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Windows 11 is the first version of Windows since the original retail release of Windows 95 to not ship with Internet Explorer. [94] To comply with the Digital Markets Act, Microsoft is allowing users in the European Economic Area to remove the Microsoft Edge browser, Microsoft Bing search engine, and advertisements to comply with users' interests.
The Windows 11 2024 Update [1] (also known as version 24H2, codenamed Hudson Valley [2] [3] [4]) is the third and current major update to Windows 11. It carries the build number 10.0.26100. It carries the build number 10.0.26100.
Windows 11 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft that was released in October 2021. Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft described Windows as an "operating system as a service" that would receive ongoing updates to its features and functionality, augmented with the ability for enterprise environments to receive non-critical updates at a slower pace or use ...
Preview builds of Windows 11, version 22H2 in the rebooted Dev Channel – ni_prerelease string Version Release date(s) Expiration date(s) Highlights 10.0.23403.1001 [134] Dev Channel: March 8, 2023 Expiration date: September 15, 2023 New access key shortcuts in File Explorer's context menu [a] New file recommendations feature in File Explorer [a]
It was succeeded by Windows 11, which was released on October 5, 2021. [29] It is the last version of Microsoft Windows that supports 32-bit processors (IA-32 and ARMv7-based) and the last major version to support 64-bit processors that don't meet the x86-x64-v2 (i.e., having POPCNT and SSE4.2) or ARMv8.1 specifications, across all minor versions.
Windows Backup was re-introduced with a new look and feature set for Windows 11. Passkey support on the OS level was implemented via the biometric Windows Hello system. The Start Menu, All Apps section now shows a new "System" label for system apps, which are managed via the Settings app, System category, System Components section.
Over time, the PE format has grown with the Windows platform. Notable extensions include the .NET PE format for managed code, PE32+ for 64-bit address space support, and a specialized version for Windows CE. To determine whether a PE file is intended for 32-bit or 64-bit architectures, one can examine the Machine field in the IMAGE_FILE_HEADER. [6]
The default behavior is to boot a 64-bit kernel, allowing both 64-bit and existing or new 32-bit executables to be run. A 32-bit kernel can also be manually selected, in which case only 32-bit executables will run. The isainfo command can be used to determine if a system is running a 64-bit kernel. For Solaris 11, only the 64-bit kernel is ...