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Windows 10 Pro overview
Windows 10 is a series of personal computer operating systems produced by Microsoft as part of its Windows NT family of operating systems. It is the successor to Windows 8.1, and was released to production on July 15, 2015, and to retail on July 29, 2015. Windows 10 receives new releases on an ongoing basis, which are available to users at no additional cost. Devices in enterprise environments can receive these updates at a slower rate, or use long-term support milestones, receiving only critical updates such as security patches during their ten-year long support life.
One of the most notable features of Windows 10 is support for Universal Apps, an extension of the Metro-style apps first introduced in Windows 8. Universal apps can be created to run across multiple Microsoft product families with nearly identical code, including PCs, tablets, and smartphones. , embedded systems, Xbox One, Surface Hub and Mixed Reality. Revised the Windows user interface to handle transitions between a mouse-based interface and a touchscreen-optimized interface based on available input devices – especially on 2-in-1 PCs, an updated Start menu that includes traditional features of Windows 7 on both interfaces includes Start menu with tiles in Windows 8. Windows 10 includes the Microsoft Edge web browser, a virtual desktop system, a window called Task View and a desktop management feature, support for fingerprint and facial recognition logins, new security features for enterprise environments, and DirectX 12