Important reminders about the upcoming expiration of Windows 7 Candidate edition (RC)

 

Thank you for your active participation in Windows 7 testing and your valuable feedback!

Microsoft's latest client operating system Windows 7 was officially released to the global public market on September 10, October 23, 2009. Before the official release, in order to allow partners to better develop new applications and device drivers in advanceProgramAnd related services, as well as providing more mature Windows 7 evaluation and testing platforms for IT professionals, Microsoft launched Windows 7 Candidate edition (Windows 7 RC edition, version 7100 ).

Windows 7 RC will start on July 15, March 1, 2010, every 2Reminder once an hour through the expiration experience.Many users involved in testing and evaluation have migrated to the official version. If you are still using this test version,Please goBack up data and files before March 13, March 1, 2010. Install the official version of Windows to replace the original Windows 7 test version, and prepare for the expiration of RC authorization.

 

 

Windows 7 RC expiration experience

 

Windows 7 RCA prompt box will be displayed., Prompting the user to back up and install the official version of Windows.Windows 7 RCThe computer will be restarted every two hours.And continue to remind the user to back up and install the official version of Windows as soon as possible.SlaveFrom January 1, June 1, 2010, Windows will enter the authorization expiration stage, and the system will restart every two hours. In addition, the system will change windows to a pure black desktop background. You can change the desktop background color, but it will change back to the pure black background every 60 minutes. In addition, "this copy of Windows is not genuine" appears in the lower right corner of the desktop"Prompt.To avoid unnecessary interruptions, please prepare for Windows 7 test edition authorization expiration before January 1, March 1, 2010.

 

We strongly recommend that you:

 

1. Back up data and files in a timely manner, and install a valid Windows version on each test computer to replace the original Windows 7 test version.

 

1. If it professionals need to test the compatibility between Windows 7 Applications and hardware in the final version and want to experience Windows 7's outstanding performance in improving PC efficiency, security, and management,You can downloadWindows 7 Enterprise Edition 90 daysThe version is tested (the download deadline is January 1, March 31, 2010 ).