Windows 10 November 2021 update (21H2) goes official

Microsoft today announced the official launch of Windows 10 November 2021 update (also called 21H2) and announced some updated rhythm information, as well as the news of the acceleration of Windows 11. Microsoft said that the launch of the Windows 10 November 2021 update took the same cautious approach as the previous version to help achieve a smooth update. Restrict availability in the coming weeks to ensure a reliable download experience for everyone, so many users may not get the update immediately.

Windows 10 November 2021 Update Content:

  • Add WPA3 H2E standard support to enhance Wi-Fi security.
  • Windows Hello for Business introduces a new deployment method called cloud trust to support simplified passwordless deployment and deploy to a running state within minutes.
  • GPU computing support in Windows Linux Subsystem (WSL) and Azure IoT Edge for Linux on Windows (EFLOW) deployments for machine learning and other computationally intensive workflows.

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The Windows 10 November 2021 update is launched for users running Windows 10 version 2004 or later. After that, Windows 10 will transition to a new release cadence, the same as Windows 11, with the annual feature update release as the goal. Starting from the November 2021 update, Windows 10 will rename the released service option from “Semi-Annual Channel” to General Availability Channel.

The next Windows 10 feature update is scheduled to be launched in the second half of 2022. Microsoft will continue to support at least one version of Windows 10 until October 14, 2025. For Windows 10 Home and Pro versions, the November 2021 update will receive 18 months of service and support, and the Enterprise Edition and Education Edition will receive 30 months of service and support. In addition, Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 is available and will provide 5 years of service and support.

Microsoft is pushing the official version of Windows 11 at a faster speed, and the upgrade will be more widely applicable to eligible Windows 10 devices. All versions of Windows 10 2004 will end their service on December 14, 2021, and Windows 10 Enterprise Edition and Education Edition 1909 will end their service on May 10, 2022.

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