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The end of Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025, marks the end of an era, as it stops receiving security updates and technical support, rendering systems insecure and less functional over time. This date is a call to migrate to Windows 11 or consider alternatives to ensure protection and compatibility in a constantly evolving technological environment. What the end of support means: Lack of security updates: Microsoft will stop providing security patches, making your PC vulnerable to cyberattacks and data loss. No technical support: There will be no official technical support from Microsoft, making troubleshooting difficult. Compatibility issues: Over time, the latest applications and hardware will no longer be compatible with an outdated operating system. What can you do? Upgrade to Windows 11: The top recommendation is to upgrade your computer to Windows 11 for a modern and secure experience. Consider a new PC: If your current computer doesn't meet th...

Learn what's new in Windows 11  2   , discover the difference between Windows 11 Home vs. Pro and vs. Windows 10. Compare to find the version of Windows that's right for you. Check out the Windows 11 system requirements Windows 11 vs. Windows 10 Windows 11 Home vs. Pro Feature Windows 11 Windows 10 New user interface Windows 11 is brighter and easier to use. We took the best elements of Windows 10 and redesigned them to create a comforting place to work and play. Smart Recommendations in File Explorer & Start Menu Find the documents you need faster with smart recommendations in your Start menu and File Explorer. You can also mark your favorite files and use File Explorer tabs to organize and separate them—only in Windows 11.  1 Passkeys integrated with Windows Hello Passkeys are the cross-platform future of login security management. Windows 11 users will be able to replace passwords with passkeys on websites and apps if they offer them. Inst...

Windows 10 PCs come with two keyboard apps, one is the OnScreen Keyboard , and the other is the Touch Keyboard . Basically, you don't need a touch screen to use the on-screen keyboard. It displays a virtual keyboard on the screen and you can use the mouse to select and press the keys. Although the on-screen keyboard app is very useful when we don't have a physical keyboard, its size is always a problem for users. You can move or enlarge the virtual keyboard from the icons in the upper right corner. If you want, you can also easily resize it. Changing the size of the on-screen keyboard is very easy. Type On-Screen Keyboard in your Windows search and run the desktop app, or you can also go via Settings > Ease of Access > Keyboard> Turn on the On-screen keyboard.   To change the size of the on-screen keyboard, move the cursor to the corner and drag it to the desired size. Resizing the touch keyboard is as simple as doing it! Just drag it and resize it us...

Windows 10 will be compatible with most existing PC hardware; most devices running Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1 will meet the requirements for Windows 10. For full system requirements, see Windows 10 specifications. Some driver updates may be required for Windows 10. Existing desktop (Win32) application compatibility is also expected to be strong, with most existing applications working without any changes. Some applications that interface with Windows at a low level, those that use undocumented APIs, or those that do not follow recommended coding practices could experience issues. Windows 10 compatibility reaches most of the hardware currently in use. - The World of Windows. Contents: [ hide ] Windows 10 compatibility reaches most of the hardware currently in use. Existing Windows Store (WinRT) apps created for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 should also continue to work, because compatibility can be validated against all the apps that have been submitted to the Windows ...

Windows 10 Enterprise provides all the features of Windows 10 Pro, with additional features to assist with IT-based organizations. Windows 10 Enterprise is configurable on three branches, Semi-Annual Channel, Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted), and Windows Insider. Windows 10 Enterprise 2019 LTSC is the new version of the already known variant for companies of Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system. The blue giant had not updated its corporate version for a long time, concretely since 2016, so we have decided to make this small article for the main questions of the users of the system. Windows 10 Enterprise: FAQ for IT professionals. Contents: [ hide ] Windows 10 Enterprise: FAQ for IT professionals Get answers to common questions around compatibility, installation, and support for Windows 10 Enterprise. Where can I download Windows 10 Enterprise? If you have Windows volume licenses with Software Assurance, or if you have purchased licenses for Windows 10 Enterprise vol...

There are currently millions of users who have updated their equipment to Windows 10, however, there are many who are still pending to update them, perhaps due to the need to use a tool that is not yet compatible with Windows 10 or because their PC does not meets the minimum requirements to ensure proper operation of the latest version of the Microsoft operating system. Next, we will show the minimum and recommended requirements of Windows 10. WSUS product list with Windows 10 choices Contens: [ hide ] Specific infrastructure requirements to implement and manage Windows 10. Microsoft establishes some Windows 10 requirements for all versions of the system, requirements that we could call basic or minimum to be able to install Windows 10 on a PC and that we can enjoy a good experience with Windows 10. High-level requirements. For initial Windows 10 deployments, as well as subsequent Windows 10 upgrades, ensure that sufficient disk space is available for distribution of the ...

