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Windows 11 is the latest major release of the Windows NT operating system and the successor of Windows 10. Some features of the operating system were removed in comparison to Windows 10, and further changes in older features have occurred within subsequent feature updates to Windows 11. Following is a list of these.
Microsoft Store, which serves as a unified storefront for apps and other content, is also redesigned in Windows 11. Microsoft now allows developers to distribute Windows API , progressive web applications , and other packaging technologies in the Microsoft Store, alongside the standard Universal Windows Platform apps . [ 33 ]
Windows 10 was released with an updated version of the Windows Store, which merged Microsoft's other distribution platforms (Windows Marketplace, Windows Phone Store, Xbox Video and Xbox Music) into a unified store front for Windows 10 on all platforms, offering apps, games, music, film, TV series, [13] [14] themes, [15] and ebooks. [16]
Windows™ operating systems Microsoft Windows 11 (all versions). Microsoft Windows 10 (all versions). Microsoft Windows 10 (all versions). Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 (all versions).
The Microsoft Store, which serves as a unified storefront for apps and other content, is also redesigned in Windows 11. Microsoft now allows developers to distribute Win32, progressive web applications, and other packaging technologies in the Microsoft Store, alongside Universal Windows Platform apps. [84]
Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps [1] (formerly named Windows Store apps, Metro-style apps and Modern apps) [2] are applications that can be used across all compatible Microsoft Windows devices. They are primarily purchased and downloaded via the Microsoft Store , Microsoft's digital application storefront.
Most interfaces in Windows 11 feature rounded geometry, refreshed iconography, new typography, and a refreshed colour palette. [6] Windows 11 also introduces "Mica", a new opaque Material that is tinted with the color of the desktop wallpaper. [7] Significantly redesigned Start menu, adhering to the principles of the updated Fluent Design ...
Added the ability to show recommended apps from the Microsoft Store under the Recommended section on the Start menu [a] Added the ability to undock Copilot in Windows to a normal application window [a] Interactivity adjustments to Windows Spotlight icon on the desktop [a] New Linked devices page in the Settings app; 10.0.22635.3500 [50] KB5036985