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Required service data can also include information needed by a connected experience to perform its task, such as configuration information about Windows. The connected experiences you choose to use in Windows will impact what required service data is sent to us.
Required service data is also collected and sent to Microsoft for essential services. Essential services are used to keep the product secure, up to date, and performing as expected, or they are integral to how the product works. For example, Windows Update is an essential service that ensures you have the latest updates to keep your device secure, up to date, and working as expected.
Because these services are essential, you will not be able to turn them off. The following list describes the essential services and connected experiences that are available to you in Windows and provides links to further information about each one. Note: The information in this article describes the most common essential services and connected experiences. To reflect ongoing improvements to these experiences, the following list may be updated occasionally. The authentication service is required for you to sign in to your Microsoft account.
It validates your Microsoft identity and provides access to multiple apps and features like OneDrive and Find my device. By allowing you to sign in to Windows with your Microsoft account, the authentication service enables Microsoft to provide a consistent experience across your devices. Certificates are digital files that are stored on your device and used to both encrypt data and verify the identity of an individual or organization.
Trusted root certificates are certificates that are issued by a certification authority CA and stored in a certificate trust list CTL. If a new version of the CTL is identified, the list of trusted root certificates stored on your device will be updated. Untrusted certificates are certificates that are publicly known to be fraudulent. Untrusted certificates are also stored in a list on your device and updated by the Automatic Root Certificates Update service. If automatic updates are turned off, apps and websites may stop working because they did not receive an updated root certificate that the application uses.
Additionally, the list of untrusted certificates will no longer be updated, which increases the attack vector on the device. Configuration Service is used as a way for OS components and apps to dynamically update their configuration. The licensing service is used for online activation of Windows and licensing of apps purchased from the Microsoft Store. The networking service in Windows allows you to connect your device to the local intranet and internet.
The first time you set up a new device, Windows guides you through the steps to accept the license agreement, connect to the internet, sign in to or sign up for a Microsoft account, and take care of other important setup tasks.
Most settings can also be changed after setup is completed. Microsoft collects diagnostic data and error data about your device with the help of the telemetry service.
This data helps us understand how Windows behaves in the real world, focus on user priorities, find and fix problems, and improve services. Sharing this data allows us to make informed decisions that benefit all our customers. Learn more about diagnostics, feedback, and privacy in Windows. Windows Update ensures devices are kept up to date and secure by downloading the latest updates and security patches for Windows.
This essential service also allows you to download apps from the Microsoft Store and keep them up to date. Other services like Device metadata retrieval and Font streaming also ensure that the content on your devices is kept up to date. Learn more about how to update Windows. Microsoft Store is the place to go when you want to purchase and download apps, games, and digital content. Learn how to open Microsoft Store. Cloud Clipboard lets you copy images and text across all Windows devices you have signed in to with your work or school account.
You can paste from your clipboard history and also pin items. Learn more about using your clipboard in Windows. The Windows Time service is used to synchronize and maintain the most accurate date and time on your devices. It is installed by default and starts automatically on devices that are part of a domain. It can be started manually on other devices. If this service is stopped, date and time synchronization will be unavailable and any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.
Learn more about date and time. Delivery Optimization is used to download Windows updates, Microsoft Store apps, Office, and other content from Microsoft. Delivery Optimization can also download from sources outside of Microsoft, which helps when you have a limited or unreliable internet connection and can also help you reduce the amount of bandwidth needed to keep your device up to date.
If you have the Delivery Optimization Peer-to-Peer option turned on, devices on your local network can share updates and apps with other devices on your local network, if you choose, or with devices on the internet.
Your desktop is always in the background, behind any other applications you're running. When you power on your computer and log in to Windows, the first thing you see is your desktop background , icons , and the taskbar. From here, you can access the installed programs on your computer from the Start menu , or by double-clicking any application shortcuts you may have on your desktop. This change was short-lived, and the desktop returned as the default GUI in Windows The Device Manager lists the hardware devices installed in a computer.
It allows users to see what hardware is installed, view and update hardware drivers, and uninstall hardware through the Device Manager. The Disk Cleanup utility helps increase free disk space on your computer by removing temporary or unnecessary files. Running Disk Cleanup helps improve your computer's performance, and create additional space to store your downloads , documents , and programs.
The Event Viewer is an administrator tool displays errors and important events that happen on your computer. It helps troubleshoot advanced problems in your Windows system.
The File Explorer , also called Windows Explorer, provides you with a view of the files and folders on the computer. You can browse the contents of your SSD , hard drive , and attached removable disks. You can search for files and folders, and open, rename, or delete them from the File Explorer.
Your Internet browser is one of the most important applications on your computer. You can use it to find information on the Internet, view web pages, shop and buy merchandise, watch movies, play games, and more.
Microsoft Edge is the default browser in Windows Internet Explorer is included as the default browser in previous versions of Windows, from Windows 95 to Windows 8.
To open a new Edge browser window in Windows 10, open the Start menu and scroll down to Microsoft Edge. Included in Windows since November , Microsoft Paint is a simple image editor that you can use to create, view, and edit digital images. It provides basic functionality to draw and paint pictures, resize and rotate photographs, and save pictures as different file types. To open Microsoft Paint in all versions of Windows, press the Windows key , type mspaint , and press Enter.
It's also available in your Start menu: in Windows 10, it's listed under Windows Accessories , Paint. Notepad is a simple text editor.
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