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Microsoft will halt new Office features for Windows 10

CNET on MSN · 5h

Don't Want to Upgrade to Windows 11? Microsoft Offers Free Windows 10 Security Updates

If you don't want to upgrade to Windows 11, you can still get support for a year, but it requires linking your OneDrive account to your PC.

Ars Technica · 20h

Office problems on Windows 10? Microsoft’s response will soon be “upgrade to 11.”

Every version of Office/Microsoft 365 will stop getting new feature updates on Windows 10 between August of 2026 and January of 2027. Supported versions of Microsoft Office and the Microsoft 365 apps will be eligible for security-only fixes on Windows 10 through the end of 2028, but with limited support for issues specific to Windows 10.

The Verge on MSN · 20h

Microsoft will halt new Office features for Windows 10 in 2026

Microsoft has quietly revealed that it will stop adding new features to Office apps (Microsoft 365) for Windows 10 users in August 2026. While security updates will remain in place for Office apps running on Windows 10 until October 2028, Microsoft will cut off new feature support gradually next year.

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Microsoft has a plan to give Windows 11 laptops better battery life – and I think it sounds like a winner

Microsoft is trying out a new feature to help give Windows 11 laptops better battery life, and it sounds like a promising ...

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Microsoft has a new trick to improve laptop battery life on Windows

Microsoft has started testing a new feature in Windows 11 that will improve laptop battery life. A new adaptive energy saver ...

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Windows 11 Firewall with Advanced Security flags up errors in "under development" code — but it's nothing to worry about

Windows' default firewall previously reported Microsoft's code as an error, but users could safely ignore it anyway.

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Microsoft has Google's Circle to Search alternative in works for Windows 11

Microsoft is building a tool for Windows 11 for Copilot+ PCs that can use on-device AI capabilities to describe images, ...

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I hate Windows 11 a little less because of this free, tiny app

I recently bought a new Windows laptop and struggled to get the search bar in the Start menu working like it should.

ExtremeTech on MSN19h

Microsoft Brings New Automatic Recovery Tool to Windows 11 After Last Year's CrowdStrike Outage

This is meant to address problems like those seen during the mid-2024 CrowdStrike outage, when a faulty update prevented ...

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Searching for Chrome on Bing? Microsoft has a new clingy tactic to beg you to stay

As Microsoft Edge is Windows' default browser, many users often use it to download Chrome through the Bing search engine.

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