Microsoft extends Windows 10 support and makes Office 2019 a Windows 10 exclusive

If you're thinking about upgrading to Office 2019 when it is released in the second half of 2018, you'll have to make sure that you have upgraded to Windows 10 first. Microsoft has revealed that Office 2019 will only run on Windows 10 (and the next LTSC release of Windows Server), dropping support for Windows 8.x and earlier. In the same announcement, Microsoft also revealed that it is extending the support period for Windows 10, following the news that the operating system has finally overtaken Windows 7. See also: StatCounter: Windows 10 finally overtakes Windows 7 Microsoft releases confusing patches… [Continue Reading]