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Are You Prepared for Windows 10 End of Life?
By: Lansweeper
Type: Blog
Windows 10 will reach end-of-life on October 14, 2025. While Windows 11 adoption grows, nearly 60% of Windows clients still use Windows 10. Organizations must plan for migration or support extension to avoid risks like security vulnerabilities and compliance issues.
Key steps include:
• Conducting an IT asset inventory
• Identifying devices with unsupported Windows versions
• Developing an upgrade strategy
• Considering LTSC/LTSB versions for extended support
Lansweeper offers tools for Windows 10 EOL audits and Windows 11 readiness checks, plus resources for large-scale upgrades, including a migration guide.
Read the full blog post to learn more about preparing for Windows 10 end-of-life.
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Windows 11 adoption readiness: A walkthrough for 2025
By: Lansweeper
Type: Video
As Windows 10 nears its end-of-life in October 2025, businesses are migrating to Windows 11. Research shows Windows 11 adoption has risen to 30.48%, while Windows 10 usage has decreased to 59.79%. This shift is driven by:
• Windows 11 as the default OS for new devices
• Microsoft's upgrade push
• Improved OS stability
• End-of-life compliance needsChallenges remain due to Windows 11's system requirements. Organizations need asset visibility to plan migrations. Lansweeper offers tools to:
• Identify Windows machines
• Assess Windows 11 readiness
• Create migration plansThese tools help IT teams save time and reduce security risks from outdated systems.
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Windows 11 adoption rising: Is your business prepared to migrate?
By: Lansweeper
Type: Blog
As Windows 10's end-of-life nears in October 2025, businesses are pressured to migrate to Windows 11. Research shows a shift in enterprise OS, with Windows 11 adoption at 30.48% and Windows 10 usage down to 59.79%.
Key factors include:
• Windows 11 as the default OS for new devices
• Microsoft's push for upgrades
• Improved stability after three years
• Compliance needs as the end-of-life date approachesChallenges persist due to Windows 11's stricter system requirements. Organizations need asset visibility and automation for efficient migration planning.
Explore this blog post for more on Windows 11 adoption trends and transition strategies.
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