The Anniversary Update comes with new features that increase the reliability of the Windows 10 operating system. The new features target security improvements, productivity boosts and also making the system more personal.
Regarding security, the update implements the Windows Hello component, which relies on users' faces, fingerprints or companion devices to unlock the computer in a password-free manner. It also works within applications and websites that are being browsed in Microsoft Edge.
Productivity-wise, Microsoft Edge has been made more responsive, it is now possible to write directly on visited web pages, use extensions and share markups with other users.
Windows Ink lets users write directly on the screen. This service can be used on all devices, whether they are touch-enabled or not.
The tablet mode enables users to use their touchscreen laptops, 2-in-1 or tablets conveniently, as apps are optimized for easier navigation.
As for the personal touch, Cortana can serve users as their personal assistant, as it learns over time and becomes more efficient in tasks such as completing tasks, searching for files or setting reminders.
After the Windows 10 Free Upgrade is over, what are my options. Note: The free upgrade is still active for users of assistive technologies. How to use Microsoft's Download web site to download an official Windows 10 ISO file, create installation media and activate Windows How to extend the 30 day limit to go back to your previous version of Windows.
Was this article helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. Was this comment helpful? Thank you, this was very helpful, for upgrading from an earlier version of Windows 10 to the newest version, without waiting around for the update to download by itself.
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Details required : characters remaining Cancel Submit. Am still not getting the update on my PC. The page that is mentioned in the guide does not have the "Get the Anniversary Update Now" button. So I though, maybe it's just Firefox. I opened in Edge, and there is only a completely empty page.
How do I get that update? Windows update doesn't tell me anything, just "up to date", the update fixing tool does not help, etc Suggest you create an image backup to an external USB drive should something go wrong you can always restore the backup and try again.
Todo Backup Home V Note: Install Todo and then create an "Emergency Disk" WinPE option is the better of the two choices before you start creating your first image backup.
Has a 30 day trial version available, trial Key sent to your Email Address. User interface has become more complex and less obvious, be prepared to read the user's guide before you start. Pay special attention to the "Options" and don't exclude the "System Volume Information" folder from the backup.
