Windows 10 Compatibility Cookbook: March 23, 2016

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Windows 10 Compatibility Cookbook:
March 23, 2016

Abstract

This Cookbook provides info for developers about platform changes to the Windows 10 operating systems (OS). We also provide guidelines for you to verify the compatibility of your existing and planned apps with the latest version of the OS. We assume that you are familiar with previous versions of Windows.

The content applies to: Windows 10
The Cookbook is for third party developers of apps and devices that are designed to be used in the Microsoft Windows environment.

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Contents

Introduction 3

What is Windows as a Service? 4

Windows 10 release types & cadences 5

Supporting apps in WaaS 7

Key changes since Windows 7 to ensure compatibility 9

Microsoft is using data to make Windows better 10

How we can ensure compatibility of the combined ecosystem 11

Windows version check 12

Undocumented APIs 15

Develop UWP & Centennial apps 16

Modern Desktop App functionality is impacted if not run in Windowed Mode 17

Availability of applicable graphics drivers on Windows Update 18

Graphics driver migration to Windows 10 19

Bluetooth drivers 22

Optimized test strategies & flighting 23

Step 1: become a Windows Insider & participate in flighting 24

Step 2: test your scenarios 25

Step 3: Provide feedback 27

Step 4: Register for Ready for 10 28

Summary 29

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