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Microsoft has today released Windows 7 KB4463376 with fixes for the legacy Internet Explorer. This patch is not rolling out via Windows Update but you can download KB4463376 from Microsoft’s website and install it manually.

The patch in the question is not related to the cumulative updates that were released earlier this month on Patch Tuesday. Today’s patch is available for Windows 7 and 8.1, and it’s aimed at Internet Explorer.

In a support document published on September 14, Microsoft explains that this cumulative update includes improvements and fixes for Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7 or Windows 8.1.

Microsoft has addressed one issue where the performance of Internet Explorer degraded on Windows 7 or 8.1 devices when the device used the roaming profiles.

KB4463376 Download Links for Windows 7 and 8.1

KB4463376 Direct Download Links: 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit.

KB4463376 for Windows 7 and 8.1 Changelog

• Internet Explorer performance is decreased when you use roaming profiles or you don’t use the Microsoft Compatibility List.

Microsoft is extending support for Windows 7 for paid users

Earlier this month, Microsoft announced new paid updates for Windows 7. Microsoft’s paid Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows 7 will extend support for the 9 years old operating system beyond 2020.

The ESUs would be available for Windows 7 Professional and Windows 7 Enterprise customers.

“With that in mind, today we are announcing that we will offer paid Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) through January 2023. The Windows 7 ESU will be sold on a per-device basis and the price will increase each year. Windows 7 ESUs will be available to all Windows 7 Professional and Windows 7 Enterprise customers in Volume Licensing, with a discount to customers with Windows software assurance, Windows 10 Enterprise or Windows 10 Education subscriptions,” Microsoft explains.

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