Ukuxhaswa okujwayelekile kweWindows 7 kuzophela ngoJanuwari 14, 2020, kepha amakhasimende ezinkampani zeMicrosoft azokwazi ukuthola izibuyekezo ezikhokhelwe ze-OS eminye iminyaka emithathu. Le nkampani imemezele lo nyakenye, kepha izintengo zokuxhaswa okunjalo sezaziwa manje.
Ngokusho komthombo weWCCFtech, ukukhuluma ngeMicrosoft kudalulwe ku-Network, ngonyaka wokuqala ukubhalisela ukubamba iziqaqa kuzodla ama- $ 50 kukhompyutha ngayinye esebenzisa iWindows 7 Professional ne- $ 25 nge-PC esebenzisa iWindows 7 Enterprise. Ngokuzayo, la manani azophindaphindeka kabili ngonyaka, futhi ngo-2022 izindleko zokuthuthuka zifinyelela ku- $ 200 no- $ 100, ngokulandelana.
I-Windows 7, ekhishwe ngo-2009, iseseyinye yezinhlelo ezaziwa kakhulu zokusebenza emhlabeni. Kuze kube manje, ifakwe ku-37% wawo wonke amakhompyutha wedeskithophu namalaptop (idatha yeNetMarketShare).