Subscription updates

To access these advanced security updates, Windows 10 users must choose a special subscription that will last one year.

Windows 10 support is ending

However, Microsoft has not stated whether it plans to continue supporting Windows 10 after the initial subscription period ends. The subscription service is planned to begin on October 14, 2025, when full support for the operating system will end.

Nothing is clear yet

Subscription cost continues undisclosedand Microsoft emphasizes that subscribers will receive security updates only. After the end of support, the company does not plan to implement new features or provide comprehensive technical support in Windows 10.

Microsoft advises users to consider a subscription only if necessary. Rather than recommending long-term dependence on the Windows 10 subscription model, the company suggests that moving to Windows 11 would be a more efficient alternative.