It was back in March last year when Valve announced it would be killing off Steam support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 on January 1, 2024.
What just happened? The start of a new year brings lots of changes; unwelcome ones, if you’re still using Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 with Steam. Valve’s previously announced end of support for the older operating systems came into effect on January 1, meaning a section of Steam users will no longer receive updates.
It was back in March last year when Valve announced it would be killing off Steam support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 on January 1, 2024. Now that the date has passed, existing Steam client installations on those operating systems no longer receive updates of any kind, including security updates.
