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Getting started

Understand the preview boundary, verify context, and continue to preparation.

Document version, risk, and source

Version: current
Channel: stable
Last reviewed: 2026-07-31
Accountable owner: docs-content
Validation: validated
Risk: low
Platform: windows-10 windows-11
Release references: stable:current

In this document

Purpose

Understand the preview boundary before using product guidance. The current experience explains safe preparation, measurement, review, and restoration without performing privileged Windows changes.

Next action

Confirm the desktop reports documentation version current and channel stable, then continue to Prepare a session.

Evidence

Check the visible version, channel, review date, accountable owner, and validation state before following guidance.

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Risks

Do not treat simulated receipts or interface demonstrations as measured evidence from your PC.

Compatibility

The guidance covers Windows 10 and Windows 11 compositions; hardware-specific support remains subject to the compatibility record.

Recovery

If locale or version differs, keep the page open and choose the explicit compatible alternative. Content is never silently substituted.

Technical detail

Contextual links resolve locale, version, channel, task slug, domain, and exact section anchor.

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