Getting from Windows XP to Windows 7 isn't as easy as peasy because Microsoft only built a migration path from Vista to the new operating system. Redmond is pretty much expecting most users to ...

More on slipstreaming a Windows XP SP2 disc Yesterday we noted a method for slipstreaming the Windows XP SP2 upgrade to a normal Window XP (grafting the update to the original disc to create a ...

Many of you did not upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, but are planning to upgrade to Windows 7. How dare you leave the Microsoft upgrade path? As a punishment, you can't upgrade directly ...

Can your Windows XP computer upgrade to Windows 7, 8.1? With Microsoft no longer issuing updates for Windows XP, users of the aged operating system may want to upgrade or replace their computers.

My friend Lisa has a four-year-old Sony laptop running Windows XP. This machine, once a triumph of Sony hardware engineering, could easily be deemed ready to retire. But after careful ...

Dear Lifehacker, I have an old laptop running Windows XP, and I love it. I've upgraded my other machines to Windows 7 and 8, but this laptop is too ...

The downloaded updates can also help if your Windows XP has crashed, and you want to reinstall it all over again with complete updates.

Windows XP customers also run a significant risk of functionality issues with their machines if they install these updates, as they are not tested against Windows XP.

In order to protect Windows XP, it is important to have Automatic Updates properly configured in Windows XP. This tutorial will help you configure Automatic Updates so that new updates are ...

Remember how Microsoft said they were done supporting and updating Windows XP, and then they pushed out an update for Windows XP anyway? Yeah, that's not happening again.

Yes, you still can trick Microsoft into giving you security updates for Windows XP. No, it's not a good idea. You are not protected.

Yes, you still can trick Microsoft into giving you security updates for Windows XP. No, it's not a good idea. You are not protected.