Windows 10 user numbers climb after the death of Windows 7, but Microsoft may still be disappointed

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After Windows 7 entered its End of Life phase on January 14, 2020, Microsoft was clearly hoping that people would ditch its old operating
systems people are using.Its latest report is the first one published after Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 7, and it does show a
That roughly corresponds with the market share drop of Windows 7, and while these results show things moving in the right direction,
Microsoft is likely to still be disappointed.NetMarketShare's latest results
Click the image to expand (Image credit: NetMarketShare)Small gainsThe main reason for this is that the expected big leap in Windows 10 user
numbers did not materialise
the number of Windows 7 users has dropped, there is still a huge number of people using the outdated OS
Windows 7 remains the second most used operating system, after Windows 10.The third most used OS is Windows 8.1, on 3.38%, followed by macOS
10.14 on 3.12% - highlighting just how much Apple is struggling to get people to buy Macs and MacBooks
Chromium engine) had a slight dip in market share, falling to 66.93% - down from 68.06% the previous month.Firefox, another big rival, also
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