Windows 7 Support to end on January 14th 2020
As some of you are aware, Windows 7 is now becoming end of life. Although you will still be able to fully use the operating system and have access to all of it features, you will no longer be able to receive any further security updates through methods of Windows Update. Over time you system will become slow and more open to infection of malware, viruses, and spyware, all designed to steal information about you.
Please see the following article from Microsoft for more information:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4467761/windows-what-happens-when-windows-7-support-ends
Everyone can upgrade to Windows 10 using the Media Creation Tool, it’s free of charge to use and providing you have a valid Windows 10 License then you shouldn’t have an issue upgrading to Windows 10. However there are some things you may want to consider before performing the upgrade such as…
Is your machine capable of running Windows 10?
Please see here for more information:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4028142/windows-10-system-requirements
Is you data backed up in case of anything going wrong?
Will all the programs you currently use still work with Windows 10?
If you have any concerns at all about upgrading your PC, Laptop, or Tablet to Windows 10, then we can help. We will securely back all of your data up before the upgrade, give your device a hardware check, and double check to see if all the programs you are currently using are compatible with Window 10. We have various testing procedures in place which allows us to know whether or not your machine will still be fit for purpose in the near future, advise on any possible upgrade, and check that you are using your machine in the most safe and secure way.
Call or message us today if you would like a member of our friendly team to carry out the upgrade for you on your behalf.
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