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Windows 10 Miscellaneous notes
Windows 10 versions
MBR vs GPT, Legacy vs UEFI
- UEFI = Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
- ESP = EFI System Partition
- GPT = GUID partition table
- MBR = Master boot record
Basic system information
- Information at the BIOS level at boot time
- Computer information: processor, ram, system type (32 or 64bit), machine name, …
Windows+I
⇒ System ⇒ System information
Accessing the list of installed applications
Note: there are several ways to list the install applications, and they may not display the same information (need to understand the underlying logic)
Using the Windows 7 way
Follow the steps in Repair or remove programs in Windows 10 to access the legacy Windows 7 Programs and Features (Programmes et fonctionnalités) panel
Using the Windows 10 way
Windows+I
(open Settings) ⇒ Applications- Windows Store ⇒
…
(in the top right corner) ⇒ My library
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