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Windows 8.1

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What is Windows 8.1?

Windows 8.1 is an operating system developed by Microsoft and released as an update to Windows 8. It addressed criticisms of Windows 8, improved the user interface (including the reintroduction of a Start button), and enhanced features such as search and multitasking. It was commonly used on desktop computers, laptops, and tablets, but reached its end of mainstream support in 2018 and end of extended support in January 2023. Users were encouraged to upgrade to a newer version of Windows for continued security and updates.

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What other technologies are related to Windows 8.1?

Windows 8.1 Competitor Technologies

Mac operating system
Mac operating system is a competing operating system to Windows 8.1.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 55% (1.2k) of relevant job posts
Apple pc
Apple PCs are competitors as they run macOS instead of Windows.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 94% (686) of relevant job posts
XP
Windows XP is a competing, albeit outdated, operating system.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 16% (740) of relevant job posts
Windows 7
Windows 7 is a competing, previous version of Windows.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 7% (1.7k) of relevant job posts
Windows 7/10
Windows 7 and Windows 10 are alternative operating systems.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 12% (438) of relevant job posts
Windows 10
Windows 10 is a competing operating system.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 2% (1.8k) of relevant job posts
Android
Android is a competing operating system, especially in the tablet space where Windows 8.1 also exists.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 0% (1.1k) of relevant job posts
iOS
iOS is a competing operating system in the mobile/tablet space.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 0% (976) of relevant job posts

Windows 8.1 Complementary Technologies

Windows PC/laptop management
Windows PC/laptop management is complementary as it helps manage machines running Windows 8.1
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 94% (657) of relevant job posts
Enterprise encryption solutions
Encryption solutions complement Windows 8.1 by providing data protection.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 87% (617) of relevant job posts
Cisco Jabber
Cisco Jabber can be used on Windows 8.1 for communication purposes, making it a complementary technology.
mentioned alongside Windows 8.1 in 42% (1.2k) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention Windows 8.1?

Job function
Jobs mentioning Windows 8.1
Orgs mentioning Windows 8.1
Customer Engineer
0% (757) job posts
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53 organizations
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Customer Success
0% (610) job posts
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5 organizations
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Information Technology
0% (548) job posts
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40 organizations
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Customer Support
0% (488) job posts
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36 organizations
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IT Support
0% (371) job posts
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69 organizations
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