So the good news is that you’re not going to wake up on January 15 to find your Windows 7 PC no longer boots up.īut just because you can continue to use Windows 7 in its End of Life status, it doesn’t mean you should. However, that doesn’t mean Windows 7 will stop working on Janu– you’ll still be able to use Windows 7 for as long as you want.
It’s likely that it also won’t offer help and support if you encounter any problems. When Windows 7 reaches its End of Life phase on January 14, 2020, Microsoft will stop releasing updates and patches for the operating system. Windows 7 is currently in its 'extended support' phase Windows 7 End of Life: what happens next?
