Windows 7 can be used free for four months

by admin August 20, 2009 at 4:00 pm

30-day trial period can be extended three times, report claims

The 30-day trial period for Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 7 can be stretched to 120 days, allowing free access to the new software for three times longer than usual, according to new reports.

Potential buyers will be allowed to install and run the software according to Microsoft’s rules for up to 30 days without an activation key, but reports on the Windows Secrets web site claim that it is possible to reset the trial period three times, just as it was with Windows Vista.

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