Windows 10: How to get Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows Server

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When you enable Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows Server, your organization will receive several years of updates beyond the actual support cycle of the Server. This not only saves cost but also gives more time to migrate to a newer version of Windows Server. In this post, we will see how to get and […]

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Windows 7 ESU

ESU are available ONLY to businesses (although Microsoft's definition of "business" is pretty wide). And it appears that ESU will be available through January 2023.

FAQ about Extended Security Updates:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4527878/faq-about-extended-security-updates-for-windows-7

Also see:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/mic...small-midsize-businesses-stay-secure-current/

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Windows 7 Professional Extended Security Updates

I've seen many posts asking the same question whether Win 7 Pro support ends in 2020. In my searches no one asked about the ESU.

I understand Win 7 Professional owners have the option through a MS Partner to purchase Extended Security updates (ESU) for up to 3 years. Of all the partners listed in the portal, I am down to asking the last
three if they can offer the ESU contract.

If the partners refuse to offer the ESU, is MS offering the option seeing their partners refuse?

 

Extended Security Update for Windows 7

Where can I buy an extended security update for windows 7 (ESU 7)?