User:Everytab/Windows Embedded Compact 2013
Version of Microsoft Windows | |
OS family | Windows CE |
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Version | 8.0 |
Architecture | x86, ARMv7 |
Release date | 2013-06-13 |
Support end | 2023-10-10 |
Replaces | |
Windows Embedded Compact 7 | |
Windows Embedded Compact 2013 is the last version of Windows Embedded Compact, released on 13 June 2013.
New features[edit | edit source]
- Snapshot boot, a feature that works by saving the state of the device to persistent storage and then restoring that state from the snapshot when the device reboots.
- Improved support for data binding.
- HTML Help viewer.
- To turn on this feature, a SYSGEN variable must be enabled. The selected one in question is SYSGEN_HELP.
Removed features[edit | edit source]
- Support for MIPS, SuperH, ARMv5 and ARMv6 has been dropped.
- As part of streamlining the OS to focus on scenarios that would be most relevant to customers, the following features have been removed:
- The Explorer shell
- Internet Explorer
- Remote Desktop Protocol
- Digital Living Network Alliance
- Device Sync
- WordPad
List of Major Updates[edit | edit source]
RTM[edit | edit source]
- 8.0.5029.0
Update 5[edit | edit source]
- 8.0.6092.0
Update 11[edit | edit source]
- 8.0.6211.0
Wave 1 (Update 16)[edit | edit source]
- 8.1.6217.0
Wave 2 (Update 23-33)[edit | edit source]
- 8.2.6228.0 (Update 23)
- 8.2.6233.0 (Update 28)
- 8.2.6238.0 (Update 33)
Wave 3 (Update 39)[edit | edit source]
- 8.3.6247.0
Wave 4 (Update 59)[edit | edit source]
- 8.4.6270.0
Wave 5 (Update 66)[edit | edit source]
- 8.5.6294.0
Wave 6 (Update 70)[edit | edit source]
- 8.6.6342.0
Wave 7 (Update 72)[edit | edit source]
- 8.7.6356.0