When free Windows 10 support ends in October, many users may worry about upgrading to Windows 11. Here’s how to help family and friends with the upgrade remotely.

Test via Windows logo > All > Windows security whether the tool starts for you. If not, these four steps should help: 1. Restart Windows: The classic troubleshooting method also comes first here. 2.

If you’re not ready to upgrade, you can still get security updates until October 2026 by enrolling in Microsoft’s ESU program.