Do Windows 7 Updates Still Work?
Contents Windows 7 Support Hasn’t Ended Completely. Microsoft Will Still Offer “Extended Security Updates” for It, but Only to Organizations Like Businesses...
Windows 7 support hasn’t ended completely. Microsoft will still offer “extended security updates” for it, but only to organizations like businesses and governments—and only if those organizations pay an ever-increasing fee. That fee is designed to encourage organizations to upgrade.
Will Windows 7 updates still be available?
You can still get Windows 7 updates without paying a penny to Microsoft. It can hardly have escaped your attention that Windows 7 has now reached end of life. For companies and enterprise customers unwilling to pay for Extended Security Updates, this means there will be no more updates.
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If you have an older PC or laptop still running Windows 7, you can buy the Windows 10 Home operating system on Microsoft’s website for $139 (£120, AU$225). But you don’t necessarily have to shell out the cash: A free upgrade offer from Microsoft that technically ended in 2016 still works for many people.
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