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July 6, 2025
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Mark your calendars: October 14, 2025 – the day Windows 10 officially reaches its end of life. After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, bug fixes or technical support for Windows 10. But what does this mean for your business applications and productivity tools?
If you’re still using Windows 10 after the cutoff date, it’s not just your operating system that will be at risk – your critical business applications could be affected too. Let’s break down what you need to know.
Once Windows 10 support ends, there will be no more security patches. This means any vulnerabilities discovered after October 14, 2025, will remain unpatched, leaving your applications exposed to cyberthreats.
As software vendors continue to release updates and new versions, they’ll eventually stop supporting Windows 10. This means your applications may no longer be compatible with your operating system, leading to:
It’s not just Microsoft ending support – third-party software vendors will follow suit. As Windows 10 becomes outdated, you’ll notice:
Outdated systems can’t keep up with modern demands. As more advanced applications are developed, they require updated operating systems to run efficiently.
The Impact On Your Business:
To ensure your applications continue running smoothly after Windows 10 support ends, consider these steps:
1. Back Up Your Data – You don’t want to risk losing anything
2. Decide To Upgrade To Windows 11 Or Replace Your Computer
3. Partner With A Trusted IT Provider – RECOMMENDED
The end of Windows 10 support is closer than you think. Waiting until the last minute could leave your business vulnerable to cyberthreats, productivity bottlenecks and compliance issues.
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