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WINDOWS 10 What’s New? What’s Different?

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Page 1: Windows 10: What's New? What's Different?

WINDOWS 10What ’ s New? What ’ s D iff erent?

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Who Are We?

Cody PiersonMarketing ManagerProphet Business Group

Tim RobinsonIT ManagerProphet Business Group

Cody is in charge of marketingand communications for ProphetBusiness Group. He’s a graduateof Creative Communications atRed River College. He specializesin marketing automation andcontent marketing.

Tim leads the IT department at Prophet Business Group. Hemanages a team of six IT Consultants and has 20+ yearsof experience working withMicrosoft technology.

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New Start MenuIt’s Back And Better Than Ever

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New Start Menu

- Windows 8 Start Screen is gone.

- Windows Apps are found on the Start Menu.

- You can access all desktop apps.

- Menu and tiles can be resized.

- Tile section can be removed.

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Microsoft EdgeA New Web Browser For A New Windows

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Microsoft Edge

- New default browser. (Internet Explorer is still present.)

- No backwards compatibility.

- ‘Reading View’, which removesads and menus.

- Annotate and share web pages

- Quicker browsing.

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CortanaShe’s Like Siri For Windows

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Cortana

- Integrated virtual assistant.

- Responds to voice commands.(If you have a microphone.)

- Syncing across all Windows devices.

- Requires you to log into a Windows account.

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MultitaskingGet More Done With Windows 10

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Task Switcher & Snap View

- Snap windows to all four cornersof the screen.

- Task switcher in the task bar. (For easy app switching.)

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Task Switcher & Snap View

- Snap windows to all four cornersof the screen.

- Task switcher in the task bar. (For easy app switching.)

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Universal AppsOne App Store For All Devices

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Universal Apps

- Apps designed to work across PCs, phones and tablets.

- All platforms use same app store.

- Makes development easier, whichmeans more Windows apps.

- Includes Xbox and HoloLens.

- Still requires downloading on each device.

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Integrated SearchOne Search For Apps, File and Web

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Making Search Easy

- Search everywhere at once.

- Same search interface on all devices.

- Use Cortana or don’t.

- It is in the task bar so it is always available and easy to find.

- You can hide popular news if you want to.

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Command PromptOur Old Friend Gets A Facelift

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Command Prompt Update

- No more frustration when you press CTRL + C, X, V in CMD.

- Select text just like any other Windows app. No more marking text.

- Resize the window, and so do the contents.

- Mostly a tweak for sysadmins, that will save them time.

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Schedule RestartsEasier Access To Post-Update Restarts

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Schedule Restart Settings

- No more automatic restarts, if you don’t want them.

- No batch file required.

- You can tell Windows when you would like your PC to restart.

- Allow Windows to suggest a time, or pick a time.

- Leave your PC on at night.

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Improved UsabilityMenus That Make Sense

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Improved Usability

- Like Office XP -> 2010 -> 2013, things are better organized.

- Old Control Panel is still there if you want to use it.

- Integrated Search makes it easy to find the buried menu you need.

- Groupings are more intuitive.

- Simpler user interface, much like your phone.

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Better SecuritySecurity Becomes More Usable

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AppLocker: Simplifi ed

- Has an Audit only mode so you can see what you will block before you block it.

- Not official yet, but may be available in the Pro version, Enterprise not required.

- Restrict software installs by machine and/or user while allowing the ones they need and are licensed to use.

- One of the best elements to defend against new malware like CryptoWall and its variants.

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Upgrade PricingCan You Get A Free Upgrade?

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… And Behind Door #10

- Free upgrade for people using Windows 7 or newer. Except Enterprise licenses.

- Must register for the upgrade within first year of release.

- Will have Pro and Home versions and an upgrade from Pro to Home.

- Corporate PCs should all have Pro installed.

- Hardware that can run Windows 7 efficiently should be fine with Windows 10.

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Ready To Upgrade?Get In Touch With Prophet Business Group!

Click here to learn more!

www.prophet.ca | 204-982-3295 | [email protected]

Prophet Business Group is a Winnipeg-based technology company the offers accounting software solutions, sales automation solutions and IT hardware and support. We’re Microsoft Gold partnersand we can help whether you’re upgrading from Windows XP or Windows 8.1.