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  • ItS The Windows You Know, Only Better
  • Familiar And Better Than Ever
  • Millions Of People Are Already Using Windows 10
  • Make The Web Work The Way You Do
  • Multi-Doing Helps You Get To “Done Faster
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Warranty:Full Manufacturer- Initial Release Date: 28/06/2015
 
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Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), English, 1 license(s), 20 GB, 2 GB, 1 GHz

Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)

Microsoft Windows 10 Professional 64-Bit

It’S The Windows You Know, Only Better
 
Windows 10 Pro Is Designed To Provide A Familiar And Productive Experience Across A Range Of Innovative Devices, Including Laptops, Desktops, Tablets, And Phones. It Helps You To Manage Your Devices, Apps, And Identities In A Way That Scales Up Or Down With Your Needs, So Your Business Can Grow Efficiently. And With Windows 10 Pro, You Can Have Peace Of Mind Knowing That Enterprise-Grade Security Features Are Helping To Protect Your Critical Information.
 
 
 
Familiar And Better Than Ever
Windows 10 Is Familiar And Easy To Use, With Lots Of Similarities To Windows 7 Including The Start Menu.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Millions Of People Are Already Using Windows 10
The Windows Insider Programme Is A Global Community Of Fans Who Love Windows And Want To Help Make It Better. Insiders See The Operating System In Its Earliest Stages, And Play A Role In Shaping It. Their Feedback Has Contributed To The Best Windows Ever.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
It'S How Doing Gets Done
 
Make The Web Work The Way You Do
Microsoft Edge Lets You Move Quickly From Browsing To Doing. Write1 Or Type Notes Directly On Web Pages And Share Them With Others, Read Online Articles Free Of Distraction, And Save Your Favourite Reads For Convenient Access Later. And With Cortana Enabled, You Can Highlight An Unfamiliar Term To Get A Contextual Explanation That Doesn’T Take You Away From Where You Are.
 
 
 
Multi-Doing Helps You Get To “Done” Faster
Get To Done Faster By Better Managing Your Desktop. Snap Up To Four Things On One Screen At The Same Time And Create Virtual Desktops Whenever You Need More Space Or Want To Group Things By Project, Like Office Apps For Work And Games For Play.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flexibility To Work How You Want
 
The New Windows Store Is The One Place For All Your Favourites
Introducing The New Windows Store, A Unified Shopping Experience Across Every Windows 10 Device. Browse The Store On Your Pc, Tablet, Or Phone And Easily Download Great Free And Paid Digital Content Including Apps, Games, Music, Films And Tv Programmes.
 
 
 
Xbox Is Coming To Windows
The Biggest Xbox Franchises And The Best Of Xbox Live Are Coming To Windows 10. Start Recording Gameplay In Seconds, Compete Against Console Players And Stream Games From Your Xbox One To Any Windows 10 Pc In Your Home.
 
 
 
Great Built-In Apps That Work Across Your Devices
Windows 10 Comes With Great Built-In Apps4 Like Maps, Photos, Mail & Calendar, Music, Films & Tv. And These Apps Use Onedrive To Back Up Your Information And Sync Seamlessly Across Your Windows 10 Devices, So You’Re Never Far From What You Need.
 
 
 
The Best Screen Is Always The One That You’Re On
Windows 10 Enables Your Apps To Look And Work Great In All Modes, On All Touch Pcs And Tablets.
 
 
 
Introducing The First Smartphone With Pc-Like Power
Connect To A Monitor, Mouse And Keyboard To Use Your Windows 10 Phone Like A Pc For Getting Things Done Or Project To A Larger-Screen For Big-Time Entertainment.6
 
Note: Continuum For Phones Will Be Available On Select New Premium Phones Coming Soon.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
It’S The Most Personal Windows Yet
 
Meet Cortana, Your Truly Personal Digital Assistant
Cortana Works Across Your Day And Your Devices To Help You Get Things Done. By Learning More Over Time, Cortana Becomes More Personal And Useful To You. Cortana’S Also Great At Reminders, Delivering Them At The Right Time And Place So You Forget Less And Can Do More.
 
