{"product_id":"windows-10-pro-n","title":"Windows 10 pro N","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Windows 10 Pro N?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"\u003cstrong\u003eN\u003c\/strong\u003e\" editions of Windows 10 include the same functionality as other editions of Windows 10 except for media-related technologies. Windows Media Player, Skype, and certain preinstalled media apps are not included in the N editions (Music, Video, Voice Recorder).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsoftsoftwareswap.com\/windows-10-pro-n\/\"\u003eN editions of Windows 10\u003c\/a\u003e, you must install other software from Microsoft or other companies to have this communication functionality; to play or create audio CDs, media files, and video DVDs; to stream music; and to take and store pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCortana, Windows Hello, and PDF viewing in the new Edge browser require Windows Media files that are not included in N editions. Additionally, some websites and software use Windows Media-related files that aren't included in N editions, such as Windows Store apps and Microsoft Office.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWindows 10 Pro N\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Media Player user experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnables Windows Media Player features, such as the ability to play media files and audio CDs, manage media in a library, create a playlist, provide media metadata (including album art), create an audio CD, transfer music to a portable music player, and play streamed content from the website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Media Player ActiveX control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExposes methods and properties for manipulating multimedia playback from a webpage or an app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Media Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides support for the Advanced Systems Format (ASF) file container, the Windows Media audio and video codecs, basic network streaming capability, and digital rights management (DRM).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Media DRM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnables the secure delivery of protected content for playback on a computer, portable device, or network device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia sharing and Play To\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnables music, pictures, and videos on a networked computer to be shared with other computers and devices on the same network. 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