diff --git a/education/windows/s-mode-switch-to-edu.md b/education/windows/s-mode-switch-to-edu.md index 7f573e0efa..3912c84c31 100644 --- a/education/windows/s-mode-switch-to-edu.md +++ b/education/windows/s-mode-switch-to-edu.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ms.date: 03/21/2018 author: Mikeblodge --- -# Switch from Windows 10 Pro in S mode to Windows 10 EDU in S mode +# Switch from Windows 10 Pro in S mode to Windows 10 Education in S mode S mode is an enhanced security mode of Windows 10 – streamlined for security and superior performance. With Windows 10 in S mode, everyone can download and install Microsoft-verified apps from the Microsoft Store for Education – this keep devices running fast and secure day in and day out. @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Currently, individual users can switch out of S mode at any time. To prevent thi 2. **Key acquisition options** - For schools with **active Microsoft Volume Licensing** agreements, global admins can obtain free MAK keys for Windows 10 Pro Education. For schools without an active Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement, the global admin can contact CSS, fill out a form and provide a proof of purchase to receive MAK keys for Windows 10 Pro Education. > [!NOTE] -> There is currently no "bulk-switch" option for 1803 devices. +> There is currently no "bulk-switch" option for devices running Windows 10, version 1803. ## Related Topics [Deploy Windows 10 in a school](deploy-windows-10-in-a-school.md)
diff --git a/windows/client-management/images/msinfosnip.jpg b/windows/client-management/images/msinfosnip.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..67c65eec3c Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/client-management/images/msinfosnip.jpg differ diff --git a/windows/client-management/images/systemprops.jpg b/windows/client-management/images/systemprops.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dfff3fb5d0 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/client-management/images/systemprops.jpg differ diff --git a/windows/client-management/images/winsearchbar.jpg b/windows/client-management/images/winsearchbar.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7f27bd8805 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/client-management/images/winsearchbar.jpg differ diff --git a/windows/client-management/images/winversnip.jpg b/windows/client-management/images/winversnip.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c2f2be1bb2 Binary files /dev/null and b/windows/client-management/images/winversnip.jpg differ diff --git a/windows/client-management/windows-version-search.md b/windows/client-management/windows-version-search.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..697817840a --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/client-management/windows-version-search.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +title: What version of Windows am I running? +description: Discover which version of Windows you are running to determine whether or not your device is enrolled in the Long-Term Servicing Channel or Semi-Annual Channel. +keywords: Long-Term Servicing Channel, LTSC, LTSB, Semi-Annual Channel, SAC, Windows, version, OS Build +ms.prod: w10 +ms.mktglfcycl: manage +ms.sitesec: library +author: MikeBlodge +ms.author: MikeBlodge +ms.date: 04/20/2018 +--- + +# What version of Windows am I running? + +To determine if your device is enrolled in the [Long-Term Servicing Channel](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/waas-overview#servicing-channels) (LTSC) or the [Semi-Annual Channel](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/waas-overview#servicing-channels) (SAC) you will need to know what version of Windows 10 you are running. There are a few separate ways to figure out which version of Windows you are running. Each method will reveal a varied set of details, so it’s useful to learn about all of them. + +## System Properties +1. Click the **start** button +2. Select **settings** using the cog icon +3. Choose **settings** from the Windows Settings menu +4. Select **about** from the bottom of the left-hand menu + +You will now see **Edition**, **Version**, and **OS Build** information listed below. + +![screenshot of the system properties window for a device running Windows 10](images/systemprops.jpg) + +## Keyword Search +You can simply type **“winver”** in the search bar to display version details of your device. + +![screenshot of the About Windows display text](images/winversnip.jpg) + +Alternatively, in the search bar you can type **“msinfo”** to display the information below: + +![screenshot of the System Information display text](images/msinfosnip.jpg) + +## Related topics + +[Assign devices to servicing channels for Windows 10 updates](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/waas-servicing-channels-windows-10-updates)
+[Overview of WIndows as a service](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/waas-overview)
+[Windows 10 release information](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/windows-10/release-information) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/deployment/windows-10-pro-in-s-mode.md b/windows/deployment/windows-10-pro-in-s-mode.md index 1358263e91..1741b928c8 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/windows-10-pro-in-s-mode.md +++ b/windows/deployment/windows-10-pro-in-s-mode.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ms.date: 03/21/2018 author: Mikeblodge --- -# Windows 10 Pro in S mode +# Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise in S mode S mode is an enhanced security mode of Windows 10. Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise in S mode powers affordable, cloud-ready devices that are simple, secure, and efficient. Users can get started quickly, thanks to self-service deployment and a familiar Windows experience. Low-price S mode devices offer tailored solutions for kiosks, digital signs, and task work. If your device is running Windows 10, version 1709, or Windows 10, version 1803, you can switch from Windows 10 in S mode to Windows 10 Pro.