MC298488 – Windows 10, version 21H2 is now available (archived)

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check before: 2021-11-16

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Windows, Windows Server

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Windows 10, version 21H2 - also referred to as the Windows 10 November 2021 Update - has been developed to adapt Windows to meet evolving needs, focusing on productivity and security for hybrid and remote scenarios. This version offers a scoped set of improvements in the areas of security, management, virtualization, and quality to ensure that your organization and end users stay protected and productive.
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For organizations, availability of Windows 10, version 21H2 begins today through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Windows Update for Business, and the Volume Licensing Service Center. Today also marks the availability of the Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021, extending support of version 21H2 to five years for special-purpose devices or environments which require longer term device update stability.

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2022-02-11

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2022-08-27

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2022-09-15MC prepareWindows 10, version 21H2 is engineered for fast and convenient delivery to users already in Windows 10, version 20H2 and 21H1. Devices currently on Windows 10, version 20H2 or newer can receive Windows 10, version 21H2 via an enablement package, resulting in a fast installation experience. This version will be offered to all in-support versions of Windows 10 as our rollout expands.
Enterprise and Education editions will receive 30 months of servicing and support beginning today. Home and Pro editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 will receive 18 months of servicing and support. At least one version of Windows 10 will be in support through October 14, 2025.


Additional information:


We recommend that you read How to get Windows 10, version 21H2 for information on our rollout strategy and What's new for IT pros in Windows 10, version 21H2 for a list of commercial release channels, features, and deployment tools. The Windows 10 release information has also been updated, with a list of current Windows 10 versions by servicing option along with release dates, build numbers, end of service dates, and release history.
ps://aka.ms/tools-to-support-21H
ps://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/?p=176473
ps://docs.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-inf
Windows 10, version 21H2 is engineered for fast and convenient delivery to users already in Windows 10, version 20H2 and 21H1. Devices currently on Windows 10, version 20H2 or newer can receive Windows 10, version 21H2 via an enablement package, resulting in a fast installation experience. This version will be offered to all in-support versions of Windows 10 as our rollout expands.
Enterprise and Education editions will receive 30 months of servicing and support beginning today. Home and Pro editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 will receive 18 months of servicing and support. At least one version of Windows 10 will be in support through October 14, 2025.


Additional information:


We recommend that you read How to get Windows 10, version 21H2 for information on our rollout strategy and What's new for IT pros in Windows 10, version 21H2 for a list of commercial release channels, features, and deployment tools. The Windows 10 release information has also been updated, with a list of current Windows 10 versions by servicing option along with release dates, build numbers, end of service dates, and release history.
https://aka.ms/tools-to-support-21H2
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/?p=176473
https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information
2022-08-27MC prepareWindows 10, version 21H2 is engineered for fast and convenient delivery to users already in Windows 10, version 20H2 and 21H1. Devices currently on Windows 10, version 20H2 or newer can receive Windows 10, version 21H2 via an enablement package, resulting in a fast installation experience. This version will be offered to all in-support versions of Windows 10 as our rollout expands.
Enterprise and Education editions will receive 30 months of servicing and support beginning today. Home and Pro editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 will receive 18 months of servicing and support. At least one version of Windows 10 will be in support through October 14, 2025.


Additional information:


We recommend that you read How to get Windows 10, version 21H2 for information on our rollout strategy and What's new for IT pros in Windows 10, version 21H2 for a list of commercial release channels, features, and deployment tools. The Windows 10 release information has also been updated, with a list of current Windows 10 versions by servicing option along with release dates, build numbers, end of service dates, and release history.
https://aka.ms/tools-to-support-21H2
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/?p=176473
https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-information
Windows 10, version 21H2 is engineered for fast and convenient delivery to users already in Windows 10, version 20H2 and 21H1. Devices currently on Windows 10, version 20H2 or newer can receive Windows 10, version 21H2 via an enablement package, resulting in a fast installation experience. This version will be offered to all in-support versions of Windows 10 as our rollout expands.
Enterprise and Education editions will receive 30 months of servicing and support beginning today. Home and Pro editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 will receive 18 months of servicing and support. At least one version of Windows 10 will be in support through October 14, 2025.


Additional information:


We recommend that you read How to get Windows 10, version 21H2 for information on our rollout strategy and What's new for IT pros in Windows 10, version 21H2 for a list of commercial release channels, features, and deployment tools. The Windows 10 release information has also been updated, with a list of current Windows 10 versions by servicing option along with release dates, build numbers, end of service dates, and release history.
ps://aka.ms/tools-to-support-21H
ps://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/?p=176473
ps://docs.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/release-inf

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