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If you are still using an older version, Microsoft recommends moving to Windows 11 to maintain security.

Features a centered taskbar, TPM 2.0 security requirements , and AI "Copilot" integration [16, 23, 29]. windows-7-8-10-11-obs-pc

Known for high stability and a consistent user interface [17, 36]. Ended (Jan 2023) If you are still using an older version,

Understanding the evolution of Windows from version 7 to 11 is essential for PC users, especially as older versions reach their "end of support" and become vulnerable to security threats [11]. Each release has redefined how we interact with personal computers, moving from the stability of Windows 7 to the AI-integrated ecosystem of Windows 11. Support Status Key Characteristic Windows 7 Ended (Jan 2020) Ended (Jan 2023) Understanding the evolution of Windows

: Windows 11 is the most secure version but has stricter hardware requirements , including the TPM 2.0 chip, which many older Windows 7 or 8-era PCs do not have [5, 16].

: If your hardware is compatible, you can upgrade to Windows 11 for free through Windows Update [28].