 
 
Interact With Your Device However You Want
Touch, Type, Write Or Speak: The Choice Is Yours So You Can Use Whatever Works Best For What You’Re Doing. 7
 
Touch
Do Things Like Write On A Web Page, Swipe Through Your Photos And Snap Apps Into Place.
 
Type
When You Need To Get More Done, Use Your Keyboard Or The Touch Keyboard On Devices With Touch.
 
Write
Use A Pen To Draw Naturally, Or Add Notes To Files, Sign Documents Or Play Around With Art Apps.
 
Speak
Just By Talking, You Can Ask Cortana To Set A Reminder Or Write An Email, And Chat With Friends And Family On Skype
 
 
 
You Literally Are The Password.
Any Device Can Carry Your Content, But Only Windows Gives You A Truly Personal Experience. With Windows Hello, Your Device Authenticates And Recognises You Based On Your Presence, Providing Extra Security, Convenience And Even A Friendly Hello.9
 
Note: Windows Hello Will Be Available On Select New Devices Coming Soon.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

With Windows 10 Pro, you've got a great business partner. Get faster start-ups, a familiar yet expanded Start menu, and great new ways to get stuff done, plus innovative features like an all-new browser built for online action and Cortana, the more personal digital assistant. Windows 10 Pro offers all the great features of Windows 10 Home, plus important business functionality for encryption, remote log-in, creating virtual machines, and more. Cortana available in select markets at launch; experience may vary by region and device. Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)

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Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit, OEM, DVD, English

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit). Software type: Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Language version: English, License quantity: 1 license(s). Minimum storage drive space: 20 GB, Minimum RAM: 2 GB, Minimum processor speed: 1 GHz. Media type: DVD

Initial Release Date: 28/06/2015

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Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), 1 license(s), 20 GB, 2 GB, 1 GHz, 800 x 600 pixels FQC-08929_CLR Specifications

Product Type Operating Systems Product Type Software Brand Microsoft Collection Model Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) Manufacturer Product Type Microsoft Software Product Family Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Form Factor Software Product Family Windows 10 Product colour Multicoloured Product Family Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) Response Time 1ms 64-bit computing Yes Minimum storage drive space 20 GB Minimum RAM 2 GB Minimum processor speed 1 GHz Minimum DirectX requirement 9.0 Minimum display resolution requirement 800 x 600 pixels Minimum RAM 2 Minimum processor speed 1 Minimum display resolution requirement 800 x 600 Year 2015 Media type DVD Language version English Language version ENG License quantity 1 license(s) Software Type Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Software Type Delivery Service Partner (DSP) Software Type Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)/Delivery Service Partner (DSP) License type Full packaged product (FPP) License quantity 1 Features RGB Lighting Minimum Processor Requirements 1 GHz processor or faster Minimum Memory Requirements 2048MB Minimum Storage Requirements 20000MB Minimum Display Requirements 800 x 600 screen resolution or higher User Licences 1 licence/s Language English User Licences 1licence/s Minimum hard disk space 20 Minimum hard disk space 20 GB MPN FQC-08929 MPN FQC-08929_CLR Promotion Valentine's Day Promotion Spring Sale

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Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), 1 license(s), 20 GB, 2 GB, 1 GHz, 800 x 600 pixels FQC-08929_CLR Reviews

Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 21 December 2017
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Martyn - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techadvisor.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 06 December 2017
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Windows 8 was a radically different operating system to Windows 7 but with Windows 10 Microsoft brought back the legacy look and feel of Windows 7, but improved performance and added new features. Here's our comparison of Windows 7 vs Windows 10 to help y...
   

Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 27 October 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 23 October 2017
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Clare - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 17 October 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 04 October 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 21 September 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 15 September 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 06 September 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 18 August 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 01 August 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 19 July 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 14 July 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 31 May 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 12 May 2017
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Devon - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 10 May 2017
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Update: It looks like the next major update to Windows 10 could be pushed back well into next year – to make room for some new friends. Read on into the "Latest news" section to find out more.Windows 10 is an entirely fresh version of Microsoft's veteran...
+We like the speed. Earlier on in the gestation of the OS we were really concerned, because while things like file copying and app switching seemed fast and flawless there were numerous other things that were poor, like Search and a sluggish Start men
-If there's anything to dislike about Windows 10 it's that Microsoft remains too bullish about the success of Windows 10's Universal apps, It's by no means certain that developers are going to flock to Windows 10 from iOS and Android simply because th

There are several keys to why we think Windows 10 will be a success – there's the welcoming arms Microsoft is holding out to developers, and the fact that the OS is designed to run on so many devices from OEMs. Never has Windows been so accommodating of f...
   

Devon - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 09 May 2017
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After more than 365 days, this make-or-break version of Microsoft's veteran Windows operating system is off to a strong start. And, the way in which new features and improvements keep arriving means that the Anniversary Update is a notable improvement ove...
+Windows 10 performance continues to impress, as does its reliability, and Microsoft has carried on evolving the interface, which now satisfies both the Windows 7 faithful and the few Windows 8.1 fans, Core features like search (through Cortana) are a
-There are still some features that should be clear winners for Windows 10 that Microsoft hasn't got quite right, and plenty of new developments that whet your appetite but are still works in progress. The OneDrive app is no replacement for integratin

There's something for everyone in Windows 10 Anniversary Update, from dark mode to running the Ubuntu version of Bash, through security improvements to the way Cortana is getting more useful syncing notifications from your phone.That said, it has its shar...
   

Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 03 May 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 27 April 2017
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Reviewer - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on expertreviews.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 29 March 2017
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When the update was first released, there were reports of files being deleted. That’s certainly alarming, but don’t panic. The bug only affected a tiny proportion of upgraders – specifically, those who’d moved their personal folders to locations other tha...
+Performance, Start menu, Windows 10 Continuum
-Price

With Microsoft starting to get to grips with a mobile-friendly operating system, it makes sense to compare it more and more with the competition's mobile offerings. While Apple has kept macOS and iOS clearly separate, Microsoft is providing a single opera...
   

Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 28 February 2017
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Daniel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on channelpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 14 February 2017
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Matt - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techadvisor.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 14 November 2016
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David - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 29 July 2016
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Which is the better desktop OS: macOS Sierra or Windows 10?Mac vs PC. Apple vs Microsoft. It's one of the oldest rivalries in technology. Which side are you on?It probably won't come as a surprise, given the name of the website, that Macworld is firmly on...
   

Keir - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 27 July 2016
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Welcome to our Mac OS X El Capitan vs Windows 10 comparison, updated for July 2016. If you'd like to read about Apple's upcoming desktop OS, read our macOS Sierra preview.It won't surprise you, considering our name, that most of the staff at Macworld are...

There are lots of new features in Windows 10 and we certainly like it a lot, but there's also little doubt that Microsoft is still playing catch-up with OS X in many key areas, including security and desktop features. Windows 10 is undoubtedly more secure...
   

Matt - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techadvisor.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 25 July 2016
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It took Microsoft 30 years, but the new Start menu, Edge browser, apps and Cortana make Windows 10 the best Windows yet. Windows 10 is free for most people and offers plenty of new features and apps. We explore the new features and explain why they're wor...

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Martyn - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techadvisor.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 25 July 2016
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Windows 8 was such a radical overhaul for Microsoft's desktop OS that many users have played cautiously and stuck with Windows 7. But with the launch of Windows 10 , a free, timed upgrade for Windows 7 and 8.1 users, it's now time to upgrade to Windows 10...

