsoft announced the extension to 10 years the period during which all users have access to the Windows security updates guaranteed.

10 years of updates for all the versions of Windows

Although beneficial for users, since additional costs for Microsoft, the company was forced to support with updates and security fixes as many as three different operating systems, plus and Windows 8 after launch later this year.