Windows 11 26H2 is the last version to support Snapdragon 850
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 version 26H2 will be the final release supporting Qualcomm's 2018 Snapdragon 850, the first chip built specifically for Windows on Arm. Affected PCs get 24 months of security updates but will not receive version 27H2 next year.
- Snapdragon 850 was Qualcomm's first chip built specifically for Windows
- Windows 11 26H2 will be supported for 24 months
- Snapdragon 850 devices will not get version 27H2 in 2027
- Microsoft previously dropped support for the Snapdragon 835
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