Introduction
- The above named Article describes “an overview” of the purpose to which the “substantive contents” will be continually “populated” and “grown”, on a regular basis making its functionality extremely powerful.
- By its nature it is “dynamic” and it is recommended that a request be made for its update, where the last dated updated is greater than the last thirty working days.
Support is Ending
- As of 14/01/2020 Microsoft will no longer be providing support for Windows 7.
- This includes software and security updates from Microsoft.
- This will leave your systems vulnerable to security risks and viruses.
What does end of life mean for windows 7
- End of Life is a term that Microsoft uses to identify when the company will no longer support one of their operating systems or applications
- The end of life for Windows 7 is 14/01/2020
- From this date Microsoft will move on from Windows 7
Can You Still Use Windows 7
- Windows 7 will still run as normal and you can continue to use should you wish to.
- Microsoft will no longer provide technical support for Windows 7
- You will not receive any system or Security Updates from Microsoft for Windows 7
What next
- It is recommended that you now take steps to upgrade to Windows 10
- You could choose to reformat your machine and install Windows 10 if you chose this option you will need to back up your files on an external drive as you will lose them when you reformat the machine.
- Another option is to buy a new machine with Windows 10 pre-installed and transfer all your old files to the new machine.