What enterprise needs to know about Windows 11 What enterprise needs to know about Windows 11 Computerworld has collected some of the most salient points about the upcoming Windows 11, the ones enterprise IT admins will most need to know. Credit: Microsoft So much for that promise. You know, the one Microsoft made six years ago when it told customer that Windows 10 was "the last version of Windows" they'd see. Instead, Windows 10 will end -- also as promised by Microsoft, hence our confusion over the contradictory claims -- in late 2025, its 10-year lifecycle the same as its OS antecedents, replaced by the next-in-line numeral and numeric label. Hail Windows 11.