{"id":312035,"date":"2019-07-02T09:17:26","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T07:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=312035"},"modified":"2019-07-02T09:18:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T07:18:15","slug":"barely-anyone-is-upgrading-to-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/312035-barely-anyone-is-upgrading-to-windows-10.html","title":{"rendered":"Barely anyone is upgrading to Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Data from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/netmarketshare.com\/operating-system-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Custom%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22platformVersion%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22platformsDesktopVersions%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222019-06%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222019-06%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>NetMarketShare<\/strong><\/a> shows that the Windows 10 users barely grew over the course of June, increasing by just 0.06% to a market share of 45.79%.<\/p>\n<p>Windows 7&#8217;s market share dropped slightly from 35.44% to 35.38%, and these numbers are expected to continue their decline after <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/308423-windows-10-market-share-continues-to-climb.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Microsoft announced<\/strong><\/a> that support for this operating system will end in January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has recommended that users upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 to continue receiving updates in the future, but these market share figures show that not many users are heeding this advice.<\/p>\n<p>Windows 8.1 surprisingly increased its market share from 3.97% to 4.51%, while macOS declined by just 0.03% to 5.31%.<\/p>\n<p>Windows XP continues to witness its user base decline, but it still boasts a 1.81% share of the market &#8211; which is higher than Linux&#8217;s 1.55% market share.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/311425-why-your-windows-10-pc-is-taking-longer-to-shut-down.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Why your Windows 10 PC is taking longer to shut down<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data from\u00a0NetMarketShare\u00a0shows that Windows 10 user numbers barely grew over the course of June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341039,"featured_media":174478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[123,26970,5214],"class_list":["post-312035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-microsoft","tag-windows-10","tag-windows-7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341039"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312083,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312035\/revisions\/312083"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}