Windows 7 is still an excellent, reliable, and stable operating system, but we've been impressed by the innovations Microsoft has included with Windows 10. If Windows 8 left a bad taste in your mouth, or just never really appealed, we think you'll find th...
   

Jonathan - 5 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 06 July 2016
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Latest news: The first big update since the launch of Windows 10 is almost upon us. Dubbed the Anniversary Update, this next big change for Windows 10 will land on August 2nd, just four days after the free upgrade programme expires. What will be in the...

If you haven't already upgraded to Windows 10, you should be aware that making the switch isn't a one-time decision. It's a step onto a perpetual conveyor belt of upgrades. So far we've had two major updates – the Anniversary Update and the Creators Updat...
   

Samuel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on theguardian.com in the United Kingdom on 04 July 2016
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Microsoft's aggressive push to get users to upgrade to Windows 10 has been turned up a notch as the company begins pushing full-screen upgrade pop-up notifications to Windows 7 and 8.1.The “Sorry to interrupt” notification will take over the whole screen...
   

Dan - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on t3.com in the United Kingdom on 06 May 2016
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Windows 10 has now been with us for almost a year, so we've updated our review.If you want to upgrade your current PC, check out Windows 10 upgrade guide for how to get the OS for free before 29 July. Like Windows operating systems before it, it is availa...
+Start menu is excellent, Action Centre handy, Integrated apps much better
-Will developers get on board?, Costly if can't get it free, All change for Windows 8 users
   

Matt - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techadvisor.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 25 April 2016
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It took Microsoft 30 years, but the new Start menu, Edge browser, apps and Cortana make Windows 10 the best Windows yet. Windows 10 is free for most people and offers plenty of new features and apps. We explore the new features and explain why they're wor...

For the majority of home users, Windows 10 is free and this means that there's really no reason not to upgrade. Unless there's a specific feature in Windows 7 or Windows 10 that you can't live without then the new features combined with the familiarity of...
   

Alan - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 11 April 2016
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Update 11/04/2016: Time is running out if you want to upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows7/8.1 for free. At present, the free offer runs out on 29 June 2016. Microsoft hasn't said whether it intends to extend the offer. The free upgrade offer isn't availab...
+Useful new features, Improved tablet mode, Free for consumers
-Search is broken, Some features dependent on hardware drivers, Some enterprise features of little immediate practical use

It's better than Windows 8 and it's free...
   

Matt - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techadvisor.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 18 March 2016
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Windows 10 has been officially unleashed on the world. For many people, it is a free upgrade. But should you get it? We compare old and new Windows OSes and explain what is the difference between Windows 8 and Windows 10. Here's our Windows 8 vs Windows 1...

With Windows 8 being so poorly received (despite being a pretty decent OS underneath) Windows 10 is certainly a step in the right direction. If you're eligible for the free upgrade, there's really no reason not to get it for features like Universal Apps a...
   

by - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 15 October 2015
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Microsoft's latest operating system finally went public earlier this year – although if you're anything like our editor Agent Cooper, you're still stuck on Windows 7 like it's 2009! But as Agent Bishop shows, the upgrade process can be as smooth as silk...
   

Reviewer - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 10 September 2015
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When Microsoft made the new Windows 10 OS available for free downloads across the world, a lot of us were sceptical about it. With the ghosts of Windows 8 still lurking around and the Internet Explorer as good as dead, we hardly believed Microsoft could b...
+highly improved Edge browser, userfriendly interface, consolidated search bar
-Cortana needs improvement, Groove Music cant recognise audio drivers, Windows desktop still the same

Windows 10 has revived Microsoft’s fortunes even as Apple’s MacBooks have been growing in popularity over the years. Several new features like the Edge browser, new start menu and Windows Explorer have so far performed admirably. It seems the ghosts of...
   

