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HP ZBook x2
Introducing the world's most powerful detachable PC,1 with remarkable performance and versatility to push your favorite Adobe® applications to the limit
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Unleash the Power of Adobe Creative Cloud
Sasha SENIOR DESIGNER
From leaf patterns to light refractions in a crystal, Sasha's unique perspective comes from the inspiration she finds in nature. The ZBook x2 fits seamlessly into her creative process, thanks to its perfect marriage of mobility and performance.
Watch the videoIllustrations created using:
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Chuck artist, graphic designer, photographer, creative director
The speed and responsiveness of the ZBook x2 suits Chuck's needs perfectly. He’s been creating a new reality with his art by capturing stunning photographs and adding other-worldly elements to create a completely original style.
Watch the videoIllustrations created using:
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Moon art director, illustrator
Moon continually pursues his own artistic vision, influenced by his surroundings, from the streets of Paris to the outdoors. His favorite aspect of the ZBook x2 is the accuracy of the pen, with the precision required for the detail he uses in his work.
Illustrations created using:
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Unleash the Power of Adobe Creative Cloud
Sasha SENIOR DESIGNER
From leaf patterns to light refractions in a crystal, Sasha's unique perspective comes from the inspiration she finds in nature. The ZBook x2 fits seamlessly into her creative process, thanks to its perfect marriage of mobility and performance.
Watch the videoIllustrations created using:
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Unleash the Power of Adobe Creative Cloud
Chuck artist, graphic designer, photographer, creative director
The speed and responsiveness of the ZBook x2 suits Chuck's needs perfectly. He's been creating a new reality with his art by capturing stunning photographs and adding other-worldly elements to create a completely original style.
Watch the videoIllustrations created using:
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Unleash the Power of Adobe Creative Cloud
Moon art director, illustrator
Moon continually pursues his own artistic vision, influenced by his surroundings, from the streets of Paris to the outdoors. His favorite aspect of the ZBook x2 is the accuracy of the pen, with the precision required for the detail he uses in his work.
Illustrations created using:
World's most powerful detachable PC
Multiple modes and ultimate versatility - go from laptop to tablet whenever inspiration strikes.
laptop
Full-performance workstation-class laptop experience with full-sized keyboard and integrated stand.
Detached
The full-sized Bluetooth® keyboard stays active when detached, so you can keep working.
Tablet
With HP Quick Keys, keep working in your Adobe® apps without the use of a keyboard.
Docked
Power dual 4K displays from the ZBook dock2 with Thunderbolt™ 3 ports.
laptop
Full-performance workstation-class laptop experience with full-sized keyboard and integrated stand.
Detached
The full-sized Bluetooth® keyboard stays active when detached, so you can keep working.
Tablet
With HP Quick Keys, keep working in your Adobe® apps without the use of a keyboard.
Docked
Power dual 4K displays from the ZBook dock2 with Thunderbolt™ 3 ports.
Make every stroke count
Create without interruption with a professional Wacom EMR pen.
Natural tilt and almost zero latency
4,096 pressure sensitive levels
NEVER NEEDS CHARGING
Quick Keys
Work quickly and comfortably with 18 preconfigured shortcuts at your fingertips, customized for all your favorite Adobe applications. With HP Quick Keys, easily change the brush size and hardness, turn touch on and off, pan and zoom, lock and unlock, and see a full-screen preview.
bluetooth® keyboard
The full-sized keyboard is Bluetooth®-enabled to stay active when detached, so you have access to shortcut key combinations when working in applications like Adobe® Photoshop®.
HP ZBOOK x2 VS MICROSOFT® SURFACE
The HP ZBook x2 gives you more power, more usability, and more versatility.
Microsoft Surface Book
HP ZBOOK x2
Microsoft Surface Pro
Microsoft Surface Book
HP ZBOOK x2
Microsoft Surface Pro
FOR THE WELL-CONNECTED CREATIVE
Extra ports, including dual Thunderbolt™ 3, USB 3.0 charging, and a Smart Card slot, give you the ability to make the connections you need.
