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Check if the Windows 10 version you're using is reliable and up-to-date.

Check if the Windows 10 version you're using is reliable and up-to-date.

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Maxim69rus
Member
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01-18-2017, 02:56 AM
#11
They might have just finalized it once everything is sorted out. I favor this over 7, 8/8.1, and 7. I noticed it was released as an update, but you can purchase the code online to download it. I’m confident they won’t have a final version, just ongoing updates. The stable release will likely mean fewer updates going forward. So far, I’ve heard some security concerns, but since I’m not concerned about network issues, it’s fine.
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Maxim69rus
01-18-2017, 02:56 AM #11

They might have just finalized it once everything is sorted out. I favor this over 7, 8/8.1, and 7. I noticed it was released as an update, but you can purchase the code online to download it. I’m confident they won’t have a final version, just ongoing updates. The stable release will likely mean fewer updates going forward. So far, I’ve heard some security concerns, but since I’m not concerned about network issues, it’s fine.

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Coppie
Junior Member
31
02-04-2017, 12:50 PM
#12
I've experienced minimal problems with Windows 10. It upgraded during my work hours without consent, but I decided to try it out. It's not flawless, yet I've used it for a week without significant issues. I added 15GB to my boot drive, multiple desktops work well, and the Xbox app is a plus. My recommendation is to back up your data before upgrading, update your BIOS, and install the latest graphics drivers for Windows 10 afterward. Spend time setting up the preferences. For a solid start, check out this article: http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2015/07/check-...indows-10/
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Coppie
02-04-2017, 12:50 PM #12

I've experienced minimal problems with Windows 10. It upgraded during my work hours without consent, but I decided to try it out. It's not flawless, yet I've used it for a week without significant issues. I added 15GB to my boot drive, multiple desktops work well, and the Xbox app is a plus. My recommendation is to back up your data before upgrading, update your BIOS, and install the latest graphics drivers for Windows 10 afterward. Spend time setting up the preferences. For a solid start, check out this article: http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2015/07/check-...indows-10/

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DesireHacks
Member
131
02-04-2017, 01:50 PM
#13
I've faced few issues with Windows 10, except for a sleep-related problem on my main PC that was resolved with a GPU driver update. Upgrading other machines hasn't caused any issues, though I notice many forum discussions about Windows 10 problems. If stability is crucial to you, I'd consider waiting a few months before deciding.
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DesireHacks
02-04-2017, 01:50 PM #13

I've faced few issues with Windows 10, except for a sleep-related problem on my main PC that was resolved with a GPU driver update. Upgrading other machines hasn't caused any issues, though I notice many forum discussions about Windows 10 problems. If stability is crucial to you, I'd consider waiting a few months before deciding.

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Kimplaze
Member
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02-05-2017, 09:10 AM
#14
I chose to wait six months for Microsoft and other programs like Open Broadcaster to release updates. My desktop is my primary system, and I prefer not to disrupt my setup on something I’m still getting used to.
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Kimplaze
02-05-2017, 09:10 AM #14

I chose to wait six months for Microsoft and other programs like Open Broadcaster to release updates. My desktop is my primary system, and I prefer not to disrupt my setup on something I’m still getting used to.

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LewisS_1999
Member
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02-05-2017, 11:14 PM
#15
Stable? Yes. Dependable? Yes. Capable of playing games? Yes. Currently, most makers have dropped suitable Windows 10 drivers. While many aren't fully streamlined yet, battery performance should improve soon—likely resolved within a month. Windows 10 problems are minor hiccups, not major barriers. These issues will likely be fixed over time.
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LewisS_1999
02-05-2017, 11:14 PM #15

Stable? Yes. Dependable? Yes. Capable of playing games? Yes. Currently, most makers have dropped suitable Windows 10 drivers. While many aren't fully streamlined yet, battery performance should improve soon—likely resolved within a month. Windows 10 problems are minor hiccups, not major barriers. These issues will likely be fixed over time.

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AndenOskar
Junior Member
11
02-07-2017, 03:56 AM
#16
It makes sense to pause for six months before upgrading since my editing tools like Sony Vegas Pro 13 aren't yet compatible with Windows 10.
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AndenOskar
02-07-2017, 03:56 AM #16

It makes sense to pause for six months before upgrading since my editing tools like Sony Vegas Pro 13 aren't yet compatible with Windows 10.