Keir - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 19 August 2015
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Here at Macworld UK we're mighty excited about the upcoming release of OS X 10.11 El Capitan but that's not to say that we don't like to keep an eye on rival platforms, such as the also all-new Windows 10.Windows 10 hit the world's hard drives at the end...

There's lots of new features in Windows 10 and we certainly like it a lot, but there's also little doubt that Microsoft Is still playing catch-up with OS X in many key areas, including security and desktop features. Windows 10 is certainly more secure, an...
   

Seth - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on expertreviews.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 05 August 2015
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The first big advantage is of course you’re not paying for it. That means anyone using a relatively modern PC can update to the new operating system today. As far as typical home PC users are concerned, Windows 7 and 8 could be practically eradicated over...
+Performance, Start menu, Windows 10 Continuum
-Price

With Microsoft starting to get to grips with a mobile-friendly operating system, it makes sense to compare it more and more with the competition's mobile offerings. While Apple has kept macOS and iOS clearly separate, Microsoft is providing a single opera...
   

Mike - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 05 August 2015
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Windows 10 has finally arrived. Thanks to a daring strategy on Microsoft's part, the latest version of their operating system allows you to upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.1 for free until July 29 2016 (as long as you're not on an Enterprise licence). Windows...
   

Tyler - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on pocket-lint.com in the United Kingdom on 04 August 2015
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The desktop is centre stage again in Windows 10. Finally. With the last version of Windows, the love-to-hate-it and hate-to-love-it Windows 8, it seemed like Microsoft was trying to convert the entire population into tablet users, even though plenty of p...
+Free upgrade, apps not always full-screen for better multi-tasking than Windows 8, Start menu back and improved, handy tablet mode, great Xbox and Office apps, robust and stable
-Some minor bugs (Edge browser tabs timing out; Cortana not always understanding; odd glitches), lack of extensions in Edge browser, not easy to switch from Bing or default apps

Windows 10 is the most positive push for Microsoft's operating system in some years. It's a stable and good-looking operating system, it's not a risk to upgrade now if you're worried about applications compatibility (and the new apps, such as Mail a...
   

Sophie - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on telegraph.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 04 August 2015
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Windows 10 rights a lot of the wrongs done by Microsoft in Windows 8. One of the things that people hated about Windows 8 was the feeling that they were constantly being pushed to use "live tiles", which were designed for touch-based computing, even when...
   

Alan - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 30 July 2015
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Update: we've put Windows 10's new Edge web browser through a few rendering performance and HTML5-compliance tests and the results are in . It's a noticeable improvement over Internet Explorer 11, which is still included with Windows 10 for legacy purpose...
+Useful new features, Improved tablet mode, Free for consumers
-Search is broken, Some features dependent on hardware drivers, Some enterprise features of little immediate practical use

It's better than Windows 8 and it's free...
   

James - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 30 July 2015
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Windows 10 is two things: firstly, it's an apology letter to PC users burned by Windows 8's touch-focused design and interface, reintroducing choice parts of Windows 7 to create an operating system that can work as well on a desktop as it can on a tablet...
+Dynamic UI, low system requirements, more secure apps, better browser, free to existing Windows users
-Cortana doesn't always cooperate, Edge still needs work
   

John - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on siliconrepublic.com in the United Kingdom on 30 July 2015
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There's a certain rhythm to Microsoft and operating systems if you have been paying attention over the last 15 or 20 years. And yesterday's (29 July) arrival of Windows 10 to 190 countries around the world for free is in keeping with that rhythm.Microsoft...

One of the things that Microsft took care to do with Windows 10 was ensure that it arrived hassle-free and in proper working order via the cloud.Users had to simply reserve a copy, Microsoft would diagnose if the machine could handle Windows 10 and users...
   

Jane - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 29 July 2015
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The loss of the Start menu in Windows 8 caused a lot of confusion among users and was often cited as the primary reason for not upgrading from Windows 7. It is hardly surprising, then, that Microsoft is positioning the Start Menu as one of Windows 10's b...
   

