Microsoft announces Windows 10S, a streamlined operating system for the education market

Microsoft has announced a special version of Windows 10S, a special system that locks down ChromeOS for the education market. The new Windows app, however, does not give up the ability to execute traditional Windows desktop programs on its system definition. If you want to execute traditional desktop programs, you need to upload the original software processing to the WindowsStore in a special way before you can download and execute them.

Microsoft has also been kind enough to say that if Google is willing to upload Chrome to the WindowsStore, then Windows 10S can of course execute third-party browsers, although it is locked down to a lite version of ChromeOS, but it is not limited to only using the Microsoft Edge browser, but the premise is that it needs to be uploaded to the action. Microsoft has also adjusted the boot process for Windows 10S to require only about 15 seconds of boot time, and can also be set to require a designated USB flash drive for boot authentication, as well as limiting the functionality of Windows 10S to students' phones from the teacher's end for educational needs.

Windows 10S devices are scheduled to begin rolling out this summer, and will be the responsibility of PC brand partners, with a starting price expected to be $189, and the device form factor will include traditional laptops and 2-in-1s, and the operating system itself will be free of charge, and existing educational institutions will be able to seal their existing Windows 10Pro devices with Windows 10 for free, and all Windows 10S will be available for one year. Windows10S will provide one year of Office365forEducationwithMicrosoftTeams, but if you need a full version of Office, you can also pay for the installation of the WindowsStore; as for consumers to buy Windows10S devices from the retail market, you can still pay to upgrade the version of the The Windows 10 Pro is a new version of Windows 10 that allows you to directly execute traditional desktop apps and other advanced features.

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