Microsoft launches today the latest and most advanced version of its operating system, Windows 10, which combines the best elements of Windows 7 and Windows 8 and many new features. The new version reaches more than 190 countries as a free upgrade for users of versions are 7, 8 and 8.1 of the operating system.
The operating system will run on more devices than ever: Computer mobile devices (laptops, tablets and mobile phones), consoles, television and wearables (glasses, watches or bracelets smart).
The company announced that this new version is a complete turnaround of its operating system, fulfilling its goal of providing a more personal computing, defined by confidence in how to protect and respect the personal information of its users, enhancing mobility experience Through its wide range of mobile devices and offering natural interactions with all devices, including voice, touch and holograms are.
Major developments
Among its many new features include the return of the traditional start menu from previous versions, the new Edge browser, which means the disappearance of the classic explorer, and Cortana, the voice assistant Microsoft equivalent of Google Now and Siri, Apple:
- Start Menu: Windows 10 reintroduces the start menu through which users can access the applications and functions they use and who had disappeared in the previous update of the operating system.
- Microsoft Edge is a browser created from scratch, designed to make online tasks in new ways, with integrated annotations on the web – via keyboard or handwriting – to share comments, and a view that makes reading websites faster and easier. With integrated Cortana, Microsoft Edge delivers results quickly and content based on your interests and preferences.
- Cortana: The Microsoft voice assistant learns user preferences to provide relevant recommendations, quick access to important information and reminders. The interaction is natural and easy through the voice or writing.
Staggered update
The first to receive the update to Windows 10 users will belong to the Windows program Insider have been testing pre-release versions of the operating system. Then Microsoft will continue enabling free upgrade to Windows 10 users who booked your copy via the icon that appeared in Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. If you want more information on how and where to download Windows visit the page that Microsoft has designed the new operating system
To learn more about Windows 10, you can view this video:
Having used the operating system for 6 months in a special Microsoft Partner Program from Softeng we must recognize that Microsoft has done a phenomenal job with this new version and we predict a resounding success.
Those who have a legal version of Windows 7 and Windows 8, you will not regret … Seize the opportunity !!
Happy enjoy summer and Windows 10!