Windows 10 includes Windows Security, which provides the latest antivirus protection. Your device will be actively protected from the moment you start Windows 10. Windows Security continually scans for malware (malicious software), viruses, and security threats. In addition to this real-time protection, updates are downloaded automatically to help keep your device safe and protect it from threats.   Some features will be a little different if you're running Windows 10 in S mode. Because this mode is streamlined for tighter security, the Virus & threat protection area has fewer options. But don't worry—the built-in security of this mode automatically prevents viruses and other threats from running on your device, and you'll receive security updates automatically. For more info, see Windows 10 in S mode FAQ. Windows 10 includes Windows Security, which provides the latest antivirus protection. Important security info. Windows Security is built-in to Windows 10 ...

Windows Security updates you about antivirus protection by showing you when: Your device was last scanned for threats. Your definitions were last updated—definitions are files that Windows Security uses to protect your device against the latest threats. The Device performance and health scan was run. This scan ensures your device is operating efficiently. Understand and Customize Windows Security features. You can customize how your device is protected with these Windows Security features. Contents: [ hide ] Understand and Customize Windows Security features. You can customize how your device is protected with these Windows Security features. To access them, select the Start   button, then select Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security. Then select the feature you want to explore. Virus & threat protection .  Monitor threats to your device, run scans, and get updates to help detect the latest threats. (Some of these options are unava...

Windows To Go is no longer being developed. The feature does not support feature updates and therefore does not enable you to stay current. It also requires a specific type of USB that is no longer supported by many OEMs. Windows To Go is a feature in Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education that enables the creation of a Windows To Go workspace that can be booted from a USB-connected external drive on PCs. PCs that meet the Windows 7 or later certification requirements can run Windows 10 in a Windows To Go workspace, regardless of the operating system running on the PC. Windows To Go workspaces can use the same image enterprises use for their desktops and laptops and can be managed the same way. Windows To Go workspace operates just like any other installation of Windows with a few exceptions. Contents: [ hide ] Windows To Go vs.Windows. Windows To Go is not intended to replace desktops, laptops or supplant other mobility offerings.  Rather, it provides sup...

We've replaced the majority of functionality included in the Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) with Upgrade Analytics, a solution in the Microsoft Operations Management Suite. Upgrade Analytics gives enterprises the tools to plan and manage the upgrade process end to end, allowing them to adopt new Windows releases more quickly. With new Windows versions being released multiple times a year, ensuring application and driver compatibility on an ongoing basis is key to adopting new Windows versions as they are released. Índice de contenidos [ hide ] Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT). The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) is a lifecycle management tool that assists in identifying and managing your overall application portfolio, reducing the cost and time involved in resolving application compatibility issues, and helping you quickly deploy Windows and Windows updates. Microsoft developed Upgrade Analytics. Microsoft developed Upgrade Analytics in ...

Windows 10 comes with .NET framework 4.5 pre-installed, but many apps developed in Vista and Windows 7 era require the .NET framework v3.5 installed along with 4.5. These apps will not run unless you will install the required version. When you try to run any such app, Windows 10 will prompt you to download and install .NET framework 3.5 from the Internet. However, this will take a lot of time. You can save your time and install .NET Framework 3.5 from the Windows 10 installation media. This method is much faster and does not even require an Internet connection. Here is how to install it. How to install offline .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 10 using DISM. Contents: [ hide ] How to install offline .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 10 using DISM. To install .NET Framework 3.5 in Windows 10, do the following: Insert your Windows 10 DVD, or double click its ISO image, or insert your bootable flash drive with Windows 10, depending on what you have. Open 'This PC' in File...

Each release of Windows 10 adds new features and functionality; we also occasionally remove features and functionality, usually because we've added a better option. Here are the details about the features and functionalities that we removed in Windows 10, version 1803 (also called Windows 10 April 2018 Update). Tip You can get early access to Windows 10 builds by joining the Windows Insider program - this is a great way to test feature changes. Have questions about other releases? Check out the information for Windows 10, version 1703 , and Windows 10, version 1709 . The list is subject to change and might not include every affected feature or functionality. Features we removed in this release We've removed the following features and functionalities from the installed product image in Windows 10, version 1803. Applications or code that depend on these features won't function in this release unless you use an alternate method. Feature Instead you can...

To help ensure the best experience, the update will roll out automatically when your PC is ready. Can’t wait? Learn more about the update and find out how you can get it now. We all get the same 24 hours. And now, more than ever, it seems like it’s never enough. People feel more overwhelmed than ever before and pretty much all of us would love more time – not necessarily time to do more, but time to do what we love. At Microsoft, we want to help you do just that. With Windows 10, we’ve focused on delivering the most modern and most secure operating system. Since its initial launch, we delivered two updates with features designed to enable the creator in each of us. With our latest major release – the Windows 10 April 2018 Update – we want to give you back some of your greatest currency, your time. Our hope is that you’ll have more time to do what matters most to you –  create, play, work or simply do what you love. Timeline helps you easily find what matters to you ...