New Microsoft Update Warning—400 Million Windows PC Owners Need To Pay

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New Microsoft Update Warning—400 Million Windows PC Owners Need To Pay
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Microsoft has suddenly issued a new warning for Windows users who either can’t or won’t shift from Windows 10 to Windows 11 . The free ride is over—the warning includes a stark reminder that to protect their PCs those users need to pay.

There remain around 850 million Windows 10 users, with more than half of those reportedly using PCs that don’t meet the technical requirements to upgrade to Windows 11. Assuggests, “these messages may be intended mostly for people using older PCs that can't officially install the Windows 11 update.”, Windows 10 holdouts can expect much more of this over the next eleven months.

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