Starting October 20th, Microsoft is rolling out the latest feature update of Windows 10 to the seekers on compatible devices. Whenever Microsoft releases a new version of Windows, the company publishes a list of features being deprecated or removed from the operating system.

 

The same is applicable for Windows 10 October 2020 Update (version 20H2) also. As we already covered the new addition of the features in this update, you should also know what's been removed or deprecated.

 

Features removed in Windows 10 October 2020 Update (v20H2)

 

Microsoft removed only one feature from the Windows 10 October 2020 Update, version 20H2, and that is MBAE service metadata which has been replaced by an MO UWP app. Earlier, this feature was deprecated in Windows 10 version 1803.

 

FeatureDetails and mitigation
MBAE service metadataThe MBAE app experience is replaced by an MO UWP app. Metadata for the MBAE service is removed.

 

There are no deprecated features in Windows 10 October 2020 Update.

 

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Kunal Chowdhury

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Solution Architect & Former Microsoft MVP

Kunal Chowdhury is an enterprise solution architect and former multi-year Microsoft MVP. He is the author of three technical books: Windows Presentation Foundation Development Cookbook, Mastering Visual Studio 2017, and the Mastering Visual Studio 2019.

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