Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.

Support for Windows 7 has ended. After 10 years, security updates and technical support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020. We know change can be difficult, but we’re here to help you take the next steps with ease.

I noticed that Microsoft is allowing people to download the Windows 7 ISO at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows7. My machine was running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit in English (This is the full retail version which I have the product key for).

Learn how to upgrade, install or reinstall Windows 7 Professional from scratch or from another version of Windows. Find links to guides, FAQs, tips and troubleshooting for Windows 7 installation.

Learn how to download and install Windows 7 ISO images from public forums or Visual Studio subscription. Find the system requirements, editions, and steps to create a bootable USB drive for Windows 7.

Basic information about Microsoft Windows 7, including editions, service packs, release date, minimum and maximum hardware, and more.

Describes the steps that you should follow before you install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.

Change the display orientation. Select the Start button, then type settings.Select Settings > System > Display and choose a screen orientation from the drop-down list next to Display orientation. Windows will recommend an orientation for your screen. If you change the orientation of a monitor, you'll also need to physically rotate the screen.

You can still download Windows 7 officially from Microsoft servers, legally getting access to Windows 7 ISO images for 32-bit and 64-bit PCs.