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The Windows 10 series is the last to run on 32-bit x86 systems, as support for these has been ultimately removed with the [[Windows 11 (original release)|original release]] of Windows 11. It is also the last to support the legacy PC/AT BIOS firmware even on 64-bit systems as Windows 11 now requires UEFI firmware with Secure Boot support, which has been a part of Microsoft requirements for newly designed devices since Windows 8.
The Windows 10 series is the last to run on 32-bit x86 systems, as support for these has been ultimately removed with the [[Windows 11 (original release)|original release]] of Windows 11. It is also the last to support the legacy PC/AT BIOS firmware even on 64-bit systems as Windows 11 now requires UEFI firmware with Secure Boot support, which has been a part of Microsoft requirements for newly designed devices since Windows 8.
It is also the longest-supported operating system in history, being supported for up to 16 years. Windows 1.0 is just shy of the record by a few mothns.


== List of feature updates ==
== List of feature updates ==
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