OEMs can no longer purchase licenses for Windows 7 or 8.1 November 1, 2016 by admin Tweet Microsoft has stopped selling Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 licenses to OEMs for new PCs, as of today. Customers will no longer be able to purchase new PCs that run the operating systems out of the box. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:Beginning of the end: Microsoft is not selling…Microsoft to stop selling Windows 10 licenses by the…You are no longer buying games on Steam, you are…You can no longer download Windows 11 and Windows 10…Steam no longer supports Windows 7, 8, and 8.1