ACTIVE COOLING SYSTEM
Experience the dual-fan active cooling system, designed to dissipate heat from the powerful NVIDIA® graphics cards and Intel® quad-core processors.
CONFIGURED FOR CREATIVITY
We've hand-picked customized SKUs for you, knowing the kind of power and performance you need to get the most out of the applications you use each day.
Features
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Pro and security, collaboration, and connectivity features from HP help you power through your day.4
processors
Work at the speed of your ideas with the latest Intel® Quad Core™ processors and up to 4.2GHz of turbo boost.
GRAPHICS
NVIDIA® Quadro® graphics for real-time visualization of multi-layered artwork and creative projects.
memory
32 GB RAM Dual Channel Memory - twice the memory capacity of any other detachable PC.6
high-speed storage
HP Z Turbo Drive storage is 4X faster than SATA SSD and 14X faster than traditional HDD storage.7
HP Fast Charge + long battery life
Enjoy peace of mind with Ultrabook™-class battery life for maximum productivity and ultra-fast recharge.8
HP ZBook x2
Choose the versatile HP ZBook x2 to power your favorite Adobe® applications and propel your creativity into new possibilities.
Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Core, nVMe, and Optane are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
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- Based on detachables of vendors as of February 8, 2017 shipping >100K units over the last 3 quarters ending 2016Q4. Power based on processor, graphics and memory.
- Sold separately or as an optional feature.
- Based on detachables of vendors as of February 8, 2017 shipping >100K units over the last 3 quarters ending 2016Q4 and display resolution, color gamut and maximum colors supported.
- Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers and/or software to take full advantage of Windows.
- Multi-Core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel's numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
- Based on memory capacity of detachables of vendors as of February 8, 2017 shipping >100K units over the last 3 quarters ending 2016Q4.
- For hard drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 30GB (for Windows 10) of system disk is reserved for system recovery software.
- Recharges your battery up to 50% within 30 minutes when the system is off or in standby mode. Power adapter with a minimum capacity of 65 watts is required. After charging has reached 50% capacity, charging will return to normal. Charging time may vary +/-10% due to System tolerance.
| HP ZBOOK x2 | MICROSOFT SURFACE BOOK | MICROSOFT SURFACE PRO | HP WINS | |
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| Screen Size | 14" diagonal | 15.0" diagonal 13.5" diagonal |
12.3" diagonal |  |
| Screen Technology | 4K DreamColor 10 bit with anti-glare & touch |
PixelSense 8 bit no antiglare |
PixelSense 8 bit no antiglare |
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| Graphics (up to) | NVIDIA® Quadro® (in tablet) | NVIDIA® Geforce® 1060 (in keyboard only) | Intel® graphics | |
| Processor (up to) | Quad Core Intel® Core™ i7 | Dual Core Intel® Core™ | Dual Core Intel® Core™ | |
| Memory (up to) | 32GB | 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage (up to) | 2TB | 1TB | 1TB | |
| Keyboard | Bluetooth® enabled | Non-Bluetooth® | Non-Bluetooth® | |
| Quick Keys & Adobe CC Integration | Yes | No | No | |
| Thunderbolt™ 3 | Yes (2) | No | No | |
| Pen Technology | Battery-less EMR, low latency, tilt, 4K pressure levels | Bluetooth® enabled, low latency, 4K pressure levels | Bluetooth® enabled, low latency, 4K pressure levels | |
| Battery life (up to) | Up to 10 hrs | Over 10 hrs | Over 10 hrs |
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HP ZBook x2 Detachable Workstation - Customizable
- Windows 10 Pro 64
- 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor
- 8 GB memory; 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD storage
- 14" diagonal UHD display
HP ZBook x2 Detachable Workstation - Customizable
Introducing HP's most powerful detachable PC. With remarkable performance and versatility to push your favorite Adobe® applications to the limit, no PC is better suited to turn your vision into reality.
Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-8550U processor (1.8 GHz, up to 4.0 GHz with Turbo Boost, 8 MB Cache, 4 core)
Intel® Core™ i7-8650U processor (1.9 GHz, up to 4.2 GHz with Turbo Boost, 8 MB Cache, 4 core)
Intel® Core™ i7-8650U processor (1.9 GHz, up to 4.2 GHz with Turbo Boost, 8 MB Cache, 4 core)
Audio
Bang & Olufsen, dual stereo speakers, dual array digital microphone, functions keys for volume up and down, combo microphone/headphone jack, HD audio
Power supply
90 W external AC power adapter; 65 W external AC power adapter
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External I/O Ports
Left side:1 headphone/microphone combo
Right side:1 power connector; 1 HDMI 1.4; 1 USB 3.0 (charging); 2 USB 3.1 Type-C™ Thunderbolt™ 3 (DisplayPort™ 1.2)
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Right side:1 power connector; 1 HDMI 1.4; 1 USB 3.0 (charging); 2 USB 3.1 Type-C™ Thunderbolt™ 3 (DisplayPort™ 1.2)
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Expansion slots
1 smart card reader; 1 SD media card reader
SD supports next generation secure digital and is backward compatible to SDHC, SDXC
Security management
Absolute Persistence Module; DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock; HP Spare Key; RAID (available as a configurable option); Serial, parallel, USB enable/disable (via BIOS); Setup password (via BIOS); Power-on password (via BIOS); HP Client Security Suite Gen 3; HP Security Manager; HP Credential Manager; HP Password Manager; HP Power On Authentication; HP Device Access Manager; Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0 Embedded Security Chip; Support for chassis padlocks and cable lock devices; Integrated hood sensor
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Dimensions (W X D X H)
0.53 x 14.35 x 8.94 in (tablet mode); 0.75 x 14.35 x 8.94 in (laptop mode)
Weight
Starting at 4.78 lb (laptop mode); Starting at 3.64 lb (tablet mode)
- [1] Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.
- [2] Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
- [3] In accordance with Microsoft’s support policy, HP does not support the Windows 8 or Windows 7 operating system on products configured with Intel and AMD 7th generation and forward processors or provide any Windows 8 or Windows 7 drivers on http://www.support.hp.com.
- [4] For hard drives and solid state drives, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 30 GB of system disk is reserved for system recovery software.
- [5] Wireless cards are optional or add-on features and requires separately purchased wireless access point and internet service. Availability of public wireless access points limited. The specifications for the 802.11ac WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications, it may affect the ability of the notebook to communicate with other 802.11ac WLAN devices.
- [6] HD content required to view HD images.
- [7] Optional or add-on feature.
- [8] Windows Hello face authentication utilizes a camera specially configured for near infrared (IR) imaging to authenticate and unlock Windows devices as well as unlock your Microsoft Passport.
- [9] HP ePrint Driver: Requires an internet connection to HP web-enabled printer and HP ePrint account registration (for a list of eligible printers, supported documents and image types and other HP ePrint details, see www.hp.com/go/businessmobileprinting.
- [10] HP Remote Graphics Software: Rrequires a Windows, Linux®, or Mac®OS X 10.10 and newer operating system and network access.
- [11] HP Client Security Suite Gen3 requires Windows and Intel® or AMD 7th Gen processors.
- [12] BIOS Absolute Persistence module is shipped turned off, and will be activated when customers purchase and activate a subscription. Service may be limited. Check with Absolute for availability outside the U.S. The optional subscription service of Absolute Recovery Guarantee is a limited warranty. Certain conditions apply. For full details visit: http://www.absolute.com/company/legal/agreements/computrace-agreement. If Data Delete is utilized, the Recovery Guarantee payment is null and void. In order to use the Data Delete service, customers must first sign a Pre-Authorization Agreement and either create a PIN or purchase one or more RSA SecurID tokens from Absolute Software.
- [13] HP Password Manager: Some websites and applications may not be supported. User may need to enable or allow the add-on / extension in the internet browser.
- [14] HP Sure Start Gen3 is available on HP EliteBook, HP ZBook, and HP Z Workstation products equipped with Intel® 7th generation processors.
- [15] The HP 65W Smart AC Adapter Configurations with Intel HD graphics only, does not support HP Fast Charge.
