Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoNo account? No Windows 11 for you, says Microsoftwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1314cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1314external-linkNo account? No Windows 11 for you, says Microsoftwww.theregister.comAlas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square125fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareAmju Wolf@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoThere is no “Windows 10 shutdown”. The only thing that was supposed to happen is end of free security updates, but Microsoft already decided to give them for free to everyone.
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month ago Microsoft already decided to give them for free to everyone. Source?
minus-squareKyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s free in the EU for an extra year, but afaik they’re requiring that you have an account signed in on Windows. Otherwise apparently you will be able to a year’s support via 1000 points on the Microsoft rewards website.
There is no “Windows 10 shutdown”. The only thing that was supposed to happen is end of free security updates, but Microsoft already decided to give them for free to everyone.
Source?
It’s free in the EU for an extra year, but afaik they’re requiring that you have an account signed in on Windows.
Otherwise apparently you will be able to a year’s support via 1000 points on the Microsoft rewards website.