Windows 10 is an operating system of the Windows NT family developed by the American company Microsoft. Officially presented on 30 September 2014, it is available publicly since July 29, 2015. It is the successor to Windows 8.1. At the conference Build 2015 which was held from April 29 to May 1 in San Francisco, Microsoft announced that the replacement of Internet Explorer, previously known as Project Spartan, is called Microsoft Edge. In addition, Microsoft has given many details on creating applications for Windows 10 that will be available on PC, smartphones and tablets (including Surface Hub), and Microsoft Xbox One HoloLens (augmented reality headset). Applications developed for Windows 10 are now called "Universal Windows Apps". A version suitable for mobile use, Windows 10 Mobile is available for smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices with ARM processors and whose screen is less than 8 inches. Tablets and hybrids of more than 8 inches must have a 32-bit architecture or a 64-bit and 10 running Windows for PC. Note that, for the first time, Windows is available on a USB stick when buying. To push people to migrate their PCs to the new operating system, an advertising program (GWX.exe) is available via the update KB3035583 since 1 June 2015, is set in the notification area for systems , Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 except the Enterprise version of these three systems. Moreover, the program regularly opens windows and / or forced upgrade without the consent of the user, and remove it requires certain skills. This free offer was valid until July 29, 2016 at 00h (French time). After that date, the upgrade to Windows 10 became charged.
Microsoft has made available a website summarizing the history of updates to Windows 10.
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