The notification reminds users that “Support for Windows 7 is coming to an end,” and it continues with a message that reads: “Please note that after January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or technical support for Windows 7. We recommend backing up your files to ease the transition.” The reminder also includes a link to a support page with more information and advice on how to proceed. Although the nagging is meant to be a friendly reminder, if you’re already aware of the deadline and you know the steps to upgrade to Windows 10, it’s possible to disable the notifications from the reminder as well as using the Registry. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to disable future end of support notifications on Windows 7.
How to disable end of support notifications on Windows 7
If you prefer not to get reminders about the Windows 10 end of support deadline, you can disable notifications in two ways, using the option in the notification or the Registry.
Disabling reminders using notification
To disable future reminders within the notification, use these steps:
Disabling reminders using Registry
To disable end of support deadline reminders with the Registry, use these steps: Windows 7 end of support notification Once you complete the steps, the support for Windows 7 is coming to an end message will no longer pop up on the desktop. DisableGwx key to disable Windows 7 end of support nagging DisableOSUpgrade key to disable Windows 7 end of support nagging The original update that introduced this notification was update KB4524752, but Microsoft recommends not to remove the update as it’ll download again through Windows Update. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
