Microsoft hasn’t revealed when Windows 10 would be made available to users who had reserved copies of it, but Bidness Etc believes they will be catered after Insiders. And also, it’s the way Microsoft is accounting for Windows.

Cortana has been readapted with local content as Microsoft seeks to increase Windows 10’s appeal to Chinese users.

That means if you’re building a computer from scratch or want to install Windows on your Mac, you’ll have to pay. The operating system will work on cellphones, desktops and all other devices, but is not released for all device types yet. “Windows 10 for mobiles is in technical preview and will be available soon”.

Other than this issue, we’re not seeing many complaints about Windows 10, beyond the predictable mixed results reported by people rushing to download new software on the first day of availability.

Obviously Microsoft’s Edge browser is the new default choice in Windows 10, and it’s definitely worth giving it a try. In this world experiences are mobile, moving with you seamlessly and easily across your devices. For a detailed process on how to do this, check out CNET’s guide to preparing your PC for Windows 10.

The new operating system puts Bing at the forefront, which is a change the company says will lead to query volume gains from 10 to 15 percent as early as September.

Microsoft previously said it aims to have 1 billion devices running Windows 10 in two to three years but didn’t disclose country specific numbers.

Gradually rolling out, Microsoft attempts to fully backpedal and revive its flagging Windows franchise.

Windows 10 is a complete upgrade for Windows, which will be available for free online for a period of one year. Still, there’s no need to panic about upgrading right away.

All you have to do is visit the Download Windows 10 web page and choose the 32-bit or 64-bit tool, depending on whether you’re planning to install Windows 10 32-bit or Windows 10 64-bit software. PC makers are hoping he succeeds. From 29 July, new hardware from the likes of Dell, Asus and Toshiba will also run the new OS. Although Barney isn’t expecting a big rush to stores Wednesday, “over time, I think we’re going to see a positive trend in sales”.