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Microsoft Windows 10 Overview
Windows 10 is an operating system developed by Microsoft, designed to be a powerful and user-friendly platform for personal computers. Released in October 2015, it represents the tenth major release of the Windows line, succeeding Windows 8.
Key Features:
- Improved Security: Windows 10 includes several security features, such as Enhanced Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, and SmartScreen, to protect against malware and other online threats.
- Enhanced Performance: Windows 10 is designed for better performance, with improved boot times, faster processing power, and a more efficient memory management system.
- Multi-Device Support: Users can now easily share files, photos, and music across multiple devices using Windows 10’s cross-platform capabilities.
- Universal Apps: The operating system offers access to thousands of apps from the Microsoft Store, allowing users to customize their computing experience with various third-party software.
- Virtual Desktops and Spaces: Users can create virtual desktops or « Spaces » to organize their work and entertainment activities across multiple screens.
System Architecture
The Windows 10 operating system is built on a new architecture called the « Modern UI » (User Interface) framework, which includes:
- Windows 10 Core Engine: A lightweight version of the Windows kernel that provides a stable foundation for the OS.
- System Drivers: Various drivers manage hardware components such as graphics cards, sound systems and network adapters.
- Operating System Services: Software utilities that provide services for tasks like process management, memory management, and resource allocation.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 10 requires a minimum of:
- A 64-bit processor with at least 2 GHz clock speed
- At least 4 GB of RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
- An Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent CPU
- A dedicated graphics card with DirectX 12 support
System Requirements for Compatibility
To run Windows 10, users must meet the following minimum requirements:
- 64-bit processor (x86-64 architecture)
- At least 16 GB of RAM (32 GB or more recommended)
- Storage: 128 GB available space
- Internet connection
Security Features and Updates
Windows 10 includes several security features, including:
- Windows Defender: A built-in antivirus program that scans for malware and protects against viruses.
- BitLocker: A full-disk encryption feature that ensures data security in case the device is lost or stolen.
- Firewall (SmartScreen): A network protection system that helps block malicious traffic.
Upgrade and Updates
Microsoft regularly releases updates to Windows 10, including:
- Security patches and bug fixes
- New features and improvements
- Compatibility updates for third-party software
Overall, Windows 10 is a powerful and user-friendly operating system designed to provide users with a seamless computing experience across various devices and platforms.
System Specifications:
- Release Date: October 2015
- Architecture: x86-64 (64-bit)
- Processor: Various CPU options (Intel Core i3 to Intel Core i9)
- RAM: 2 GB to 128 GB
- Storage: At least 16 GB available space
- Graphics: Integrated graphics or dedicated graphics card support
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