Windows 11 Automatic Update – August 5
Starting August 5, UBCO IT will enable an automated update from Windows 10 to Windows 11 on targeted IT managed devices. The upgrade will happen automatically, and you can continue working on your device as normal while the initial software installatio…
Windows 11 Update Available for Managed IT Devices
Faculty, Staff and Researchers can now self-upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 directly from the Software Center on all IT-managed workstations.
Windows 10 end-of-life and planning for Windows 11
Microsoft recently announced the end-of-life date for Windows 10 editions as October 14, 2025. After this date, no further feature updates or security patches will be available for Windows 10. UBC IT is now planning for the upgrade to Windows 11, Micro…
March 1: UBC IT Okanagan Managed Windows 10 Upgrades
Starting March 1, centrally managed Windows 10 devices (version 1909 and older) at UBC Okanagan will receive the latest version of Windows 10 (21H2). Once updates are available, you will have up to two weeks to restart your device.
Monthly Forced Reboots for UBC Managed Windows Devices
New mandatory forced restarts on UBC supported computers are being implemented to stay compliant with UBC’s information security standards.