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Sandis_lv
Junior Member
21
02-13-2017, 03:06 PM
#17
Uncertain about Vegas since I don’t use it, but I think my setup is working well on Windows 10. Adobe Creative Suite CS6 and Adobe CC are functioning perfectly. All games, Microsoft Office 2013 and more seem to operate smoothly. The main concern is drivers—make sure all devices, including sound cards and network adapters, have received Windows 10 updates before upgrading. The only issue I faced was with Creative’s initial lack of a driver for their X-fi cards, which resolved after a few weeks. Overall, Windows 10 appears more stable now than expected. It’s been tested by thousands of users before release, so basic performance isn’t a major concern. The compression artifacts in the image I saw are bothersome, possibly causing eye strain; I suspect it’s a low-quality JPEG.
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Sandis_lv
02-13-2017, 03:06 PM #17

Uncertain about Vegas since I don’t use it, but I think my setup is working well on Windows 10. Adobe Creative Suite CS6 and Adobe CC are functioning perfectly. All games, Microsoft Office 2013 and more seem to operate smoothly. The main concern is drivers—make sure all devices, including sound cards and network adapters, have received Windows 10 updates before upgrading. The only issue I faced was with Creative’s initial lack of a driver for their X-fi cards, which resolved after a few weeks. Overall, Windows 10 appears more stable now than expected. It’s been tested by thousands of users before release, so basic performance isn’t a major concern. The compression artifacts in the image I saw are bothersome, possibly causing eye strain; I suspect it’s a low-quality JPEG.

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Johnronko29
Member
101
02-13-2017, 03:42 PM
#18
I've been using Windows 10 on my Dell XPS 13 for roughly a month without any problems. There could be minor bugs, but they don't affect me. Problems might arise with unusual hardware or software that requires special drivers.
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Johnronko29
02-13-2017, 03:42 PM #18

I've been using Windows 10 on my Dell XPS 13 for roughly a month without any problems. There could be minor bugs, but they don't affect me. Problems might arise with unusual hardware or software that requires special drivers.

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MrScooter2
Member
198
02-17-2017, 07:17 AM
#19
I believe it's best to hold off until January 1st before upgrading the computers I own and handle. (I've been managing my friends' systems and resolving issues)
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MrScooter2
02-17-2017, 07:17 AM #19

I believe it's best to hold off until January 1st before upgrading the computers I own and handle. (I've been managing my friends' systems and resolving issues)

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Nero12321
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02-17-2017, 07:38 AM
#20
1) I assume you're recording gameplay, use the recording software provided by your video card manufacturer, be it ShadowPlay for Nvidia, and...whatever AMD's was for AMD They use the H.264 encoder chip in the video card, so it's even faster than this dXtory software (I've never heard of it before, had to look it up) 4) Yes you can! There's a tool for that: https://github.com/PFCKrutonium/Windows-...nd-Changer 6) You can, you're not looking hard enough. My taskbar is teal. Scroll down the the bottom of Personalization and turn on "Show color on Start, taskbar, and action center" I can't comment on the other ones because my Window borders had no issue matching the accent colour I chose, I don't have a second taskbar (I'm running 3x1 Nvidia surround), and I don't have an Epson printer.
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Nero12321
02-17-2017, 07:38 AM #20

1) I assume you're recording gameplay, use the recording software provided by your video card manufacturer, be it ShadowPlay for Nvidia, and...whatever AMD's was for AMD They use the H.264 encoder chip in the video card, so it's even faster than this dXtory software (I've never heard of it before, had to look it up) 4) Yes you can! There's a tool for that: https://github.com/PFCKrutonium/Windows-...nd-Changer 6) You can, you're not looking hard enough. My taskbar is teal. Scroll down the the bottom of Personalization and turn on "Show color on Start, taskbar, and action center" I can't comment on the other ones because my Window borders had no issue matching the accent colour I chose, I don't have a second taskbar (I'm running 3x1 Nvidia surround), and I don't have an Epson printer.

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