Friday, March 23, 2012

Windows 7 Support End Date For Various Versions

Do you know that till when is Microsoft going to give support for Windows 7 ? If your answer is no then continue reading. The first question that pops up in our mind is why do we need support ? From time to time any software needs update and patches to overcome any new bug or rectification of existing services. The most common of them is the security update patches that Microsoft releases for Windows. These patches are important as they close down any loop holes that might make your system easy targets for hackers and software viruses.

So whenever a patch is avaliable just install it and keep your Windows 7 updated. The following table gives the exact dates of the support avaliable for various versions of Windows 7:


Products ReleasedGeneral
Availability
Date
Mainstream
Support
End Date
Extended
Support
End Date
Service Pack
Support
End Date
Windows 7 Enterprise22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Enterprise N22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Home Basic22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Home Premium22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Professional22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Professional N22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Service Pack 1
22 Feb 2011
Review Note
Review Note
Review Note
Windows 7 Starter22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Starter N22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Ultimate22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013
Windows 7 Ultimate N22 Oct 2009 13 Jan 2015 14 Jan 2020 9 Apr 2013

Review Note : Support ends 24 months after the next service pack releases or at the end of the product's support lifecycle, whichever comes first. For more information, please see the service pack policy at http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/#ServicePackSupport .

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