So you want have another year of Windows 10 updates?,

First thing make sure that you have downloaded all updates and that Windows 10

start Registry Editor and go to the following path

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Windows

look for the ConsumerESU key if it’s missing create it (rightclick the Windows key and select New -> Key) name the key

ConsumerESU

if you had to create the ConsumerESU key you will also need to create the 2 DWORD (32-bit) Value (right click in the folder and select New -> DWORD (32-bit) Value) otherwise simply just change the values as described below.

Create the first one

ESUEligibility

and set the value to 2 (Base should be Hexadecimal)

Next create the next DWORD (32-bit) Value) called

ESUEligibilityResult

and set the value to 1 (Base should be Hexadecimal)

close the Registry Editor and reboot your machine

next jump back to the Windows update and there should now be a “Enroll now” link, as seen below:

follow the, instructions and you should be good to go for October 13th 2026 for updates.