Can I Use My Windows 7 Laptop?

Yes, you can continue using Windows 7 after January 14, 2020. Windows 7 will continue to run as it is today. However, you should upgrade to Windows 10 before January 14, 2020, because Microsoft will be discontinuing all technical support, software updates, security updates, and any other fixes after that date.

Can you still use Windows 7 after 2020?

Windows 7 can still be installed and activated after end of support; however, it will be more vulnerable to security risks and viruses due to the lack of security updates. After January 14, 2020, Microsoft strongly recommends that you use Windows 10 instead of Windows 7.

What can I do with my old Windows 7 laptop?

Five things to do with a Windows 7 laptop after the Microsoft support deadline

1. Upgrade to Windows 10 for free. …
2. Install Linux on your Windows 7 laptop. …
3. Donate your laptop to charity. …
4. Save money by trading in your laptop. …
5. The best ways to sell a laptop.