Does Anyone Use Windows 8?
Contents Quote: Windows 8/8.1 Bumped up One-Tenth of a Percentage Point, Ending March at a 4.2% Share of All Personal Computers but 4.8% of Those Running...
QUOTE: Windows 8/8.1 bumped up one-tenth of a percentage point, ending March at a 4.2% share of all personal computers but 4.8% of those running Windows. The bump is attributed to the large number of employees now using their home computers for work. Same goes for the bump in Windows 7 users.
Can I still use Windows 8 in 2020?
With no more security updates, continuing to use Windows 8 or 8.1 can be risky. The biggest problem you’ll find is the development and discovery of security flaws in the operating system. … In fact, quite a lot of users are still sticking to Windows 7, and that operating system lost all support back in January 2020.
What was so bad about Windows 8?
But many users and businesses found Windows 8 a step too far: the changes to the look and feel of the OS — in particular the removal of the familiar Start button and the inability to boot to the desktop — was met with horror by many.
David Miller brings 15 years of experience in global economics, personal finance strategy, and market dynamics. He specializes in turning complex economic trends into actionable insights for everyday readers.
