Edit

What's new in Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021

  • Article

Overview

This article lists new and updated features that are of interest to device makers and IT Pros working with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021, compared to Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2019. Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC will continue to offer a 10-year support lifecycle.

This article lists new and updated features and content that is of interest to IT Pros for Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021, compared to Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 (LTSB). For a brief description of the LTSC servicing channel and associated support, see Windows IoT Enterprise LTSC.

Note

Features in Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 are equivalent to Windows 10, version 21H2. The LTSC release is intended for special use devices. Support for LTSC by apps and tools that are designed for the General Availability Channel release of Windows 10 might be limited.

Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 builds on Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019, adding premium features such as advanced protection against modern security threats and comprehensive device management, app management, and control capabilities.

Lifecycle

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 follows the Fixed Lifecycle Policy.

Version Build Availability End of Servicing
2021 19044 2021-11-16 2032-01-13

For more information, see Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 support lifecycle.

Availability

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 is available for Windows IoT Enterprise device makers through an authorized Windows IoT Distributor for building new devices. This release requires a new license.

What's New

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 release includes the cumulative enhancements provided by the following semi-annual / annual releases since Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2019: