

OIT recommends faculty and staff schedule the upgrade to occur this summer for it to be performed at a time of their choosing.

5 will automatically receive the update from OIT. Below is an example of the announcement faculty and staff can expect to see. OIT also recommends performing the upgrade while on campus, connected to power and connected to the UA network. OIT suggests starting the upgrade, or scheduling for it to occur, just before you leave for the end of the day. Please perform this upgrade at a time convenient to you. Step 3: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and select the link titled Windows 10 Home. 2021-09 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x86-based Systems (KB5005565) Windows Insider Pre-Release. This upgrade will not delete any applications or data, but as always, OIT recommends backing up before performing any OS upgrade. Here are the steps to follow: Step 2: Select the option labeled Download Windows 10.

OIT recommends that faculty and staff perform the update at the end of the workday as the upgrade will require 90 minutes of downtime. It seems that Windows 10 21H2 will not include much for a regular customer. Windows 10 is a series of operating systems developed by Microsoft. Windows 10, version 21H2 will have a scoped set of features focused on productivity and security, prioritized to meet our customers’ needs based on feedback. The software giant will release the 21H2 update alongside Windows 11 in the second half of 2021. Beginning in June 2022, OIT-supported Windows machines will receive announcements on their computers to upgrade Windows 10 to the newest supported version, 21H2.įaculty and staff have the option to upgrade when they receive the announcement or schedule the upgrade for another time. While some thought that Windows 10 21H2 is Windows 11 itself, Microsoft clarified that 21H2 is a separate update for Windows 10 due to release this year.
