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If your Windows computer needed the upgrade last semester, and it missed the opportunity, you may experience multiple reboots or slow logins until the upgrade is completed. This is an automatic process and the installation cannot be stopped. |
What you need to know
OnJune
3, 2024
- ITS
began pushing required
Win 11 and Win 10 upgrades to all university
owned computers.
Upgrade/Update before June 1 to minimize disruption
ITS recommends updating your university-owned machine beginning on May 1, 2024 to minimize disruption to your work. Do this yourself using your computer's Software Center, or contact the ITS Service Desk to request assistance. ITS strongly suggests installing the appropriate Win 11 upgrade or Win10 update(s) before you leave for the summer. Taking this action now will minimize disruptions when you return for Fall 2024.
What happens after June 1, 2024
Get Started
Three ways to upgradeThere will be no way to control when the upgrade occurs.
The appropriate upgrade will show in your computer's Software Center.
The upgrade will take 60 to 120 minutes.
ITS recommends an OS upgrade be performed on the universities physical network (bring remote devices to campus) for the most reliable experience. If attempting to upgrade the OS on a remote device (laptop at home), the device needs to be connected to universities VPN
If you need assistance, please contact the ITS Service Desk.
Automatic upgrades began on June 1
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Computers receive the required upgrade automatically. Installation can begin any time and will start without warning. Once started, installation cannot be stopped. |
Upgrade Tips
The upgrade can take up to 2 hours.
When the process completes, make sure your computer upgraded successfully: Was my upgrade successful - Check the installed version of Windows.