You're not alone if Windows 10 tells you that ESU is temporarily unavailable, especially if you are based in Europe.

The company says it is still investigating the issue and has not yet released a fix.

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Microsoft's ESU program provides security updates for Windows 10. You normally just head to Windows Update to register for the program. If the option doesn't appear, there are ways to trigger it. You ...