Windows 10 marketshare rises to 12.82 percent, is now more used than Windows 8.x

The latest operating system marketshare data from NetMarketShare reveals 12.82 percent of web users have Windows 10 installed, almost a full percentage point increase versus January's 11.85 percent.

Pretty much all of Windows 10's gains come from people upgrading from Windows 8.x, which now has a marketshare of 12.26 percent, down from 13.08 percent the month before. Windows 7 still reigns surpreme with a marketshare of 52.34 percent, virtually unchanged from last month's 52.47 percent.

And despite being cut off from support for almost two years now, 11.24 percent are still using Windows XP, a slight decrease from the 11.42 percent in January.