Today Microsoft confirmed that clients from Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program will nonetheless get safety updates, even when the working system reaches End-of-Life. On an FAQ web page, Microsoft solutions that “Windows 7 ESU includes security updates for critical and important issues as defined by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) for a maximum of three years after January 14, 2020. After January 14, 2020, if your PC is running Windows 7 and you have not purchased Extended Security Updates, the computer will no longer receive security updates.”
This confirms Microsoft’s intentions to help some clients who’re unable to change to extra trendy OS variations like Windows 10, presumably clients who can afford to pay for prolonged safety on their machines. More data may be discovered on Microsoft’s web site for Security Essentials and FAQ about ESU for Windows 7.
