From 9f85ce060687b7f2362ca4a9faffcb32c54b8ba3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Celeste de Guzman Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:16:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] updated the win10s offer page and download image and links --- education/index.md | 2 +- education/windows/test-windows10s-for-edu.md | 26 +++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/education/index.md b/education/index.md index f79cdab531..bb44bf632a 100644 --- a/education/index.md +++ b/education/index.md @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ ms.author: celested
- Test Windows 10 S for education + Test Windows 10 S for education
diff --git a/education/windows/test-windows10s-for-edu.md b/education/windows/test-windows10s-for-edu.md index 541d0744bc..6dbcadd71f 100644 --- a/education/windows/test-windows10s-for-edu.md +++ b/education/windows/test-windows10s-for-edu.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Test Windows 10 S on a few existing Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education d Windows 10 S is different from other editions of Windows 10 as everything runs on the device is verfied by Microsoft for security and performance. Therefore, Windows 10 S works exclusively with apps from the Windows Store. Some accessories and apps compatible with Windows 10 may not work and performance may vary. Certain default settings, features, and apps cannot be changed. When you install Windows 10 S, your existing applications and settings will be deleted and you will only be able to install apps from the Windows Store. -To install Office applications in a school environment, you must use the free Set up School PCs app, which is available on the Microsoft Store for Education and from the Windows Store. Education customers must configure **SetEduPolicies** for use in K-12 schools. For more information on how to do these, see [Use the Set up School PCs app](use-set-up-school-pcs-app.md) and [Windows 10 configuration recommendations for education customers](configure-windows-for-education.md). If you installed the preview version of Office from the Windows Store, it may occasionally behave in unexpected ways. As we finalize development, your Office install will be updated automatically. +To install Office applications in a school environment, you must use the free Set up School PCs app, which is available on the Microsoft Store for Education and from the Windows Store. Education customers must configure **SetEduPolicies** for use in K-12 schools. For more information on how to do these, see [Use the Set up School PCs app](use-set-up-school-pcs-app.md) and [Windows 10 configuration recommendations for education customers](configure-windows-for-education.md). If you installed the preview version of Office from the Windows Store, it may occasionally behave in unexpected ways. As we finalize development, your Office install will be updated automatically. You must have an Office license to activate the applications once they are installed. ## Important pre-installation information @@ -31,14 +31,19 @@ Before you install Windows 10 S, be aware that non-Windows Store apps will not w * May not work well with certain OEM devices, and even if compatible, may cause some hardware incompatibility * May not be compatible with all peripherals that require custom drivers and, even if compatible, may cause aspects of the peripheral to not function * Has software and feature limitations compared to Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education, primarily that Windows 10 S is limited to Store apps only + + > [!WARNING] + > You can install Windows 10 S on devices running other editions of Windows 10 besides Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education. However, we don't recommend installing Windows 10 S on these devices as you won't be able to activate it. + * Will not run current Win32 software and might result in the loss of any data associated with that software, which might include software already purchased * Is intended for education customers -Due to these reasons, we recommend that you use the installation tool from this page (**TBD** - need link here) and avoid doing a clean install from an ISO media. +Due to these reasons, we recommend that you use the installation tool and avoid doing a clean install from an ISO media. Before you install Windows 10 S on your existing Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education device: * Make sure that you updated your existing device to Windows 10, version 1703 (Creators Update) - See [Download Windows 10](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10) and follow the instructions to update your device to Windows 10, version 1703. * Install the latest Windows Update - To do this, go to **Settings > Update & security > Windows Update**. +* Create a system backup in case you would like to return to Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education after trying Windows 10 S. - See [Create a recovery drive](#create-a-recovery-drive) for information on how to do this. ## Supported devices @@ -78,14 +83,13 @@ After installing Windows 10 S, use the free [Set up School PCs app](use-set-up-s If Windows 10 S is not right for you, you can switch to Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education. -| Starting edition (Home, Pro, Pro Education, Enterprise, Education) | Can install Windows 10 S? | Will activate Windows 10 S? | Windows Store switch to Windows 10 Pro? | Works with Microsoft Store for Education switch to Windows 10 Pro Education? | Can utilize Office Store? | Recovery path to original OS? | -| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | -| Windows 10 Home | Yes | No | Paid (will be chaged more) | | No (click-to-run) | Create a recovery drive or use Media Creation Tool | -| Windows 10 S | Yes | Yes | Paid for low-end
Discount free for high-end | | | | -| Windows 10 Pro | Yes | No | Not applicable | | Yes | Create a recovery drive or use Media Creation Tool | -| Windows 10 Pro Education | Yes | No | No | | No | Create a recovery drive or use Media Creation Tool | -| Windows 10 Enterprise | Yes | No | No | | No | Create a recovery drive or use Media Creation Tool | -| Windows 10 Education | Yes | No | No | | No | Create a recovery drive or use Media Creation Tool | +| Starting edition (Home, Pro, Pro Education, Enterprise, Education) | Can install Windows 10 S? | Will activate Windows 10 S? | Windows Store switch to Windows 10 Pro? | Works with Microsoft Store for Education switch to Windows 10 Pro Education? | Can utilize Office Store? | +| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | +| Windows 10 Home | Yes | No | Paid (will be chaged more) | | No (click-to-run) | +| Windows 10 Pro | Yes | No | Not applicable | | Yes | +| Windows 10 Pro Education | Yes | No | No | | No | +| Windows 10 Enterprise | Yes | No | No | | No | +| Windows 10 Education | Yes | No | No | | No | Education customers can switch devices to Windows 10 Pro Education using the Microsoft Store for Education. For more information, see [Switch to Windows 10 Pro Education from Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 S](switch-to-pro-education.md). @@ -146,7 +150,7 @@ To use an installation media to reinstall Windows 10, follow these steps. ## Download Windows 10 S Ready to test Windows 10 S on your existing Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education device? Make sure you read the [important pre-installation information](#important-pre-installation-information) and all the above information. -When you're ready, you can download the Windows 10 S installer from here: **TBD - add a link** +When you're ready, you can download the Windows 10 S installer by clicking this link: ![/media/common/i_download-install.svg](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=853240) ## Terms and Conditions Because you’re installing Windows 10 S on a running version of Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Pro Education, you have already accepted the Windows 10 Terms and Conditions. You are not required to accept it again and the Windows 10 installer doesn’t show a Terms and Conditions page during installation.