Windows 10 Support Ending in 2025: Should You Upgrade or Stay Safe?

Windows 10 Support Ending in 2025: Should You Upgrade or Stay Safe?

Windows 10 Support Ending in October 2025 — What It Really Means 

 

Windows 10 End of Support: What’s Happening in October 2025? 

Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 support will end on October 14, 2025. 
This means: 

  • No more security updates, feature upgrades, or patches will be released. 

  • Your PC will continue to work exactly as it does now. 

You don’t need to panic or rush into buying a new system if you don’t want to — and here’s why. 

Millions of Devices Still Run Windows 10 

Today, there are over 400 million active Windows 10 devices worldwide. 
It’s impossible for every PC to switch to Windows 11 instantly. 
This situation is normal in technology — Microsoft encourages upgrades, but your PC remains functional and safe with the right setup. 

 

What Does "End of Support" Actually Mean? 

When support ends, it simply means: 

  • No new security patches from Microsoft 

  • No additional feature improvements 

  • No direct technical support from Microsoft 

However, your PC will still power on, open your programs, browse the web, and function the same way it does today. 

 

How to Stay Safe After 2025 

  • Install a Professional Antivirus: 
    We recommend Norton 360 (which we install as a trial on many of our systems). 

  • Practice Safe Browsing: 
    Avoid suspicious websites and emails. 

  • Keep Your Software Updated: 
    While Windows 10 won't get updates, apps like Chrome, Firefox, and Steam will continue updating independently. 

  • Backup Your Files: 
    Always good practice, whether you're on Windows 10 or any version. 

 

Do You Need to Upgrade to Windows 11? 

No — unless you want the new features or future Microsoft support. 

If you choose to upgrade, it may require upgrading your CPU and motherboard to meet Windows 11 minimum requirements: 

  • Intel 8th Gen Core Processor or newer 

  • AMD Ryzen 2000 Series or newer 

  • TPM 2.0 

  • 4GB+ RAM (8GB recommended) 

  • DirectX 12 Compatible Graphics Card 

  • Secure Boot enabled 

Windows 10 After 2025: The Reality 

Despite the news, Windows 10 is not suddenly unsafe or unusable. 
With antivirus protection and common sense online, it will continue to serve millions of people worldwide — just like Windows 7 did after its official support ended. 

Don’t feel pressured into panic-buying new hardware you don’t really need. 
Technology should serve you — not the other way around. 

🔵 Do You Own a Veno Scorp PC? 

If yes — that’s great! 
You can simply email us at 📧 support@veno-scorp.co.uk 
We can help you: 

  • Get a free quote for Windows 11 upgrades 

  • Check your system's compatibility 

  • Provide the best antivirus protection for ongoing security 

 

🟢 Not a Veno Scorp Customer Yet? No Problem! 

Even if you didn’t buy your PC from us — we’re happy to help. 

📧 Just email support@veno-scorp.co.uk and let us know: 

  • What computer you have 

  • If you’d like to upgrade to Windows 11 

  • If you need professional antivirus protection 

We can sell you official Norton Antivirus licenses cheaper than online prices (UK customers only). 
If youre UK-based, you can even send your PC to us for upgrades to meet Windows 11 standards! 

Fast service, affordable prices, and expert advice — available to everyone. 

 

Need Help or Advice? 

We’re here to answer all your questions — whether you need advice, upgrades, or simply peace of mind. 

📧 Email: support@veno-scorp.co.uk 
🌐 Website: www.veno-scorp.co.uk

 

Windows 10 is still great. 

You’re in control — not the updates. 

Stay protected. Stay gaming. Stay confident. 🎮🚀 

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