Usually, these updates are a new build of the operating system, although in a few cases Microsoft released feature updates consisting of a limited set of new functionality using the regular cumulative update infrastructure. Windows 10 is the last version to support upgrade paths from Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1.Ī new release model called Windows as a service was introduced with smaller and regular feature updates, as opposed to releasing a major version of Windows every few years. As of February 2023, operating systems from the series run on 73.25% of Windows devices. It succeeded Windows 8.1 and was ultimately superseded by Windows 11 in October 2021. It is the tenth overall major release in the Windows NT operating system line. Windows 10 is a series of Microsoft Windows operating systems, first introduced in July 2015 after being announced in September 2014. For the original operating system release called 'Windows 10', see Windows 10 (original release). This article is about the operating system series developed since 2014.

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