Microsoft Windows 11 is the new operating system set to be rolled out to ICTO-managed computers starting in February 2025. Updating to Windows 11 will guarantee that users have access to the latest features, enhanced security, and improved performance. 1. New Look – Featuring a modern design, Windows 11 offers a streamlined interface and a […]
[Note: Updating the operating system carries risks. Please ensure that your data is backed up.] Step 1: Click on the magnifying glass in the lower left corner and search for Software Center. Step 2: In the left pane, select Operating Systems, then select the operating system you want to install. Step 3: Click Install. [Note: […]
ICTO will give priority to handling computers running Windows 10 LTSB (1607) and Windows 10 LTSC (21H2) based on their support end dates set by Microsoft. Computers in use for over 6 years with Windows 10 LTSB (1607) will be scheduled for replacement. Users who wish to upgrade to Windows 11 early can do so […]
Most applications or settings are compatible with Windows 10 LTSC and should function smoothly on Windows 11 LTSC. If you encounter any issue after the upgrade, please contact ICTO Help Desk (Tel: 8822 8600, Email: icto.helpdesk@um.edu.mo).
Step 1. Press Win+R to open run dialog Step 2. Type “winver” and press Enter. Step 3. A Window will pop up displaying your Windows version.
ICTO will divide the upgrade plan into two parts: Pre-installed Windows 11 – If a computer is due for replacement, the new computer will come with Windows 11 pre-installed. Manual Installation – If the computer is not yet due for replacement, ICTO will provide installation programs in phases, allowing users to upgrade to the latest […]
Currently, the computers at the University of Macau are still running the Windows 10 operating system, which will end to receive security updates, patches, and technical support as early as October 2026. Microsoft plans to stop supporting Windows 10 according to the following timeframes: Windows Version End of life Windows 10 LTSB (1607) October, 2026 […]
User data will be migrated to new Windows 11 during the upgrade process. We still recommend using Synology Active backup to do a full backup before the upgrade. If you need assistance on Synology Active backup, please contact ICTO Help Desk (Tel: 8822 8600, Email: icto.helpdesk@um.edu.mo).