Although Windows 10 is no longer officially supported, Microsoft says users can now sign up for free security updates. Here’s what you need to do step-by-step.

It's possible to increase the mic volume on your Windows 10 device. Here's what you need to know to do it.

You can update Windows through the Settings app on your computer, although your PC probably downloads updates automatically.

When certain prerequisites are not met, the “Enroll Now” option may not appear in Settings → Windows Update on Windows 10.

You can edit the hosts file with any text editor. There are a variety available, but both Windows 10 and 11 come with Notepad ...

Microsoft will no longer be offering free security updates for Windows 10. If you're not ready to upgrade to Windows 11, here ...

For users who aren’t ready-or able-to upgrade to Windows 11, there’s a way to stay protected for one more year: Windows 10 Extended Security Updates ...

Are you still using Windows 10 on your desktop or laptop? If so, you need to know this: As of October 14, Microsoft moved the software to its "end of life" phase. What that means is that while Windows ...

Windows 10 reaches end-of-life on October 14, 2025, meaning your PC will stop receiving critical security updates. Upgrading to Windows 11 is completely free for compatible computers. This ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. RIP Windows 10...sort of. Formal support for Windows 10 ended Oct. 14, but if your PC isn't compatible with the newer ...