{"id":13633,"date":"2025-09-11T09:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/?p=13633"},"modified":"2025-09-16T10:13:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T14:13:39","slug":"windows-10-extended-support-som","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/windows-10-extended-support-som\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 Extended Support in the School of Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School of Medicine IT is working with Microsoft to provide extended support for Windows 10 through October 2028 to ensure a smooth and flexible transition for all departments.<\/p>\n<h2>Departmental Support &amp; Device Setup<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13636 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/477\/2025\/09\/Microsoft_Windows-Logo-scaled-e1757619737140-300x85.png\" alt=\"Microsoft Windows Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"85\" 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