I was privileged to byline the cover story of the last print issue of PC Magazine, the Windows 7 review, and I’ve witnessed every Microsoft win and misstep up to the latest Windows 11.

Update 23-Nov-2021: Microsoft has removed the Windows 7 ISO download page from the website, so you can’t download the ISO file using your Windows 7 product key. So, use Method 1 to download the ...

According to an updated support document, Microsoft still recommends using Windows 7’s Backup and Restore if the newer solutions do not meet your needs. Windows 11 has a new Backup app called ...

It's a dreadful feeling, isn't it? We'll show you how to create a Windows 7 password reset disk. Ed Rhee Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT veteran turned ...

we learned that Microsoft was no longer letting users activate Windows 11 using a Windows 7 or 8.1 retail product key. But what about Windows 10? It’s a fair question: After all, Microsoft ...

Microsoft is no longer allowing users to activate Windows 11 using a Windows 7 or Windows 8 key. The company had quietly announced the change two weeks ago, but Paul’s own testing showed that it ...

We may get a commission if you buy through our links. A crash dump file can help you diagnose and troubleshoot BSOD errors on your Windows 7 PC. A system dump file is created as soon as your system ...

Why it matters: Windows 7 went out of Microsoft's extended support (through the Extended Security Updates paid program) in January, and software companies are now revealing they will do the same ...

What just happened? Judgment day for Windows 7 and 8 has finally arrived. While we've known this was coming for a while, Microsoft had a final surprise for Windows 7 users: anyone still needing ...

Microsoft has ended the third and final year of Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) and is urging customers to migrate to Windows 11 on a new PC or buy Windows 10 if they can't or don't want to.

How to enable Narrator on Windows 7? 1. To open Narrator click the Start button, and type Narrator in the search box. Click on it. 2. Click Control whether Narrator starts when I log on and select ...