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Windows 7 is an operating system released by Microsoft in 2009. Active development ended in January 2015, so there will be no further service packs, but Windows 7 security updates will continue to roll out until January 2020.Windows 10 is Microsoft's current OS, and the most recent version is the August 2016 Windows 10 Anniversary Update.

WINDOWS 7 FAQS

Microsoft Windows has been around since 1985 and remains the most widely used operating system in the world. It has always been a complex product -- here are answers to common Windows questions.

Can you download Windows for free?

It's no longer free to upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or 8. For $120, you can download Windows 10 from Microsoft and its on...

Is your PC compatible with the latest version of Windows?

Windows' hardware requirements have been largely unchanged since version 7.0. For Windows 10, you need:

• 1-GHz CPU
• 2GB of RAM ...

How long will Microsoft keep patching Windows?

Check Microsoft's Windows lifecycle to see the levels of support for several versions of Windows. For Windows 10, Microsoft plans ...

Which software is compatible with Windows 7?

For any Windows product on Download.com, go to the product page and scroll down to Full Specifications. Click or tap the + button ...

What is Windows 7 Service Pack 2?

Windows 7 does not officially have a Service Pack 2, which would be a single collection of system updates going back several year...

Can you get a Windows 7 boot disk?

Microsoft doesn't offer a boot disk for Windows 7. However, if you have your product key for Windows 7, 8.1, or 10, you can make ...

What is a Windows 7 recovery disk?

Major laptop and desktop manufacturers like HP, Dell, Gateway, or Lenovo often bundle a recovery disk that can restore your versi...

New brand-name PCs with Windows 7 preinstalled

Yes, big-name PC makers can still install Windows 7 on new PCs. There's a catch, though: As of October 31, 2014 , any new PCs they offer must include the more expensive Windows 7 Professional. Machines that were manufactured before that date with Windows 7 Home Premium can still be sold.

Normally, the sales lifecycle for PCs with Windows 7 preinstalled would have ended long ago, but Microsoft extended that deadline in February 2014. PC manufacturers will no longer be able to sell new PCs with Windows 7 Pro as of October 31, 2016, (For details, see "What the Windows 7 Pro sales lifecycle changes mean to consumers and business buyers.")

The trick in shopping for these machines is to skip the front door and go straight for the business section. Among online merchants, for example, Dell offers filters to show all available desktops and all-in-ones and laptops running Windows 7. HP has separate pages for business desktops and laptops, but you have to look at each model to find the models with Windows 7 available.

Big online retailers that serve business markets should have similar selections covering a wide range of brands and the full spectrum of prices.

Minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7

Additional requirements to use certain features:

Windows XP Mode (Professional, Ultimate and Enterprise): Requires an additional 1 GB of RAM and additional 15 GB of available hard disk space. The requirement for a processor capable of hardware virtualization has been lifted.
Windows Media Center (included in Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate and Enterprise), requires a TV tuner to receive and record TV.