Yesterday, Microsoft introduced a new operating system Windows 10 , which will be the same for all types of devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, personal computers and game consoles. This is achieved by the fact that the system will automatically detect the type of device and the presence of the touch screen and scaled to the desired size by changing some elements of the user interface.
Today, Microsoft's vice president of Public Relations Frank Shaw said on Twitter, that all owners of computers running Windows 7 or 8 will be able to upgrade to Windows 10.
The video below shows you how to change the interface of Windows 10, depending on the type of device.
System Requirements Windows 10 are as follows:
- Processor: 1 GHz or higher with support for PAE, NX and SSE2;
- RAM: 1 GB for 32-bit or 2 GB for 64-bit systems;
- disk space: 16 GB for 32-bit or 20 GB for 64-bit systems
- Video: supports Microsoft DirectX 9 with the driver WDDM.
According to analysts, such low requirements allow Microsoft to compete with Google in the market available tablet PCs.
One of the main features of Windows 10 that was expected by many users, has become the new Start menu, which returned to a more classic look, but it expanded its functionality and features with the help of "live" tiles, which should satisfy both the followers of Windows 7 and Windows 8 users The network has video that demonstrates that the new Start menu, you can easily scale the mouse, changing its height and width.
Release of Windows 10 will be held in the second half of next year. Preliminary technical version of Windows 10 will be available in the near future.