Operating systems must be supported by the vendor which means regular security updates must be provided in order to fix security issues.
Whilst every effort is made to provide the most up-to-date information, you should always check the vendor site for the support status of your particular operating system.
The below will appear on the Refined page at https://iasme.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CEKH/pages/2643034306/Windows+10#
Vendor : MicrosoftOperating system name : Windows
Version/Edition : Windows 10
Update policy : Windows 10 Home and Professional, by default, update automatically. Check that auto-updates are enabled.
Windows 10 Education and Enterprise can be set to update automatically but this is not necessarily the default. Check that auto-updates are enabled.
How to check your version :
There are four editions of Windows 10 : Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education
On Desktop, type 'Settings' into search bar. Press Enter and a dialog containing the Windows edition and version will appear.
Security Updates : Windows 10 will stop receiving security updates on 14th October 2025.
Windows 10 Pro and Windows 10 Home : Latest version is 22H2
Windows 10 Enterprise and Education : Latest versions are 22H2 and 21H2
This date is based on available information and may be subject to change. Always check the vendor site for the most up to date information.
Vendor information:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/lifecycle/products/windows-10-home-and-pro
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/lifecycle/products/windows-10-enterprise-and-education