Windows 7 Pro Users: How to Deal with Update KB4524752 and Its EOL Notification
windows 7 pro sp1 and windows 7 ultimate sp1 customers running a version of microsoft windows 7 that is not supported by microsoft are given an incorrect notification message that their display is about to fail. this message is returned in the event logs for the iis manager, the event viewer and the windows update service. this message is also displayed on microsoft windows update.
Windows 7 Pro: Update KB4524752 display EOL notification
all windows 7 pro sp1 and windows 7 ultimate sp1 customers running a version of microsoft windows 7 that is not supported by microsoft are allowed to continue to use their system until their next scheduled upgrade of the operating system. windows 7 pro sp1 and windows 7 ultimate sp1 customers should continue to use their system until their next scheduled upgrade of the operating system.
for windows 7 pro sp1 and windows 7 ultimate sp1 customers running a version of microsoft windows 7 that is not supported by microsoft, upgrading to a version of microsoft windows 7 that is supported by microsoft can be done at any time after the upgrade notification.
if a customer running windows 7 pro sp1 or windows 7 ultimate sp1 has not yet upgraded their system to the latest supported version of microsoft windows 7, the customer may still attempt to upgrade their system to the latest supported version of microsoft windows 7. the upgrade of microsoft windows 7 is not supported for a customer running windows 7 pro sp1 or windows 7 ultimate sp1.
for customers running windows 7 sp1 or windows 7 ultimate sp1, microsoft will not allow the upgrade to the latest supported version of microsoft windows 7 if the system is missing or has a corrupt region or language data file. if the system is missing or has a corrupt region or language data file, the upgrade will fail and the upgrade will be cancelled.