Steam, a PC game sales platform, publishes information about the operating systems and hardware used by Steam users. The results of a new survey for August 2024 were released, revealing that the most popular operating system among users has changed from Windows 10 to Windows 11.
Steam Hardware & Software Survey: August 2024
https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam
Windows 11 is now the most popular OS for PC gaming – The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/2/24234091/microsoft-windows-11-popular-steam-pc-gaming-survey
Steam conducts monthly surveys of the computer hardware and software used by its users. In the August 2024 survey, the percentage of users using Windows 11 increased by 3.36% from the previous month to 49.17%, making it the most used OS among Steam users. In contrast, the percentage of Windows 10, which had previously held the top share, dropped 3.07% from July 2024 to 47.09%.
Windows 11’s share of the web as a whole is also on the rise, according to StatCounter, a web traffic analysis company.investigationIn August 2024, Windows 11’s share increased by 7.97% from the previous month to 31.53%. However, Windows 10 still has an overwhelming share on the web as a whole, with Windows 10’s share in August 2024 being 64.14%.
Support for Windows 10 is scheduled to end in October 2025, and Microsoft is urging users to upgrade to Windows 11 as soon as possible.Call outMicrosoft also announced the pricing structure for its extended support program for users who want to continue using Windows 10 after support ends.
Microsoft announces pricing for extended support program for Windows 10, which will end support in October 2025 – GIGAZINE
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