As planned, Microsoft tomorrow to lay down the general support for Windows 7, even though it is the most used operating system.
Tomorrow, January 13 do Microsoft close down the general support for Windows 7 and goes into what the company calls extended support. In practice this means that no new features will be added to the operating system.
Security updates will be released for another five years, but not general bug fixes. Only companies subscribed extended support contracts will have access to bug fixes.
Tomorrow closure of the general support means that Windows 7 has reached half its life and support will be closed entirely January 14, 2020.
In December, Windows 7 market share of 56 percent of all personal computers worldwide and accounted for 62 percent of all Windows computers. Since Windows 8 released Windows 7 has increased its share by twelve percentage points, an increase of 26 percent.
According to several analysts, many companies have chosen to skip Windows 8 and will instead use Windows 10.
Tomorrow, January 13 do Microsoft close down the general support for Windows 7 and goes into what the company calls extended support. In practice this means that no new features will be added to the operating system.
Security updates will be released for another five years, but not general bug fixes. Only companies subscribed extended support contracts will have access to bug fixes.
Tomorrow closure of the general support means that Windows 7 has reached half its life and support will be closed entirely January 14, 2020.
In December, Windows 7 market share of 56 percent of all personal computers worldwide and accounted for 62 percent of all Windows computers. Since Windows 8 released Windows 7 has increased its share by twelve percentage points, an increase of 26 percent.
According to several analysts, many companies have chosen to skip Windows 8 and will instead use Windows 10.
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