Windows 10 Pro is the new operating system from Microsoft, specifically designed for professional users and businesses. In addition to the usual devices like PCs and laptops, the Windows 10 Pro operating system is also compatible with tablets. Thus, Microsoft offers Windows 10 Pro on every compatible platform with its features, providing the optimal conditions that a professional user needs.
The new operating system Windows 10 Pro offers optimal computer support primarily for advanced users but also for businesses. The Windows 10 Pro operating system shines, just like the previous Microsoft "Pro" variants, with a user-friendly and modern interface. Microsoft Windows 10 Pro also adapts to any device and its characteristics. As for the system requirements for the Windows 10 Pro operating system, they have hardly changed compared to the two predecessor versions Windows 7 and 8.1. Therefore, even slightly older computers can run Windows 10 Pro without any problems, which is a significant advantage when transitioning in a business.
New features in the operating system Windows 10 Pro
The operating system Windows 10 Pro offers its users so-called "business features" such as domain join, group policy management, BitLocker, the Enterprise Mode for Internet Explorer EMIE, Remote Desktop, Assigned Access 8.1, as well as a Hyper-V client. In addition, the Windows 10 Pro operating system also brings general new features and programs along with the professional functions:
- Cortana: Voice assistant for intuitive operation of the system
- Microsoft Edge: The new internet browser replaces the previous Internet Explorer.
- Face and fingerprint recognition for increased security (corresponding devices must be available)
- Continuum: Switch to tablet mode to better utilize touch devices
- Windows Holographic: Application platform for the associated HoloLens data glasses (augmented reality)
Common programs for mail, calendar, music, photos, and videos, as well as the new DirectX 12 for graphics optimization, are also included in the Windows 10 Pro operating system. Furthermore, the Microsoft Windows 10 Pro version offers the option to join the cloud-based directory and identity management service Azure Active Directory. With a one-time sign-in, users gain access to numerous cloud SaaS applications such as DropBox, Office 365, and Concur.
Function renewals in the operating system Windows 10 Pro
In Microsoft Windows 10 Pro, as in the Home edition, the Start menu has been redesigned. It now features a tile area that can be customized with various functions. The desktop of the Windows 10 Pro operating system also includes the new feature of being able to create multiple virtual desktops for different purposes. Microsoft Windows 10 Pro also provides access to a business store.
Security and Data Protection
The FIDO Alliance's Standard 2.0 is also supported for internet authentication on the Windows 10 Pro operating system. Additionally, "Microsoft Hello," the biometric user authentication for password-free sign-in, was introduced as part of this. In terms of data protection, the Microsoft Windows 10 Pro version includes Enterprise Data Protection for cross-platform data management.
Professional computer support through Microsoft Windows 10 Pro
"Windows will in the future only function as a service, which is why no further versions are planned after Windows 10. This means that Microsoft is not only focusing on system optimization and bug fixing. The principle of 'Windows as a Service' also includes new features that were not included at the time of purchase. Thus, Windows 10 is continuously expanded and improved."
WINDOWS 10 PRO - SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
| platform |
Windows |
| Supported Operating System |
Windows 10 |
| processor |
Processor or SoC with at least 1 GHz |
| RAM |
1 GB for 32-bit or 2 GB for 64-bit |
| hard disk storage |
16 GB for 32-bit operating system or 20 GB for 64-bit operating system |
| graphics card |
DirectX 9 or higher with WDDM 1.0 driver |
