When a version of Windows 11 retires, it doesn’t stop working immediately, but it becomes a liability.
There is as of 22H2. The first Windows 11 LTSC is expected with version 24H2 (released in 2024, support through ~2029). For long-term environments, wait for LTSC or stay on Windows 10 IoT LTSC 2021.
All editions of Windows 11 22H2 reach EOS on the same date:
⚠️ There is for Windows 11 22H2 beyond EOS. Upgrade or replace hardware.
New versions of apps (like Chrome, Photoshop, or Office) eventually stop supporting older builds of Windows.
Enterprise and Education editions normally receive 24 months of support from release date, which aligns with October 2025.
✅ Upgrade to Windows 11 24H2 for the longest remaining support window.
When a version of Windows 11 retires, it doesn’t stop working immediately, but it becomes a liability.
There is as of 22H2. The first Windows 11 LTSC is expected with version 24H2 (released in 2024, support through ~2029). For long-term environments, wait for LTSC or stay on Windows 10 IoT LTSC 2021.
All editions of Windows 11 22H2 reach EOS on the same date:
⚠️ There is for Windows 11 22H2 beyond EOS. Upgrade or replace hardware.
New versions of apps (like Chrome, Photoshop, or Office) eventually stop supporting older builds of Windows.
Enterprise and Education editions normally receive 24 months of support from release date, which aligns with October 2025.
✅ Upgrade to Windows 11 24H2 for the longest remaining support window.