A cikin 'yan shekarun nan, rinjayen Microsoft Windows a duniyar kwamfuta na sirri ya fara nuna damuwa. Kamfanin ya sanar da cewa tsarin aikin sa ya yi asarar masu amfani ko na'urori miliyan 400 tun daga shekarar 2022., adadi da ke wakiltar kusan kashi uku na ginin da aka girka a cikin shekaru uku kacal. Dangane da sabbin bayanan hukuma, Windows a halin yanzu yana da kusan na'urori masu aiki biliyan 1.000, da ke ƙasa da rikodin da aka cimma shekaru uku da suka gabata.
Wannan raguwa ba ta faru cikin dare ɗaya ba, amma Sakamakon haɗakar abubuwan da ke shafar gida da masu amfani da ƙwararru ne.Kwamfutocin Windows, wadanda shekaru da yawa suka kasance jigon na'ura mai kwakwalwa, suna yin hasarar kasa a kasuwa inda wayoyin hannu da kwamfutar hannu ke kara samun karfin aiki da kuma zama a ko'ina. Mutane da yawa a yau sun gwammace su yi amfani da wayoyin komai da ruwan su don ayyukan da a baya kawai ke yiwuwa akan PC, daga sarrafa takardu zuwa cin nishaɗi.
Tasirin domino na Windows 11 da tabarbarewar fannin
Ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da ke haifar da wannan babbar asarar masu amfani shine ƙaddamar da liyafar Windows 11. Sabon tsarin aiki ya kasance yana kewaye da jayayya da rashin gamsuwa tsakanin masu amfani., ambaton batutuwan kwanciyar hankali, ƙayyadaddun buƙatun hardware -kamar amfani da tilas na TPM 2.0 guntu-da kuma ƙwarewar mai amfani wanda bai kai ga gamsarwa ba. Bugu da ƙari, sababbin abubuwan da ba a san su ba kamar haɗin tallace-tallace a cikin tsarin kanta da kuma fahimtar cewa an iyakance gyare-gyare sun kara jinkirta ƙaura.
53% na masu amfani da tebur sun kasance masu aminci ga Windows 10, Duk da cewa goyon bayansa na hukuma zai ƙare a watan Oktoba 2025. Yawancin kwamfutoci, ko da a cikin cikakkiyar yanayin, an bar su daga sabuntawa zuwa Windows 11 saboda al'amurran fasaha, tilasta yanke shawara mara dadi: sabunta kayan aiki, ci gaba da yin amfani da sigar da ba ta dace ba - tare da duk haɗarin da wannan ya ƙunshi-ko bincika hanyoyin kamar Linux ko macOS.
Lamarin ya ta'azzara yayin da sauran dandamali ke samun kasa. Apple, tare da Macs sanye take da kwakwalwan kwamfuta na ARM, yana samun ci gaba musamman a wuraren sana'a., yayin da ChromeOS ke girma a fannin ilimi kuma Linux yana haɓaka rabonsa a cikin jama'a da kuma tsakanin kamfanonin Turai da ke damuwa game da dogaro da fasaha da farashin lasisi. Kasashe irin su Jamus, Denmark, da Faransa sun fara yin watsi da Windows a cikin gwamnatocin su, tare da yin amfani da software na buɗe ido.
Barazanar waje na Microsoft da ƙalubalen ciki
A sa'i daya kuma, duniyar wasannin bidiyo, cibiyar Windows ta gargajiya, ta fara nuna alamun sauyi ta fuskar wasannin motsa jiki. SteamOS matsa lamba, Tsarin aiki na tushen Linux na Valve, wanda shine nasara akan consoles masu ɗaukar hoto kuma yana da nufin cinye kwamfutoci na gargajiya.
A halin da ake ciki, yunkurin Microsoft na farfado da kasuwa bai yi wani tasiri ba. Sabbin fasalulluka na fasaha na wucin gadi a cikin abin da ake kira PC Copilot+ Ba su haifar da sha'awar da ake tsammani a tsakanin masu amfani ba, kuma masu amfani da yawa suna ci gaba da nuna rashin jin daɗinsu a shafukan sada zumunta da muhawara kamar Reddit, inda suke sukar dabarun kamfanin da rashin ingantaccen ƙirƙira.
Zuwa 2025, alkaluma sun nuna haka Windows 11 da kyar ya kai kashi 36% na kasuwa, yayin da Windows 10 ya kasance a kusan 60%. Ƙididdiga na baya-bayan nan daga StatCounter sun tabbatar da cewa, 'yan watanni kaɗan kafin ƙarshen Windows 10 tallafi, fiye da kwamfutoci miliyan 500 har yanzu suna dogaro da wannan sigar. Yana da wuya cewa miliyoyin masu amfani za su canza na'urori gaba ɗaya, don haka rarrabuwar tushen mai amfani ana sa ran zai ƙara yin tsanani.
Makoma mara tabbas ga Windows
Microsoft yana sane da girman lamarin kuma yana tunanin haɓaka haɓakawa da ƙaddamar da Windows 12 don ƙoƙarin sauya yanayin. Koyaya, gasa kai tsaye daga madadin tsarin aiki da ci gaban na'urorin tafi-da-gidanka da gajimare na nufin cewa ana fuskantar ƙalubale na tarihin Windows kamar ba a taɓa yin irinsa ba.
Gyaran tebur na dijital na gaba zai dogara da a key yanke shawara na miliyoyin masu amfani: haɓaka kayan aiki don kasancewa a cikin yanayin yanayin Windows, tsayayya da canji da ɗaukar kasada, ko kawai neman mafi sassauƙa kuma madadin zamani. Asarar masu amfani da miliyan 400 a cikin ƴan shekaru kaɗan yana nuna a sarari cewa zamanin cikakken ikon Windows yana zuwa ƙarshe, kuma Microsoft za ta sake ƙirƙira dabarunsa idan yana son sake saita ma'auni a cikin kwamfuta na sirri.