- [16] EPEAT® registered where applicable. EPEAT registration varies by country. See www.epeat.net for registration status by country. Search keyword generator on HP’s 3rd party option store for solar generator accessories at http://www.hp.com/go/options www.hp.com/go/options
- [17] External power supplies, power cords, cables and peripherals are not low halogen. Service parts obtained after purchase may not be low halogen.
- [18] HP Support Assistant: Requires Windows and Internet Access.
- [19] Power On Authentication: HP commercial platforms support password with this feature and fingerprint where applicable.
- [20] HP SoftPaq Download Manager (SDM); HP System Software Manager (SSM); HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuation Manager: Not preinstalled, however available for download at http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement.
- [21] HP Driver Packs not preinstalled, however available for download at http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement.
- [22] HP Management Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/clientmanagement/overview.html.
- [23] Hybrid Graphics configurations and Intel HD graphics configurations.
- [24] Requires Windows and Intel® 7th generation processors
- [25] HP ZBook x2 G4 detachable pc is planned to be available for shipment with the above Intel® 7th generation processors in December 2017 and Intel 8th Gen processors in early 2018.
- [26] Windows Defender Opt In, Windows 10, and internet connection required for updates.
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HP ZBook x2 G4 Detachable Workstation
ENERGY STAR
- Windows 10 Pro 64
- 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor
- 16 GB memory; 256 GB SSD storage
- 14" diagonal 4K touch display
HP ZBook x2 G4 Detachable Workstation
Introducing HP's most powerful detachable PC. With remarkable performance and versatility to push your favorite Adobe® applications to the limit, no PC is better suited to turn your vision into reality.
Operating system
Windows 10 Pro 64
Processor family
8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor
Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-8550U with Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (1.8 GHz base frequency, up to 4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 8 MB cache, 4 cores)
Memory
16 GB DDR4-2133 SDRAM (2 x 8 GB)
Memory slots
2 SODIMM
Internal drive
256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ SSD
Display
HP DreamColor 14" diagonal 4K IPS anti-glare touch screen (3840 x 2160)
Graphics
Integrated: Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Discrete: NVIDIA® Quadro® M620 (2 GB GDDR5 dedicated)
Discrete: NVIDIA® Quadro® M620 (2 GB GDDR5 dedicated)
Network interface
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® 4.2 Combo
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® 4.2 Combo
External I/O Ports
1 headphone/microphone combo
1 power connector; 1 HDMI 1.4; 1 USB 3.0 (charging); 2 USB 3.1 Type-C™ Thunderbolt™ 3 (DisplayPort™ 1.2)
Expansion slots
1 smart card reader; 1 SD media card reader
SD supports next generation secure digital and is backward compatible to SDHC, SDXC
Audio
Bang & Olufsen, dual stereo speakers, dual array digital microphone, functions keys for volume up and down, combo microphone/headphone jack, HD audio
Webcam
720p HD webcam with IR (front-facing); 8 MP (world-facing camera)
Keyboard
Backlit keyboard with function key control
Pointing device
HP ZBook x2 Pen; Image sensor clickpad with on/off button, two-way scroll, gestures, two buttons
Power supply
90 W external AC power adapter
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Battery
HP Long Life 4-cell, 70 Wh Li-ion polymer
Energy efficiency
ENERGY STAR® certified
Dimensions (W X D X H)
0.53 x 14.35 x 8.94 in (tablet mode); 0.75 x 14.35 x 8.94 in (laptop mode)
Weight
Starting at 4.78 lb (laptop mode); Starting at 3.64 lb (tablet mode)
Warranty
1 year (1-1-0) limited warranty and service offering includes 1 year of parts and labor. Terms and conditions vary by country.
