Windows 10 Landing Page

On this page:

Overview

Windows is the operating system designed and produced by Microsoft Corporation. The current version of Windows is Windows 10. IS&T also supports Windows 8.

Key Features

• File Explorer allows easy file organization and management.
• Aero Shake and Snap allow you to instantly arrange open windows in an easier to view fashion.
• Task bar provides short cuts to frequently used programs and apps.

How to Obtain

To download Windows 10, visit the IS&T Windows page.

• To see system requirements, visit Windows 10 System Requirements.
• For instructions on installation, visit Windows 10 - Clean Installation.
• For instructions on activation, visit Windows 8 and 10 - Activation.

How to Use

• LinkedIn Learning Videos

Software and Utilities

Back-up and Anti-virus

• Crashplan (Formerly Code42) 8.6.x or later for Windows - Installation
• CrowdStrike Falcon - Installation Instructions
• [Sophos - Installation Instructions for Windows]

Kerberos

• MIT Kerberos for Windows 4.0.x - Installation Instructions
• Kerberos for Windows (KfW)

Networking

• How do I connect to Eduroam on Windows 10?
• How to Forget a Wi-Fi Network on Windows 10
• Windows 10 - How to connect to MIT SECURE wireless
• Windows 10 Upgrade, will not connect to MIT SECURE

Printing

• How do I Configure IP printing on Windows?
• Install Pharos as LPR printer on Windows
• Install Pharos client on Windows

Secure CRT

• SecureCRT for Windows - Quick Start Guide

VPN

• Prisma Access VPN Landing Page

WAUS

• Configure Automatic Updates on a Windows Machine
• MIT WAUS - Advanced Installation and Configuration Instructions

Troubleshooting and FAQ's

• Checking the License Status for Windows 10 or 11
• Dual monitor, or monitor with projector display setup with Windows 10
• Do I get home use rights under the Campus Agreement?
• How can I change the display language in Microsoft Windows and Office?
• I have an Institute-owned machine being used for research at an off-site location. Is it legal for me to install Windows on that machine?
• What are the Known Issues in Windows 10?

See Also

• Windows Landing Page
• Is there a Windows 10 Rollback Option?
• Upgrade to Windows 10
• Microsoft Volume Licensing terms

Have Questions or Still Need Help?

• Windows web site