Windows 7
Reviews
Star rating
Rank in Operating System
Pros and cons
Pros
- User-Friendly
- Ease of Use
- Speed/Performance
- User Interface
- Stability
- Reliability
Cons
- Outdated Technology
- Security Issues
- Slow Updates
- Lack of Support
- Compatibility Issues
- System Crashes
Traffic & LLM citations
Source: G2 review data
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Key stats
Adoption by company size
| Segment | Share of reviews |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 35.3% |
| Mid-Market | 33.2% |
| Enterprise | 31.5% |
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Reviews | Star rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 13 | 4.2 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 2025 Q2 | 7 | 3.6 |
| 2025 Q3 | 9 | 4.5 |
| 2025 Q4 | 15 | 4.3 |
| 2026 Q1 | 14 | 4.5 |
| 2026 Q2 | 17 | 3.9 |
| 2026 Q3 | 9 | 4.0 |
Satisfaction ratings
What reviewers say
Simple, Smooth, and Nostalgic Why I Still Love Windows 7
“I love Windows 7 for its simple design, smooth performance, and nostalgic feel that made using a computer enjoyable.”
Windows 7 Still Feels Like the Best Windows Ever
“The only reason I don't use Windows 7 is because it is no longer supported by windows updates. To this day it remains the best version of windows that ever was produced.”
Clean, Polished, and Stable: Windows 7 at Its Best
“It had a clean, familiar interface, ran smoothly on relatively modest hardware, and was generally stable with good driver and software compatibility. The Start menu, taskbar, and Aero interface also felt polished without being overly complicated.”