The best way for Windows XP customers to protect their systems is to upgrade to a more modern operating system, like Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. In short, you use the updates at your own risk.

An old machine running Windows XP (or Vista, I guess). This point is probably obvious, but for the sake of completionism, I'm including it. Fast track to Windows 10 upgrade.

This will run the program in Windows XP Compatibility mode. Click "Next" to continue. Select "Yes, save these settings for the program" and click "Close the troubleshooter" to close the window.

Today is the 20th anniversary of Windows XP, and although the operating system reached the end of support in 2014, way too many people continue to use the insecure version of Windows.

Windows 8 replaces Windows XP's files during its installation process. Getty Running two operating systems on one computer broadens your company's options when it comes to which software it can use.

The activation algorithm for Windows XP has been cracked, so those stuck not being able to get the ancient operating system working can now do so – and yes, there are folks who still use this OS ...

Windows XP Installation data: In order to install windows on your new virtual machine, you’ll need your Windows XP installation disc, or a downloaded .ISO file with the data that comes on that disc.

Some twelve-and-a-half years after Windows XP first went on sale, Microsoft is turning off support for the operating system. From 8 April there'll be no further free updates or security patches ...

According to StatCounter, as of March 2024, 0.39% of desktops are still running Windows XP.Let’s do a little math. Microsoft claims there are 1.4 billion Windows PCs in the world, so that means ...