FAQ: Microsoft monkeys with Windows 10 support – again
Every so often, Microsoft feels the need to turn its Windows support world upside down.
In 2016, it surprised users by telling them that PCs equipped with newer processors would only be supported by Windows 10. Older OSes, including the venerable Windows 7, would see their effective support lifespans shortened.
It must be time on the calendar for another disturbance in the support force.
Last week, Microsoft announced a slew of changes to Windows 10 support, again acknowledging that its rapid development and release tempo is still being resisted by its most important customers, enterprises.