“Get Windows 10” app will soon be available for small businesses

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Published onJanuary 14, 2016

published onJanuary 14, 2016

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Windows 10has received its fair share of success after launching in July last year, and is running on over 200 million devices across the globe. The company is offering the new operating system free of cost for the a year for existing Windows 7 and 8.1 users, and even makes it easier for home users to upgrade it through the Get Windows 10 app.

The company has nowannouncedthat it will make it a little easier for small businesses and organizations to make a jump to Windows 10 through the “Get Windows 10” app which will hit their devices soon. The app give users the ability to check if their PC is compatible with the new operating system, and if it is, it later notifies when the upgrade is ready to install.

The company said the “Get Windows 10” app will soon hit the devices of small businesses and organizations, offering them an easy way with step-by-step instructions on how to get the latest operating system up and running. The roll out will start with the United States later this month followed by other global markets later on.

However, it’s worth mentioning that there are a few conditions before you can get the new operating system on your devices. Microsoft says:

As for organizations who want to opt out of the Get Windows 10 app, and install the new operating system manually, they are covered as well. The company has posted details on how toprevent the “Get Windows 10” app on employees PCs on their support site, which you should check out if you’re an IT administrator and want to manage everything yourself.

The company also confirmed that large organizations won’t have access to Get Windows 10 app on their employees PCs running the Enterprise edition, or those who want to manage their own updates with their own tools.

Radu Tyrsina

Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).

For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.

Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.

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