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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
- May 1, 2024 - Win 10 and Win 11 updates will be available for users to install
- June 1
June 3, 2024 - ITS
will beginbegan pushing required Win 11
upgradeand Win 10
updatesupgrades to all university owned computers.
ITS strongly recommends installing the update before leaving campus for the summer. Install this yourself using your computer's Software Center, or contact the ITS Service Desk for assistance.
Upgrade in May to minimize disruption
On May 1, 2024, the appropriate upgrade will be availableThere 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
or visit our FAQ page.
Upgrades pushed begin in JuneAutomatic 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
- Backup all data before starting the upgrade.
The upgrade can take up to
32 hours.
Minimize downtown by installing it at the end of the day so it completes overnight.When the process completes, make sure your computer upgraded successfully
. Is there a link for this?: Was my upgrade successful - Check the installed version of Windows.