Microsoft today is no longer mainstream support for Windows 7

Microsoft today is no longer mainstream support for Windows 7

On January 14, this is the prelude to the end of Microsoft Windows 7. Now Microsoft ceased providing mainstream support for Windows 7 systems.
Windows 7 is the most popular operating system, which runs on more than 55% of the computer was Windows XP 3 times times, Windows 8 6 times, Apple’s Mac OS x 17 times. But that hasn’t stopped Microsoft ended mainstream support. This means that Microsoft officially stopped for an operating system to add new features or functionality, it also means that no new service packs (Service Pack).
However, Microsoft will continue to provide security patches for Windows7, until January 14, 2020, Microsoft ends extended support for Windows 7. At that time Microsoft will no longer provide any security updates.
According to Microsoft’s policies, from the date of product release, Microsoft offers for at least five years of mainstream support or provided in the subsequent product release after two years of mainstream support. Windows 7 was released in 2009, and its successor to Windows 8 released in October 2012.
Microsoft fans may have noticed that Microsoft broke the naming conventions in order, skip directly to the 9th, is scheduled to release this year’s next-generation operating system named Windows 10. Microsoft’s spokesperson said that the indicated Windows of development processes. He said that “Windows 10 is a different operating system, it’s not a gradual change, but a future of 1 billion users more efficient next-generation Windows operating system. ”

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