Windows 11, version 23H2
Answer: Windows 11 23H2 Home/Pro is out of support. Enterprise and Education remain supported until November 10, 2026.
Administrator playbook
Decide, verify, and document
Use the curated answer as a starting point, then prove the outcome against the target tenant or device.
What it means
- Build family 22631
- Home/Pro is already at end of updates
- Enterprise/Education end of updates: November 10, 2026
What to check next
- Confirm edition before declaring the device unsupported
- Move Home/Pro immediately to a supported release
- Schedule Enterprise/Education upgrade before November 10, 2026
Verify success
- Confirm winver or inventory reports the expected edition, version, and full build.
- Match the edition-specific end date in Microsoft release information.
- Confirm the target update path in a pilot ring before broad rollout.
Escalate when
- Release health shows a safeguard or active issue affecting your hardware.
- Your required support horizon exceeds the confirmed edition lifecycle.
- A specialized LTSC, IoT, ESU, or OEM entitlement is unclear.
Copyable admin briefAnswer, next checks, source, and review date
Capture Windows identity
Get-ComputerInfo | Select-Object WindowsProductName,WindowsVersion,OsBuildNumber,OsArchitectureRead-only. Preserve the complete build and edition because lifecycle dates vary by servicing option.
Evidence to preserve
- Availability
- 2023-10-31
- Home/Pro
- End of updates
- Enterprise/Education end
- 2026-11-10
- Build family
- 22631
- Edition and servicing channel
- Version and complete OS build
- Device population and update ring
- Required support horizon
