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Mainstream support for all Windows 7 editions ended on January 13, 2015, and extended support ended on January 14, 2020. After that, the operating system ceased receiving further support. [ 6 ] Professional and Enterprise volume licensed editions had paid Extended Security Updates (ESU) available until at most January 10, 2023. [ 7 ]
Windows 7 Professional for Embedded Systems, Windows Embedded Standard 7, and Windows Embedded POSReady 7 also get Extended Security Updates for up to three years after their end of extended support date, via OEMs.
Support for themes has been extended in Windows 7. [3] In addition to providing options to customize colors of window chrome and other aspects of the interface including the desktop background, icons, mouse cursors, and sound schemes, the operating system also includes a native desktop slideshow feature.
Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or technical support for devices operating on Windows 7 and 8.1, effective January 10, 2023. This may affect how your device works with AOL products if you continue to use an older version of the software.
Microsoft must still be scarred by having to support Windows XP well past its expiry date, as it's drawing a line in the sand for Windows 7 users. Corporate and institutional customers can only ...
Mainstream support for Windows Embedded POSReady 7 ended on October 11, 2016 () [4] and extended support ended on October 12, 2021 (). [24] That date marked the final end of extended support for the Windows 7 codebase after more than 12 years.
The Windows 7 On-screen keyboard removes the ability to change or specify the font as a result of which keyboard layouts of fonts which use Dingbats and Unicode characters in place of alphabetic characters can no longer be viewed. The Windows 7 On-screen keyboard removes direct access to function keys. Function keys are now accessed using the ...
Windows Server 2008 R2, codenamed "Windows Server 7", is the eighth major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft to be released under the Windows Server brand name. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, [ 10 ] and became generally available on October 22, 2009, the same respective release dates of Windows ...