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More PCs are running Windows XP than Windows 11

Adoption of Windows 11 could be a point of embarrassment for Microsoft, as the latest OS trails Windows 7's market share.
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This popular photo-editing app will no longer work on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1

The popular app Paint.Net is dropping support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, the developer announced in a recent changelog.
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This app reverts controversial Windows 11 Start Menu back to classic form

Stardock recently announced the launch of Start11, which allows you to bring back the classic Start Menu to Windows 11.
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Windows 7 has been dead for a year, but 100 million PCs still use it

Despite the end of support for Windows 7, a large group of 100 million people could still be holding onto it heading into the start of 2021. 
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How to reinstall Windows 7

Even though we don't recommend Windows 7, here's how to reinstall if it you need to.
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Microsoft may finally kill the legacy Control Panel in Windows 10

No more confusion: One settings app is better than two
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From Hololens to home office, over a billion devices now run Windows 10

One in seven people on the planet use Windows 10, according to Microsoft
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Don’t upgrade from Windows 7. Here’s why you should buy a new laptop instead

In this guide, we'll cut through the tech specs and show you what has changed in laptops since the Windows 7 era.
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Here’s why the death of Windows 7 is breathing new life into PCs

The confluence of new technologies ranging from Wi-Fi 6 to foldable displays along with the timely death of Windows 7 will help Microsoft and Intel in 2020. These factors will likely force consumers and businesses to upgrade.
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How Windows 7 saved Microsoft from driving over a cliff — twice

Many people simply prefer the classic no-nonsense look of Windows 7 and hold it close to their hearts. There's a good reason why, as it saved Microsoft twice. Here's why.
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On the day of its death, Windows 7 is the second-most popular operating system

Windows 7 is still much-loved and is the second most popular operating system across the world, ahead of ChromeOS, and MacOS, even on the date that Microsoft is ending its official support.
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Digital Trends Live: End of Windows 7, Super Nintendo World, Mars Rover names

On this episode of Digital Trends Live, we talk the biggest tech topics, including the end of Windows 7 support, Apple's latest refusal to unlock a cell phone, plans to open Super Nintendo World in Japan, and more.
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A fond farewell to Windows 7, the last time the Start menu was useful

Win 7 is no longer supported, but Win 10 is bloated by comparison, and full of things we just don't use
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How to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10

There are still a few ways that you can upgrade your Windows 7 PC to Windows 10. In this guide, we'll help you get the latest and greatest operating system from Microsoft, and keep your PC safe and secure.
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Microsoft’s full-screen pop-up warns about the end of Windows 7 support

Still running Windows 7? Microsoft will start sending out a full-screen pop-op to your PC warning you about the end of support and dangers of still using the operating system come January 15, 2020.
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How to get Windows 10 for free

With the older Windows versions now being phased out, installing Windows 10 will ensure that you're not vulnerable to security issues. Here's how you can get the latest versions of Windows 10 for free.
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Despite impending end of support, many still cling to Windows 7

According to new data published by the Russian security firm Kaspersky, many are still clinging to the nearly 10-year-old Microsoft operating system, especially those in small and medium-sized businesses.  
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Expanded DirectX 12 support could pave way for ray tracing games on Windows 7

Windows 7 gamers may soon be able to play ray tracing titles on Microsoft's aging Windows 7 OS. Microsoft announced new resources for developers to bring the low-level DirectX 12 graphics API to Windows 7.
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As end of support nears, Windows 7 users are finally moving to Windows 10

Windows 7 users could finally be moving away from the aging operating system in favor of Windows 10. In July 2019, Windows 7's market share of the personal computer market fell roughly 3.6% -- one of the largest drops ever recorded.
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Time to upgrade: Microsoft notification reminds users of Windows 7 extinction

Several months after Microsoft's initial announcement, Windows 7 end of support "reminder" have started appearing on Digital Trends' computer screens, suggesting the process of phasing out Windows 7 is now underway.
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DirectX 12 support finally arrives on Windows 7 for World of Warcraft gamers

DirectX 12 support is finally arriving on Windows 7, and Microsoft announced that the first game to support the feature is World of Warcraft. Gamers will benefit from a boost in framerate after they install the latest patch.The post DirectX 12 support finally arrives on Windows 7 for World of Warcraft gamers appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Windows 7 support is ending soon, and Microsoft is here to nag you about it

Are you one of the millions of people still running Windows 7? If so, you might soon see a pop-up message from Microsoft appear on your screen, letting you know that the end of Windows 7 support is approaching.The post Windows 7 support is ending soon, and Microsoft is here to nag you about it appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Windows 7 vs. Windows 10: Which is better?

With the end of support of Windows 7 approaching, have you been holding off on upgrading to Windows 10? In this guide, we give look at some of the biggest differences between the most popular operating systems.The post Windows 7 vs. Windows 10: Which is better? appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Here’s what it will cost to stay on Windows 7 when extended support ends in 2020

With the support deadline approaching, Microsoft has announced its pricing for businesses and enterprises which want to pay up and still run Windows 7 and stay secure with the latest security updates after 2020.The post Here’s what it will cost to stay on Windows 7 when extended support ends in 2020 appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Microsoft will end support for Windows 7 one year from now

Microsoft is set to end extended support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020, putting a halt on the free bug fixes, and security patches for most who have the operating system installed. The post Microsoft will end support for Windows 7 one year from now appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Windows 10 takes the lead, surpasses Windows 7 in market share

Microsoft can rejoice as users begin moving on from Windows 7, increasing Windows 10's overall market share to 39.2 percent worldwide, and 40.86-percent among users running a variation of Windows.The post Windows 10 takes the lead, surpasses Windows 7 in market share appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Microsoft will extend Windows 7 support in exchange for a monthly fee

The support period for Windows 7 was slated to end in January of 2020. However, Microsoft has announced that it will be pushing that date back for three years provided you're willing to pay a monthly fee.The post Microsoft will extend Windows 7 support in exchange for a monthly fee appeared first on Digital Trends.
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How to make Windows 10 look like Windows 7

There's no simple way of switching on a Windows 7 mode in Windows 10. Instead, you can install third-party software, manually tweak settings, and edit the registry. We provide instructions for using these tweaks and tools.The post How to make Windows 10 look like Windows 7 appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Miss Windows 7? It might look like this if Microsoft released it today

Imagine if Windows 7 was released today, what might it look like? That's a question that YouTube Avdan has answered with a new Windows concept video that offers a look at a "2018 edition" of Windows 7.The post Miss Windows 7? It might look like this if Microsoft released it today appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Microsoft’s Windows 7 Meltdown update granted access to all data in memory

Microsoft reportedly fixed an issue on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that enabled applications to access all data stored in memory. The vulnerability appeared after Microsoft's Meltdown patches were issued in January.The post Microsoft’s Windows 7 Meltdown update granted access to all data in memory appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Microsoft stops pushing notifications to Windows 7 and 8 phones

The end of Microsoft's Windows Phone project has been a long time coming, and now there's another nail in the
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How to turn on Bluetooth in Windows

Bluetooth makes connecting a Windows PC to all kinds of accessories fast an easy, with just a few quick steps needed to start mousing, typing, and listening. Here is how to turn on Bluetooth in Windows.The post How to turn on Bluetooth in Windows appeared first on Digital Trends.
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