Windows 10
To quickly find out which version of Windows your computer is running, use the built-in WinVer tool. Press Windows key + R, type "winver," and press Enter — a window will immediately show your Windows version, build number, and edition. You can also open Settings (Windows key + I), go
Windows 11
Windows 11 version 24H2 is the Windows 11 2024 Update, not the first Windows 11 feature update. Version 22H2 and 23H2 came before it. As of October 20, 2026, 24H2 Home and Pro have reached end of updates, while Enterprise and Education have a different servicing timeline. This guide explains
Operating Systems
Windows on a Surface usually means a standard supported Windows edition paired with Microsoft's device-specific drivers and firmware. There is no separate edition called 'Windows Surface Windows.' The experience depends on the Surface model, processor, Windows release, and accessories. Touch, pen, and convertible features are
Operating Systems
As of this article's October 20, 2026 check, no official Windows 12 release date, upgrade policy, or download was verified in Microsoft's release-health and software-download information. Those sources document Windows 11 releases. Do not plan around an unattributed 'mid-2020s' estimate. Choose
Windows 10
Before setting up a Windows 10 notebook, check its support plan and whether a supported Windows 11 upgrade is available. Standard Windows 10 support ended on October 14, 2025; applicable ESU coverage is separate. Activation confirms licensing status, not ongoing security support. If Windows 10 is needed temporarily, this guide
Windows 10
To quickly find out which Windows version you have on your PC, open the Settings app and go to the About section under System. There, Windows clearly shows your version, edition, build number, and whether your system is 32-bit or 64-bit. Knowing these details helps you install the
Windows 11
If you’re a professional considering a Microsoft Windows tablet, you want a device that enhances productivity while staying portable. Windows tablets run a full desktop operating system, letting you use traditional business software and multitask like you would on a laptop. This makes them different from iPads or Android
Windows 10
Windows 10's standard support ended on October 14, 2025. Eligible PCs enrolled in Extended Security Updates (ESU) can still receive specified security fixes. This article was checked in October 2026; your edition, release and ESU enrollment determine what updates you receive. Is Windows 10 still receiving updates right
PC Performance
25H2 is a Windows 11 version label, not an Intel processor generation. Windows 11 version 25H2 became available on September 30, 2025; installing it does not replace your CPU or turn it into a newer Intel model. What does 25H2 actually mean? In Microsoft's Windows version naming, 25H2
Windows 10
Windows 10's standard support ended on October 14, 2025. Your computer can still run, but regular operating-system security updates now depend on an applicable Extended Security Updates (ESU) entitlement or a separately serviced edition. This guide, checked in October 2026, explains how to assess your coverage and
Windows 10
To find out what version of Windows you have, the quickest method is to open the Settings app and check the About section. This shows your Windows version, edition, and build number in one place. Knowing this helps you troubleshoot issues or confirm if software will run properly on your
Windows 10
Microsoft's public Windows releases went from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, with no released product named Windows 9 in between. Microsoft announced Windows 10 on September 30, 2014 as a new generation of Windows. Popular explanations involving Windows 95/98 compatibility checks should be treated as theories,