Microsoft Will No Longer Offer Support for Windows 7 as of January 2020 So why should Windows 7 users make the switch to Windows 10? As a result, a number of businesses continue to hold onto Windows 7, despite the fact that Microsoft’s support for the operating system has dwindled since 2015. Many business owners and IT decision-makers heard of Windows 8’s detractors and adopted an “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it” mentality regarding upgrades.
Windows 7 has long been the preferred operating system for many businesses, even after the release of Windows 8 and Windows 10.