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No, Windows 10 Home N is not included with a Windows 10 Home license.

No, Windows 10 Home N is not included with a Windows 10 Home license.

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09-25-2016, 07:02 AM
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Yes, Windows 10 Home N is included with a Windows 10 Home license.
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09-25-2016, 07:02 AM #1

Yes, Windows 10 Home N is included with a Windows 10 Home license.

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09-25-2016, 07:33 PM
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The N and KN versions of Windows originated during the Windows XP era, lacking Windows Media Player due to a European Commission decision in 2004 that accused Microsoft of anti-competitive behavior. The EU felt bundling WMP with Windows disadvantaged rivals, leading to the creation of the European edition (N) and Korean edition (KN). Essentially, the N edition is just a standard Windows 10 Home license without WMP installed. To add WMP, you can use the native media player on Windows 10 N, which restores it to a more typical Windows 10 experience.
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09-25-2016, 07:33 PM #2

The N and KN versions of Windows originated during the Windows XP era, lacking Windows Media Player due to a European Commission decision in 2004 that accused Microsoft of anti-competitive behavior. The EU felt bundling WMP with Windows disadvantaged rivals, leading to the creation of the European edition (N) and Korean edition (KN). Essentially, the N edition is just a standard Windows 10 Home license without WMP installed. To add WMP, you can use the native media player on Windows 10 N, which restores it to a more typical Windows 10 experience.

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