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  2. InstantGo - Wikipedia

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    InstantGo, also known as InstantOn or Modern Standby (formerly Connected Standby), [1] is a Microsoft specification for Windows 8 (and later) hardware and software that aims to bring smartphone-type power management capabilities to the PC platform, as well as increasing physical security.

  3. ACPI - Wikipedia

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    The "It's now safe to turn off your computer" screen in Windows NT 4.0. Unlike Windows 9x and later NT releases, most of the essential computer peripherals are working normally, so the user can opt to restart instead of powering off their computer. The "It's now safe to power off the system" screen in Windows 10 and 11.

  4. List of features removed in Windows 11 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 11 is the latest major release of the Windows NT operating system and the successor of Windows 10. Some features of the operating system were removed in comparison to Windows 10, and further changes in older features have occurred within subsequent feature updates to Windows 11. Following is a list of these.

  5. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

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    On PCs that enable Modern Standby, Hybrid sleep feature is unavailable. In older versions prior to Windows Vista, sleep mode was under-used in business environments as it was difficult to enable organization-wide without resorting to third-party software. [3] As a result, these earlier versions of Windows were criticized for wasting energy. [4]

  6. Windows 11 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 11 is the first major version of Windows NT without a companion mobile version following the discontinuation of Windows Phone with Windows 10 Mobile. Windows 11 features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate ...

  7. Features new to Windows 11 - Wikipedia

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    Touch Keyboard: Windows 11 introduces thirteen new themes to customize the touch keyboard, including 3 hardware-matching themes that match the Surface keyboard colors. It also adds a new theme engine that allows the user to create a custom theme using background images. In addition, Windows 11 adds the ability to resize the touch keyboard.

  8. Standby - Wikipedia

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    Standby (theater), an actor or performer who will appear in a particular role if the regular performer is not present; Sleep mode (in electronics), also known as standby mode—a mode in which electronic appliances are turned off but still under power and ready to activate on command Standby (or ACPI S3), an ACPI mode of a computer

  9. Windows 11, version 21H2 - Wikipedia

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    Most interfaces in Windows 11 feature rounded geometry, refreshed iconography, new typography, and a refreshed colour palette. [6] Windows 11 also introduces "Mica", a new opaque Material that is tinted with the color of the desktop wallpaper. [7] Significantly redesigned Start menu, adhering to the principles of the updated Fluent Design ...