Alan - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 29 July 2015
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Windows 8 has been the most divisive version of Microsoft's operating system in years. To this day, the IT Pro office is divided between those who love it and those who can't stand it - a division widely seen amongst the wider public. These Vista-levels...
+Useful new features, Improved tablet mode, Free for consumers
-Search is broken, Some features dependent on hardware drivers, Some enterprise features of little immediate practical use

It's better than Windows 8 and it's free...
   

Reviewer - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 28 July 2015
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Windows 10 will be be one of the most important updates ever for Microsoft's platform, as the firm looks to deliver an operating system that can compete against the appeal of new devices like tablets, while still supporting the back catalogue of key produ...
+Touch-enabled user interface feels natural, brings back familiar start menu, relatively modest hardware requirements
-Updates effectively mandatory, still a few kinks to be ironed out, removes some apps during upgrade

Windows 10 is the touch-enabled Windows that users have been waiting for, fixing many of the gripes with Windows 8 and offering a better experience on modern hardware. Despite a few rough edges, Windows 10 looks like being a hit, especially as it is a fre...
   

Adam - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 28 July 2015
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Windows 10 is upon us, and as promised, Microsoft's new OS brings with it a host of new features. Sorting the gold from the garbage, we count down our top five. Windows 10 heralds a new era for Microsoft's operating system, and as such deserves a new bro...
   

Khidr - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 01 June 2015
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Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will go on general release from July 29, with more details on the operating system also revealed.Below we take a look at how the next version of the OS will compare to the existing Windows 8.1 operating system:1...
   

Reviewer - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on stuff.tv in the United Kingdom on 15 March 2015
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When it's finally unleashed on an expectant world this autumn, Windows 10 will have two epic jobs - and it cannot fail at either.The first is to make you forget Windows 8, the OS that alienated even the hardest of Microsoft fundamentalists. That won't be ...
+Works brilliantly across devices, Slick and simple to use, Built-in apps are excellent, It's not Windows 8
-Windows Store still needs more apps

Windows 10 is a relief. Yes, you can accuse it of some, er, similarities to other famous desktops. The Action Center isn't a million miles from Apple's Notification Center, and the multiple desktops have been alive and well in OS X for yonks. But we lik...
   

Barry - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on itpro.co.uk in the United Kingdom on 13 February 2015
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The internal Microsoft codename for this latest build of Windows 10 was “Awesome”. With the HoloLens headset still locked inside Microsoft's labs and the Cortana voice assistant unable to understand British accents, this codename seems a little premature,...
   

Mary - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on techradar.com in the United Kingdom on 24 January 2015
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The version of Windows that Microsoft showed off this week has lots more features than the previews Windows Insiders have seen so far. Some of them will arrive in the next Insider build, some will come in February and others will show up over the next thr...
+Continuum and interface improvements, The Notifications bar has the best parts of the Charm bar, Cortana makes sense of both search and voice control, Universal apps are much higher quality – on desktop and phone
-Die, hard Windows 8.1 users will miss some features, Four, way Aero snap is still awkward and fiddly, It's unclear what upgrades will cost after the first year, No changes to OneDrive

Windows 10 is coming along very well – there are still some issues to be tackled, but this is shaping up to be one of Microsoft's most popular releases yet....
   

MIG-31 - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 12 January 2015
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As we wait for the Windows 10 ‘consumer preview' unveiling on January 21st, you may be wondering how Microsoft will monetize its new operating system. Given the way Microsoft is pushing its customers towards subscription based Office 365, the same could v...
   

Edward - 4 out of 5 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 03 October 2014
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First Impressions: Windows 10 Technical Preview It's fair to say Windows 8 isn't the most popular incarnation of Windows there has ever been. Its removal of the Start Menu and embracing of a touchscreen-centric design was a bit of a kludge and left deskto...
   

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