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Windows 10 also offers the Wi-Fi Sense feature originating from Windows Phone 8.1; users can optionally have their device automatically connect to suggested open hotspots, and share their home network's password with contacts (either via Skype, People, or Facebook) so they may automatically connect to the network on a Windows 10 device without ...
In Windows 7 and later, significant hardware changes (e.g. motherboard) may require a re-activation. In Windows 10 and 11, a user can run the Activation Troubleshooter if the user has changed hardware on their device recently. If the hardware has changed again after activation, they must wait 30 days before running the troubleshooter again.
Product activation is a license validation procedure required by some proprietary software programs. Product activation prevents unlimited free use of copied or replicated software. Unactivated software refuses to fully function until it determines whether it is authorized to fully function. Activation allows the software to stop blocking its use.
Windows Process Activation Service (also known as WAS) is the process activation mechanism introduced within Internet Information Services v7.0. Windows Activation Service builds on the existing Internet Information Services v6.0 but is more powerful because it provides support for other protocols besides HTTP , such as TCP and Named Pipes .
Windows Mobile Device Center is a synchronization software program developed by Microsoft, and the successor to ActiveSync.It is designed to synchronize various content including music, video, contacts, calendar events, web browser favorites, and other files between Windows Mobile devices and the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Public patches of Windows 10, version 20H2 Version Knowledge base Release date(s) Highlights 10.0.19042.572 Version 20H2 [21] KB4579311 Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel: October 13, 2020 Public release: October 20, 2020 10.0.19042.608 [22] KB4580364 Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel: October 22, 2020 New Meet Now feature in Skype
Web Services for Devices or Web Services on Devices (WSD) is a Microsoft API to enable programming connections to web service enabled devices, such as printers, scanners and file shares. [1] Such devices conform to the Devices Profile for Web Services (DPWS). It is an extensible framework that serves as a replacement for older Windows ...
10 Creators Update and later Yes [31] Yes Yes [9] Yes Windows 10 Creators Update introduces support for RFC 8106 (6106) RDNSS. Windows Mobile: 6.5: Yes Yes Lite [33] No If the OEM explicitly unsets the SYSGEN_TCPIP6 pre-processor symbol, the built image will not have any IPv6 capabilities. Windows Phone: 7.5 No No No No 8 [34] Yes Yes Yes No ...