When Microsoft announced Windows 10, it came like any other update announcement, only this time, you didn’t have to buy Windows 10 on a disk or online, it was to be a free upgrade.
Over the years, Microsoft saw a gradual rise in the adoption rate of Windows 10, but it was still nowhere near the required number the most people had heir reservations and stuck to Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. Some of the users were not aware that Windows 10 was actually a free upgrade.
On January 14th, 2020, Microsoft announced that in order to receive all the new security features and support, users will now have to upgrade to Windows 10, again, for free. Now, if you are still running on an older version of Windows, or you are about to purchase your first Windows 10 device, we are sure you are thinking – “Is Windows 10 any good?”
Here are some highlights that will give you a better idea.
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Number 1. Speed
One of the major aspects of Windows 10, something that even Microsoft highlighted, is the speed. The OS has been overhauled completely, making it a mix of the best features of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Unnecessary fluff has been eliminated and most of the aspects of the OS including navigation have been turned up to eleven.
The boot time is faster and there are cases where Windows 10 devices have completed the boot procedure faster than Mac devices. Now that is something seriously fast.
