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Windows 10

Windows 10 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. The successor to Windows 8.

Development, Features & Updates and support

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Available in
110 languages[note 1]
Default user interface
Windows shell (graphical)
Developer
Microsoft
Final preview
Release Preview Channel (discontinued) 22H2 (10.0.19045.7663) (August 11, 2026; 12 days ago (2026-08-11)) [±]
Final release
22H2 (10.0.19045.7663) (August 11, 2026; 12 days ago (2026-08-11)) [±]
General availability
July 29, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-07-29)

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Overview

Development

Licensing

Features

Editions and pricing

Support lifecycle

Updates and support

System requirements

Reception

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Windows 10

Nodes322
Edges321
Triples419
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006211
Components1

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Windows 10

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related to Feature updates · 31
Windows 10 → Administrators, Before, Business, CB, CBB, Current Branch, Each, Enterprise, For, H1, H2, Home, In, In April, Mainstream, March, Microsoft, MM, Once, Pro
related to Online services and functionality · 29
Windows 10 → Bing, Blink, Chromium Project, Cortana, Edge, Edge Legacy, EdgeHTML-based, Internet Explorer, It, June, Legacy, Many, May, Microsoft, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft's, Microsoft's Modern Lifecycle Policy, New Edge, Notebook, November
related to Features in development · 28
Windows 10 → Always Connected PCs, AMD, AMD's Ryzen Mobile, ARM, ARM-based, Asus, Creators Update, December, Fall Creators Update, Fluent Design System, HP, In May, Intel-compatible, LTE, Microsoft, Microsoft Design Language, On December, Project Neon, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon-based Windows
related to Announcement · 26
Windows 10 → At, Dave Plummer, Despite, He, In, Internet, Microsoft, Microsoft's, Microsoft's Vice President, Myerson, October, On September, OneDrive, OneNote, PCs, San Francisco, Terry Myerson, Things, Threshold, Tony Prophet
related to Editions and pricing · 21
Windows 10 → An, As, BitLocker, Business, Device Guard, Each, Editions, Education, Enterprise, Home, Internet, IoT, IoT Core, Microsoft's, Microsoft's Windows Phone, Mobile, Pro, Things, Windows, Windows Embedded Compact
related to Extended Security Updates · 19
Windows 10 → Azure Virtual Desktop, Businesses, Consumer, December, ESU, Extended Security Update, Extended Security Updates, For, In July, Microsoft, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Rewards, October, PC, Regarding, The, Unlike, Windows, Windows ESU
related to Reception · 19
Windows 10 → And, CNN Business, Cortana's, Engadget, Google Now, Heck, In, It's, Microsoft, Microsoft's, OS, Settings, TechRadar, The Edge, The Xbox, While, Wi-Fi, Windows, Xbox One
related to User interface and desktop · 19
Windows 10 → Action Center, App, Charms, Control Panel, In, It, Notifications, PC Settings, Program, Snap Assist, Start, Tablet, Task View, The, The Settings, The Windows, Universal, When, Windows
related to Features · 17
Windows 10 → Both, DirectX, Metro-style, Microsoft, Microsoft Edge, Mixed Reality, Mobile, PC, PCs, Start, Surface Hub, Task View, The Windows, Universal, Windows, Windows Phone, Xbox One
related to Market share and sales · 16
Windows 10 → According, Africa, As, Asia, August, July, March, Microsoft, October, On August, On January, PC, Terry Myerson, Twenty-four, Up, Windows

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windows 10 microsoft devices users also system updates version update upgrade operating release would new installation support user released device

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Windows 10Available in110 languages[note 1]1.00infobox
Windows 10Default user interfaceWindows shell (graphical)1.00infobox
Windows 10DeveloperMicrosoft1.00infobox
Windows 10Final previewRelease Preview Channel (discontinued) 22H2 (10.0.19045.7663) (August 11, 2026; 12 days ago (2026-08-11)) [±]1.00infobox
Windows 10Final release22H2 (10.0.19045.7663) (August 11, 2026; 12 days ago (2026-08-11)) [±]1.00infobox
Windows 10General availabilityJuly 29, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-07-29)1.00infobox
Windows 10Kernel typeHybrid (Windows NT kernel)1.00infobox
Windows 10LicenseTrialware, Microsoft Software Assurance, MSDN subscription, Microsoft Imagine1.00infobox
Windows 10Marketing targetPersonal computing1.00infobox
Windows 10Official websiteWindows 10 (archived at Wayback Machine)1.00infobox
Windows 10OS familyMicrosoft Windows1.00infobox
Windows 10Preceded byWindows 8.1 (2013)1.00infobox
Windows 10Released to manufacturingJuly 15, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-07-15)1.00infobox
Windows 10Source modelClosed-source1.00infobox
Windows 10Source modelSource-available (through Shared Source Initiative)1.00infobox
Windows 10Succeeded byWindows 11 (2021)1.00infobox
Windows 10Supported platformsIA-32, x86-64, ARM641.00infobox
Windows 10Update methodWindows Update1.00infobox
Windows 10Update methodWindows Server Update Services1.00infobox
Windows 10UserlandNative API Windows API .NET Framework Universal Windows Platform Windows Subsystem for Linux NTVDM (IA-32 only)1.00infobox
Windows 10Written inC, C++, C#, Assembly1.00infobox
Windows 10is amajor release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft0.90text
Windows 10is asecond-most-used version of Windows0.90text
Windows 10is aonly version of Windows that Microsoft will officially support on newer CPU microarchitectures0.90text

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