https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/984#M636 <P>Our 1:1 device for the most part last a full 7 years - so Y7 through to Y13. So this is great news.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:19:26 GMT rdnixon 2023-09-14T17:19:26Z https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/982#M634 <P>Details here:&nbsp;<A href="https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/automatic-update-extension-chromebook/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/automatic-update-extension-chromebook/</A>&nbsp;<BR /><BR />Looks like it includes Chromebooks that previously had a shorter life: "&nbsp;<SPAN>Starting in 2024, if you have Chromebooks that were released from 2021 onwards, you’ll automatically get 10 years of updates. For Chromebooks released before 2021 and already in use, users and IT admins will have the option to extend automatic updates to 10 years from the platform’s release (after they receive their last automatic update)."</SPAN></P> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:09:33 GMT https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/982#M634 AndyCaffrey 2023-09-14T17:09:33Z https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/983#M635 <P>This is nice, but who on earth is getting 10 years out of chromebook in students hands?&nbsp; I'm LUCKY to get three!</P> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:17:34 GMT https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/983#M635 ddelboccio 2023-09-14T17:17:34Z https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/984#M636 <P>Our 1:1 device for the most part last a full 7 years - so Y7 through to Y13. So this is great news.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:19:26 GMT https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/984#M636 rdnixon 2023-09-14T17:19:26Z https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/986#M637 <P>Wow, what a great PR response!</P> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 18:06:05 GMT https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/986#M637 Bill_Gibson 2023-09-14T18:06:05Z https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/993#M638 <P>Very nice! Yes, it's a struggle to keep the devices alive, but what a boost it'll be for those that can!</P> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 05:43:03 GMT https://www.googleforeducommunity.com/t5/Peer-Peer-Topics/Chromebooks-will-get-10-years-of-automatic-updates/m-p/993#M638 Kim_Nilsson 2023-09-15T05:43:03Z