How do i request to receive security updates beyond the end-of-life date of October 14, ?

Question

My laptop has Windows 10 and needs extension of Microsoft support for Windows for security.

I read that there is an Extended Security Updates (ESU) program.

How do i request to receive security updates beyond the end-of-life date of October 14, 2025?

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Answer 1

Many people are still reporting at this late stage, they have not yet received the offer to enroll for the ESU yet.

1

Do you log into Windows 10 with a personal Microsoft account?

2

Click your Start Button, then just type winver and press Enter, please provide a screenshot of the resulting dialog box.

3

On the Windows Updates section in the Settings app, is it indicated 'The ESU is coming to your PC soon'?