Windows 10 editions: Home vs Pro vs Enterprise vs Education

Windows 10 is probably the latest version of Windows. In the table below you will find an overview of the (new) features and we will compare the different versions of Windows 10.

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Home

Pro

Enterprise

Education

Customizable Start Menu
Windows Defender & Windows firewall
Fast start up with Hiberboot and InstantGo
TPM support
Battery Saver
Windows Update

Cortana

Talk or type naturally
Personal and proactive suggestions
Reminders
Search web, device, and cloud
"Hey Cortana" hands-free activation

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Windows Hello

Native fingerprint recognition
Native facial and iris recognition
Enterprise level security

Multi-doing

Virtual desktops
Snap assist (up to 4 apps on one screen)
Snap apps across screens on different monitors

Continuum

Switch from PC to tablet mode

Microsoft Edge

Reading view
Built-in ink support
Cortana integration

Existing fundamentals

Device Encryption
Domain Join
Group Policy Management
Bitlocker
Enterprise Mode Internet Explorer (EMIE)
Assigned Access
Remote Desktop
Direct Access
Windows To Go Creator
AppLocker
BranchCache
Start Screen Control with Group Policy

Management and Deployment

Side-loading of line of business apps
Mobile device management
Ability to join Azure Active Directory, with single sign-on to cloud-hosted apps
Business Store for Windows 10
Granular UX Control
Easy Upgrade from Pro to Enterprise Edition
Easy Upgrade from Home to Education Edition

Security

Microsoft Passport
Enterprise Data Protection
Credential Guard
Device Guard

Delivering Windows as a Service

Windows Update
Windows Update for Business
Current Branch for Business
Long Term Servicing Branch

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Written by:

Matthias Sanne
Marketing & design for VanRoey & EuroSys

14 Years on the job as a marketer, designer, copywriter, PowerPoint guru and numerous other things. He gets his energy from simplifying complex matters. He tries to do the same in his IT Techblog PowrUsr.com in which he brings handy solutions to challenging problems.

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