Windows Update certificate rotation in 2027
Some certificates used to establish trusted connections to Windows Update will expire on May 17 and June 19, 2027. While Microsoft is delivering solutions for most devices through normal monthly updates, some Windows versions will need IT action. Read the announcement and recommendations: Prepare for Windows Update certificate rotation in 2027. Questions? Leave us a comment below.Get the best of Windows on the Microsoft 365 admin center
We’re very excited to celebrate improvements to the Windows experience on Microsoft 365 admin center. We want to remind you that, as an admin, you can stay informed about announcements and important upcoming changes by setting up email notifications. Here are a few tips to set up your notifications on the Message center page: You can receive a weekly digest email on Mondays with the information about the products and services you choose. The weekly digest email includes links to all messages published over the past week. To opt-in, just select the Email tab and Preferences to configure it. The major alerts email brings you relevant announcements and is sent on the same day the announcement is published. You can also configure it by selecting this option from the Email tab in Preferences. If you are a new admin with the role of Global Admin or Message center Privacy Reader, you will be subscribed to a 4-week trial period for the message center digest. You can choose to stay subscribed once the trial has concluded, just use the Message center preference menu. Don’t miss the notifications! For a quick step-by-step on how to set up email notifications for Windows announcements, watch this short video.Welcome to Windows Office Hours - April 21, 2022
Post your questions now and add "Office Hours" as a tag to ensure we see them. Our engineers and product experts from Windows, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager), public sector, security, FastTrack, and other teams are here today so this is a great chance to receive answers to questions, get tips to resolve challenges, or find help with specific blockers to Window 11 adoption. Let's get started!End of servicing: Windows 10, version 2004 and Windows Server, version 2004
On December 14, 2021, all editions of Windows 10, version 2004 and Windows Server, version 2004 will reach end of servicing. After that date, devices running these editions will no longer receive monthly security and quality updates containing protections from the latest security threats. We recommend that you update your devices to the latest version of Windows 10, or upgrade eligible devices to Windows 11. For information about servicing timelines and lifecycle, see Windows 10 release information, Windows 11 release information, and the Windows lifecycle FAQ.
