Friday, March 20, 2015

Apple dropped support for Windows 7 in the new MacBook

Members of the updated MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and 12-inch MacBook, decided to install on a Windows computer using firmware Apple Boot Camp, may be faced with. As it became known, the latest notebooks based on OS X can only work with Windows 8 version.
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Some owners of Mac on this or other reasons, need access to Windows. As a rule, this is due to the use of specialized software, not available on a Mac. In the case of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro last generation choice narrows to Windows 8. Screenshot confirming mysterious restriction computers, published resource 9to5Mac. By the way, the first computer Apple, do not get the support of Windows 7 at Boot Camp, steel workstation Mac Pro 2013 model year.
The reasons why Apple decided to abandon the Windows 7 Compatibility for new cars is unknown. According to observers, this may be a signal that the company will not support older versions of Microsoft-OS in future models of Mac.
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Such a decision is unlikely to please the Apple users. Introduced in 2012, Windows 8 are still not popular even on the PC, where it accounts together with Windows 8.1 have less than 15%. However, all users of Windows 7, and 8 in the summer will be able to free upgrade to Windows 10.
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