Mozilla Firefox, the last major browser still providing security updates for older Microsoft systems, has announced the end of support for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 after February 2026.

Why it matters: Windows 7 went out of Microsoft's extended support (through the Extended Security Updates paid program) in January, and software companies are now revealing they will do the same in ...

Mozilla had planned to end support for Firefox on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 in 2024. Extended support now ends in February. The Mozilla developers explain this in a current support article. "Microsoft ...

A Sad Day: In today's world, a small number of PC users are still clinging to a "pure" Windows 7 desktop experience. However, one of the last ways to access the internet through a modern software ...

According to a post on Bugzilla, Firefox developers are considering giving those sticking to the good-old Windows 7 a few extra months of updates, delaying the end of support until August 2023.

Works in: 7 Jump Lists, program pinning, rich thumbnail previews–the Windows 7 taskbar definitely offers some nice amenities. However, since it’s “your” Windows (at least according to Microsoft’s ...