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DirectX 12 Ultimate
: available with supported games and graphics chips.
Presence
: requires sensor that can detect human distance from device or intent to
interact with device.
Intelligent Video Conferencing
: requires video camera, microphone, and speaker
(audio output).
Multiple Voice Assistant
: requires a microphone and speaker.
Snap
: three-column layouts require a screen that is 1920 effective pixels or greater
in width.
OS requirements
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 Note
S mode is only supported on the Home edition of Windows 11.
If you're running a different edition of Windows in S mode, before upgrading
to Windows 11, first 
switch out of S mode
.
To switch a device out of Windows 10 in S mode also requires internet
connectivity. If you switch out of S mode, you can't switch back to S mode
later.
Feature-specific requirements

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Mute
and 
unmute
: from Taskbar requires video camera, microphone, and speaker
(audio output). App must be compatible with feature to enable global
mute/unmute.
Spatial Sound
: requires supporting hardware and software.
Microsoft Teams
: requires video camera, microphone, and speaker (audio output).
Touch
: requires a screen or monitor that supports multi-touch.
Two-factor authentication
: requires use of PIN, biometric (fingerprint reader or
illuminated infrared camera), or a phone with Wi-Fi or Bluetooth capabilities.
Voice Typing
: requires a PC with a microphone.
Wake on Voice
: requires Modern Standby power model and microphone.
Wi-Fi 6E
: requires new WLAN IHV hardware and driver and a Wi-Fi 6E capable
AP/router.
Windows Hello
: requires a camera configured for near infrared (IR) imaging or
fingerprint reader for biometric authentication. Devices without biometric sensors
can use Windows Hello with a PIN or portable Microsoft compatible security key.
For more information, see 
IT tools to support Windows 10, version 21H1
.