

Key changes in the order include the following: The Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (Lsass.exe) might stop responding after System Preparation (sysprep) is run on a domain-joined device.īy order of the Mexican government in October 2022, the United Mexican States will not observe daylight saving time (DST) in 2023. This update makes improvements for the following issues: To view other notes and messages for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, see the following update history home page.

Note For information about the various types of Windows updates, such as critical, security, driver, service packs, and so on, please see the following article. For embedded devices, contact your original equipment manufacturer (OEM). For more information, see Obtaining Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows devices for the Volume Licensing process. The steps to install, activate, and deploy ESUs remain the same. For more information about ESU and which editions are supported, see KB4497181. This also applies to Azure Stack HCI, Azure Stack Hub, and other Azure products.Ĭustomers who get the additional fourth year of free extended security updates (ESUs) must follow the procedures in KB4522133 to continue receiving security updates after extended support ended on January 10, 2023. Many customers are taking advantage of Azures commitment to security and compliance and have moved to Azure to protect their Windows Server 2008 R2 workloads with free Extended Security Updates.įor customers who need additional time to upgrade and modernize their devices running Windows Server 2008 R2 on Azure, we offer one additional year of Extended Security Updates on Azure only, beginning Februand ending on January 9, 2024. Windows Server 2008 R2 Extended Security Updates third and final year of ESU ended on January 10, 2023. Verify that you have installed the required updates in the How to get this update section before installing this update.

Operating systems in extended support have only cumulative monthly security updates (known as the "B" or Update Tuesday release). Windows Thin PC has reached the end of mainstream support however, ESU support is not available.Īs of July 2020, optional non-security releases (known as "C" releases) for this operating system are no longer offered.

Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Embedded Standard 7, and Windows Embedded POS Ready 7 have reached the end of mainstream support and are now in extended security update (ESU) support.
