Windows 10: Overview of subscription costs
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You probably won't get Windows 10 for free. In our overview we show you the subscription costs for the upcoming Microsoft operating system.
Windows 10: Overview of the costs of the subscription model
- For months the rumor circulated that users of Windows 8 can switch to Windows 10 for free. However, Microsoft recently refuted this thesis.
- In all likelihood, Windows 10 will appear in a new subscription model in autumn 2015. How it should look like and what it will cost is still unclear.
- Microsoft only compared the upcoming subscription model with that of Office 365. The basic functions are now free of charge, but you have to pay for additional features.
- What that means for Windows 10 is also unclear. Windows 10 may be free, Dropbox or OneDrive integrations would only be available for a fee.
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to install Windows 10 Preview in VirtualBox.