ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10.Defender will receive regular security updates ...

Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's included with Windows 10.

The utility program MpCmdRun.exe is required to run Windows Defender commands. This file is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Windows Defender folder. Note down ...

Windows 10 support ends tomorrow, but users can continue with critical updates via ESU. Microsoft recommends switching to ...

If your computer is still running without issues and meets your needs, you have a few ways to extend its life beyond 2025.

Windows 10 life support ends Oct. 14, when Microsoft stops providing free free security updates, bug fixes, or technical support for the operating system.

If you’re thinking about moving forward, Microsoft recommends checking if your PC can run Windows 11. You can do this through the PC Health Check app or by going to Settings > Windows Update.

Windows 10 was initially released in July 2015, around three years after the release of Windows 8. The update’s main priority ...