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Heads up: You need to update Windows 11 by this deadline

Microsoft has released an update; If you’re using Windows 11 it’s important to upgrade to version 23H2 before October 8 2024. After this date older versions won’t receive security updates putting your systems at risk.

Why is this significant?

Because Microsoft will no longer support versions of Windows 11 for business accounts including halting security updates crucial for safeguarding your systems against the latest cyber threats.

The latest version comes with security features to shield against new threats and ensure the safety of your business data. Upgrading to Windows 11 version 23H2 offers benefits beyond security.

You’ll experience performance enhancements leading to more efficient system operations that can boost productivity. Additionally new tools and features are continuously introduced to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency. Keeping your system updated ensures compatibility with software and technologies maintaining seamless business operations.

Postponing the update could expose your business to cyber attacks. Without security updates your systems become vulnerable, to exploits that may result in data breaches and financial losses.

Microsoft typically enforces updates after the deadline to prioritise peoples safety for business devices not managed by IT departments. While this enforcement is beneficial it’s advisable to update on a schedule that works best for you.

Updating to the version 23H2 is a simple process.

  • To begin check your version by accessing Settings then System and choosing About.
  • Before proceeding with the update remember to back up all files to avoid any potential data loss.
  • Go to Settings then Update & Security. Click on Windows Update.
  • Select “Check for updates”. Follow the instructions to install version 23H2.
  • After the update finishes restart your computer. Confirm the new version in Settings, System and About once more.

Ensuring that your systems are always up to date is crucial for maintaining security and efficiency in your business operations. It’s best not to delay – upgrade to Windows 11 version 23H2 for optimal performance.

Our commitment is to safeguarding businesses and enhancing productivity. Should you require any assistance, with this process please feel free to reach out.