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Microsoft has announced the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 at the end of May, 2009. Windows 7 users can download Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 from Microsoft downloads. Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 download includes six applications for Windows 7 multi-touch screen users optimized for Windows 7 Touch features.

Microsoft has releaesd Touch Pack for Windows 7 Consumer download on 21th of April, 2010. Without a security patch from the company, the affected computers are exposing themselves to a range of attacks.Download Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 Windows 7 computer is also eligible to get Windows 10 as a free upgrade. If you're on Windows 7, your computer will receive its last security patch on January 14, 2020. Windows 8.1 users can upgrade to Windows 10 and extend the support cycle till October 14, 2025. Once upgraded to Windows 8.1, which is available as a free upgrade to Windows 8 users, you will see the end of life support on their system extended to January 10, 2023. ( Also see: Microsoft to Kill Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10 on Tuesday) While it isn't clear exactly how many people are using Windows 8, as of 2014, Microsoft reported that it had sold more than 200 million copies of it. It was a mandatory upgrade for all Windows 8 users. Realising the mistake, Microsoft released Windows 8.1 in 2013. Many changes such as Modern UI and a strong emphasis on touch made the operating system very difficult for traditional mouse and keyboard users to operate. It's no secret that Windows 8 didn't yield the response Microsoft was expecting of it. ( Also see: Millions of Internet Explorer Users Must Update Their Browser to Remain Safe) As per company's policy, a user has a time period of two years to upgrade to the next available service pack. This is because Microsoft is packaging Windows 8.1 as a service pack to Windows 8. One would expect a Microsoft desktop operating system to get at least 10 years of support, however, despite releasing in 2012, Windows 8's life cycle is shorter than usual. Users on Windows 8 will receive the last security patch update for their operating system on January 12. Alongside several versions of Internet Explorer Web browser (IE10 or below), the three-year-old desktop operating system will also hit its end of support on Tuesday. If your computer is still running Windows 8, it is time for you to upgrade to a newer version.