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| ====== Windows 7 ====== | ====== Windows 7 ====== | ||
| - | **Windows 7 is officially unsupported by Microsoft. Use at your own risk.** That said, Microsoft Security Essentials still works, as well as [[https://www.pcmatic.com/|PC Matic]], which i haven't used, but has a lot of positive reviews. | + | |
| + | <adm warning Caution!> | ||
| + | **Windows 7 is officially unsupported by Microsoft. Use at your own risk.** | ||
| + | </adm> | ||
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| + | That said, Microsoft Security Essentials still works, as well as [[https://www.pcmatic.com/|PC Matic]], which i haven't used, but has a lot of positive reviews. | ||
| ===== Notes ===== | ===== Notes ===== | ||
| Even though Microsoft no longer supports the OneDrive client for Windows 7, you can still connect to your OneDrive quite easily via **WebDAV**, which is a file sharing protocol that uses HTTPS. | Even though Microsoft no longer supports the OneDrive client for Windows 7, you can still connect to your OneDrive quite easily via **WebDAV**, which is a file sharing protocol that uses HTTPS. | ||
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| There are some important update packages that may be required to get a new installation to a workable state (including the ability to find and download updates): | There are some important update packages that may be required to get a new installation to a workable state (including the ability to find and download updates): | ||
| - | * The [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/windows-powershell/wmf/overview|Windows Management Framework (WMF)]] includes updates for [[wiki:software:powershell]] (and the ISE), WinRM, and WMI. WMF requires .NET 4.5 (for v5). | + | * The [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/windows-powershell/wmf/overview|Windows Management Framework (WMF)]] includes updates for [[wiki:software:code:winscript:powershell]] (and the ISE), WinRM, and WMI. WMF requires .NET 4.5 (for v5). |
| * The .NET Framework might fail to install on the first attempt; [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/the-net-framework-4-7-installation-is-blocked-on-windows-7-windows-server-2008-r2-and-windows-server-2012-because-of-a-missing-d3dcompiler-update-0869046a-0972-7824-1bb8-5d89bf99e112|KB4019990]] has an update available. | * The .NET Framework might fail to install on the first attempt; [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/the-net-framework-4-7-installation-is-blocked-on-windows-7-windows-server-2008-r2-and-windows-server-2012-because-of-a-missing-d3dcompiler-update-0869046a-0972-7824-1bb8-5d89bf99e112|KB4019990]] has an update available. | ||
| * Old .NET Framework downloads are [[https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework|here]], and the last .NET 4 build (4.8) can be downloaded directly [[https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/thank-you/net48-offline-installer|here]]. | * Old .NET Framework downloads are [[https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework|here]], and the last .NET 4 build (4.8) can be downloaded directly [[https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/thank-you/net48-offline-installer|here]]. | ||
