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Fix error message: Brave needs Windows 10, not 7/8 (uplift to 1.49.x) #17486

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@mherrmann mherrmann commented Mar 6, 2023

Uplift of #17234
Resolves brave/brave-browser#28511

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@mherrmann mherrmann added this to the 1.49.x - Release milestone Mar 6, 2023
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@mherrmann mherrmann requested a review from a team as a code owner March 6, 2023 15:03
@mherrmann mherrmann force-pushed the update-win-7-8-compatibility-error-message-uplift-1.49.x branch from c662575 to b2f2c6a Compare March 6, 2023 16:24
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Looking good on (German) Windows 8:

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mherrmann commented Mar 6, 2023

Windows 10 still works as expected:

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(This PR can be tested by running BraveBrowserStandaloneNightlySetup.exe from https://ci.brave.com/job/test-brave-browser-build-windows-x64/806/ on Windows 7/8/10/11. The standalone binaries produced by the PR builder don't work because they are not Release builds.)

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Uplift into 1.49.x approved 👍 QA has verified the PR on Nightly as per #17234 (comment).

@kjozwiak kjozwiak merged commit d6332d5 into 1.49.x Mar 8, 2023
@kjozwiak kjozwiak deleted the update-win-7-8-compatibility-error-message-uplift-1.49.x branch March 8, 2023 03:27
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