What you need to know
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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
appropriate upgrade will be availableJune 3, 2024 - ITS began pushing required Win 11 and Win 10 upgrades to all university owned computers.
ITS recommends installing the upgrade before leaving campus for the summer. Install this yourself via Software Center, or contact the ITS Service Desk for assistance.
Update in May to minimize disruption
On May 1, 2024, theThere 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.
Automatic
updates beginupgrades 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
3 hours. Minimize downtown by installing it at the end of the day so it completes overnight2 hours.
When the process completes, make sure your computer
updatedupgraded successfully: Was my upgrade successful - Check the installed version of Windows.