A man walks past a Microsoft billboard featuring Windows XP in November 2001 in Beijing. Kevin Lee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Lee/Getty Images All Tech Considered As Windows XP Fades Away, Will Its Users Stick With Microsoft? January 24, 2014 • Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP in April. But the company faces a challenge as it herds its users away from the 12-year-old operating system: With so many computing options on the market, customers leaving XP behind might end up turning their backs to Microsoft, too.
