Also: Why Windows 11 requires a TPM and how to get around that I know some people who are convinced that Microsoft will back down at the last minute and extend that deadline. That's not gonna happen. The end date is right there on the Microsoft Support document that lists products retiring or reaching the end of support in 2025. If you're holding out for an extension, prepare to be disappointed. The schedule is defined by Microsoft's Modern Lifecycle Policy , whi