Software included
HP Client Security Suite Gen3; HP ePrint Driver + JetAdvantage; HP Performance Advisor; HP Remote Graphics Software; Microsoft Defender; HP Drive Encryption (FIPS 140-2); Microsoft Security Essentials; HP PageLift
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Security management
Absolute Persistence Module; DriveLock and Automatic DriveLock; HP Spare Key; RAID (available as a configurable option); Serial, parallel, USB enable/disable (via BIOS); Setup password (via BIOS); Power-on password (via BIOS); HP Client Security Suite Gen 3; HP Security Manager; HP Credential Manager; HP Password Manager; HP Power On Authentication; HP Device Access Manager; Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0 Embedded Security Chip; Support for chassis padlocks and cable lock devices; Integrated hood sensor
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Manageability features
HP Driver Packs; HP SoftPaq Download Manager (SDM) preinstalled; HP System Software Manager (SSM); HP BIOS Config Utility (BCU); HP Client Catalog; HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager; LANDESK Management
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- [1] Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.
- [2] Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
- [3] In accordance with Microsoft’s support policy, HP does not support the Windows 8 or Windows 7 operating system on products configured with Intel and AMD 7th generation and forward processors or provide any Windows 8 or Windows 7 drivers on http://www.support.hp.com.
- [4] For hard drives and solid state drives, 1 GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 30 GB of system disk is reserved for system recovery software.
- [5] Wireless cards are optional or add-on features and requires separately purchased wireless access point and internet service. Availability of public wireless access points limited. The specifications for the 802.11ac WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications, it may affect the ability of the notebook to communicate with other 802.11ac WLAN devices.
- [6] Multi-core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
- [7] Intel® Turbo Boost performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration. See http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost/ for more information.
- [8] Windows Hello face authentication utilizes a camera specially configured for near infrared (IR) imaging to authenticate and unlock Windows devices as well as unlock your Microsoft Passport.
- [9] HP ePrint Driver: Requires an internet connection to HP web-enabled printer and HP ePrint account registration (for a list of eligible printers, supported documents and image types and other HP ePrint details, see www.hp.com/go/businessmobileprinting.
- [10] HP Remote Graphics Software: Rrequires a Windows, Linux®, or Mac®OS X 10.10 and newer operating system and network access.
- [11] HP Client Security Suite Gen3 requires Windows and Intel® or AMD 7th Gen processors.
- [12] BIOS Absolute Persistence module is shipped turned off, and will be activated when customers purchase and activate a subscription. Service may be limited. Check with Absolute for availability outside the U.S. The optional subscription service of Absolute Recovery Guarantee is a limited warranty. Certain conditions apply. For full details visit: http://www.absolute.com/company/legal/agreements/computrace-agreement. If Data Delete is utilized, the Recovery Guarantee payment is null and void. In order to use the Data Delete service, customers must first sign a Pre-Authorization Agreement and either create a PIN or purchase one or more RSA SecurID tokens from Absolute Software.
- [13] HP Password Manager: Some websites and applications may not be supported. User may need to enable or allow the add-on / extension in the internet browser.
- [14] HP Sure Start Gen3 is available on HP EliteBook, HP ZBook, and HP Z Workstation products equipped with Intel® 7th generation processors.
- [15] The HP 65W Smart AC Adapter Configurations with Intel HD graphics only, does not support HP Fast Charge.
- [16] EPEAT® registered where applicable. EPEAT registration varies by country. See www.epeat.net for registration status by country. Search keyword generator on HP’s 3rd party option store for solar generator accessories at http://www.hp.com/go/options www.hp.com/go/options
- [17] External power supplies, power cords, cables and peripherals are not low halogen. Service parts obtained after purchase may not be low halogen.
- [18] HP Support Assistant: Requires Windows and Internet Access.
- [19] Power On Authentication: HP commercial platforms support password with this feature and fingerprint where applicable.
- [20] HP SoftPaq Download Manager (SDM); HP System Software Manager (SSM); HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuation Manager: Not preinstalled, however available for download at http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement.
- [21] HP Driver Packs not preinstalled, however available for download at http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement.
- [22] HP Management Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/clientmanagement/overview.html.
- [23] Hybrid Graphics configurations and Intel HD graphics configurations.
- [24] Requires Windows and Intel® 7th generation processors
- [25] HP ZBook x2 G4 detachable pc is planned to be available for shipment with the above Intel® 7th generation processors in December 2017 and Intel 8th Gen processors in early 2018.
- [26] Windows Defender Opt In, Windows 10, and internet connection required for updates.
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