{"id":552941,"date":"2026-07-16T16:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/552941\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:12:13","slug":"microsoft-is-cutting-onedrive-support-on-older-windows-10-pcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/552941\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft is cutting OneDrive support on older Windows 10 PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summary created by Smart Answers AI<\/p>\n<p>In summary:PCWorld reports that Microsoft will end OneDrive support for Windows 10 22H1 on August 15, 2026, affecting users on older system versions.Users must upgrade to Windows 10 22H2 to maintain OneDrive functionality and receive security updates until October 10, 2028.After the deadline, affected systems will lose OneDrive features, security patches, and bug fixes, creating potential security vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still using an older version of Windows 10, you may soon encounter problems synchronizing your files with Microsoft\u2019s cloud storage service, OneDrive. <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=111346X1569483&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https:\/\/www.neowin.net\/news\/onedrive-sync-client-will-stop-working-on-windows-10-in-2028\/?utm_source=feedly&amp;xcust=2-0-3192861-1-0-0-0-0&amp;sref=https:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/3192861\/microsoft-is-cutting-onedrive-support-on-older-windows-10-pcs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-subtag=\"2-0-3192861-1-0-0-0-0\" data-domain-name=\"neowin\">Neowin reports<\/a> that the company will be discontinuing OneDrive\u2019s support for older versions of Windows 10 soon.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft says that OneDrive will no longer support Windows 10 22H1 starting August 15th, 2026. That means the company will no longer guarantee compatibility and functionality after that date.<\/p>\n<p>Once the August 15th deadline passes, it may still be possible to synchronize your files to the OneDrive cloud, but you\u2019ll no longer receive new features, security updates, or bug fixes. If you encounter any problems after August 15th, they\u2019re unlikely to be resolved.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still on Windows 10 22H1 and want to keep using OneDrive for the foreseeable future, you should update to Windows 10 22H2 before the deadline. Windows 10 22H2 PCs will continue to work with OneDrive and receive updates until October 10th, 2028.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on our sister publication <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcforalla.se\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">PC f\u00f6r Alla<\/a> and was translated and localized from Swedish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary:PCWorld reports that Microsoft will end OneDrive support for Windows 10&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":552942,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":["post-552941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/552942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}