When was Windows 7 discontinued?

When was Windows 7 discontinued?

14 January 2020
(Pocket-lint) – The end of an era: Microsoft ceased to support Windows 7 on 14 January 2020. So if you’re still running the decade-old operating system you won’t be getting any more updates, bug fixes and so forth. Here’s what the plug-pull of the older operating system means.

When was Windows 11 release?

October 5, 2021
Windows 11/Initial release dates

When was window 10 release?

July 29, 2015
Windows 10/Initial release dates
Windows 10 launched globally on 29 July 2015 and was touted as “the last version of Windows”, marking the end of decades of occasional heavy duty OS updates in favour of a more incremental approach. Here’s our round-up of everything you need to know about Windows 10. Jump to: Windows 10: latest news.

What year did Windows 7 operating system come out?

Windows 7 is an operating system that was produced by Microsoft and released as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became generally available on October 22, 2009. It is the successor to Windows Vista, released nearly three years earlier, and it was Microsoft’s operating system for use on personal computers, including home

When will Windows 7 be released on TechNet?

Finally Microsoft has officially announced the release schedule for Windows 7 Release Candidate. If you are a TechNet or MSDN subscriber, you can download Windows 7 RC on April 30. If you are not a subscriber, no need to worry. The public release would be on May 5. UPDATE 3: Windows 7 Beta Available

When is the end of the Windows 7 lifecycle?

The end of the Windows 7 lifecycle, otherwise known as end of life, occurred in January 2020. At that time, Microsoft discontinued all support for the Windows 7 operating system, including paid support, and all updates, including security updates. We recommend upgrading to Windows 10 to continue receiving security updates and technical support.

When will Windows 7 be obsolete?

Windows 7 will still be supported and updated until January 2020, so there’s no need to worry about the operating system becoming obsolete just yet, but the Halloween deadline does have some important implications for current users.