Buggy Windows 7 cumulative update? Just tell us, says Microsoft
Microsoft has told business customers who run into problems with Windows 7's new patch maintenance regime to file a ticket with the company's support desk.
Microsoft has told business customers who run into problems with Windows 7's new patch maintenance regime to file a ticket with the company's support desk.
Microsoft has begun yanking the long-lambasted "Get Windows 10" nag software from Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 PCs.
Microsoft in October will begin offering only cumulative security updates for Windows 7 and 8.1.
Microsoft today repudiated an early retirement date for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 support.
In what appears to be a dramatic change to Microsoft's downgrade policy, a spokeswoman says that the time to revert back to an earlier version of Windows is now just 10 days.
Microsoft yesterday threw a bone to Windows 7 users by releasing a cumulative roll-up that collects all bug fixes from February 2011 to April 2016.
Microsoft has begun the final push in its upgrade offensive against consumers and businesses running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.
Microsoft retreated from an earlier retirement date for Windows 7 and 8.1 support on newer hardware and will now support those OSes on PCs running Intel's Skylake silicon until July 2018.
Steam users are moving towards Microsoft's latest operating system in large numbers, but Windows 7 still reigns supreme.
Business users alarmed by Microsoft's recent announcement that new chips will not run on Windows 7 PCs need not fret. More than 100 business PCs coming with Intel's new "Skylake" Core vPro processors will run Windows 7, though the chips are tuned for Windows 10.
Redmond changes hardware policy to drive Windows 10 adoption.
Half of enterprises will have started Windows 10 deployments by January 2017.
Microsoft has quietly ended a reprieve for Windows 7 Professional, telling computer makers that they must stop building new PCs with the OS in 12 months.
If you run Windows 7 and saw an unknown patch this morning that seemingly disappeared, relax. It was a Microsoft error.
Windows 8.1 users have been half again as likely to upgrade to Windows 10 as their compatriots running Windows 7, data from a Web metrics vendor showed.
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