How to get free Windows 10 security patches until October 2027 - and avoid the $30 fee Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways - Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2027. - To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. - Customers in any of the 30 EEA countries automatically qualify. This month's Windows update...