Best Answer: Does Anybody Still Use Windows Xp?
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First launched all the way back in 2001, Microsoft’s long-defunct Windows XP operating system is still alive and kicking among some pockets of users, according to data from NetMarketShare. As of last month, 1.26% of all laptops and desktop computers worldwide were still running on the 19-year-old OS.

Can you still use Windows XP in 2019?

After almost 13 years, Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP. That means that unless you are a major government, no further security updates or patches will be available for the operating system.

Does anyone use Windows XP?

Windows XP has been running since 2001, and has become the workhorse operating system for major enterprises, including all levels of government. Today, nearly 30 percent of the computers in the world still run XP, including 95 percent of the world’s automatic teller machines, according to NCR Corp.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

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