Microsoft offers various editions for Windows 10 operating system, specifically tailored to meet different business use cases. Some editions of Windows 10 are distributed on devices directly from a device manufacturer, while the other editions such as Enterprise and Education are made available only through volume licensing channels.
Here’s the complete list of Windows device management features in Hexnode UEM along with the Windows 10 editions they support.
Password
| Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Restrictions
Allow Device Functionality
| Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Camera |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Copy and paste between apps |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Cortana voice assistant |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Use Cortana if device is locked |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Use storage card |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Telemetry |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Location services |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Edit device name |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Change language |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Voice recording |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can enable/disable Workspace |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Allow Auto Play |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Allow App Settings
| Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Sync Settings |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Save as Microsoft Office files |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Show notifications on Action Center |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Access Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Allow SignIn Options |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Allow Network Settings
| Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Wi-Fi |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Bluetooth |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Discover device over Bluetooth |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can turn VPN on/off |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Connect to VPN if on mobile network |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Connect to VPN if roaming |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Cellular data roaming |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Allow Security and Privacy Settings
| Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Show toast notification on lock screen |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Account Settings
| Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| MMS |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Sync MMS |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| RCS messaging |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| OneDrive file sync |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Advanced Restrictions
Allow Device Functionality
| Advanced Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| NFC |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| USB connection |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can reset the device |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Screen capture |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can change date and time |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can change power and sleep settings |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Allow Embedded Mode |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Allow Region |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Allow App Settings
| Advanced Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Windows Store |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Unlock developer options |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can turn Safe Search on/off |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Search can use user location |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can add non-Microsoft accounts |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Allow Network Settings
| Advanced Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Internet Sharing |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Connect to Wi-Fi Sense automatically |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Connect to external Wi-Fi networks manually |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi Direct |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can turn Data Sense on/off |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Allow Security and Privacy Settings
| Advanced Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Manually install root certificate |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Install provisioning package |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Mandate signed certificate for provisioning package |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Remove provisioning package |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Receive advertisements over Bluetooth |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Pair with other devices automatically |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Users can download Windows beta updates |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
| Advanced Restriction |
Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| Documents folder |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Downloads folder |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| File Explorer |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Home group |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Music folder |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Networks |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Personal folder |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Pictures folder |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Settings |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
| Videos folder |
✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Network
Wi-Fi
| Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Accounts
Email
| Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Exchange ActiveSync
| Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
App Management
Mandatory Apps
| Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Blacklist/Whitelist
| Home |
Pro |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Security
BitLocker
| Home |
Pro (v1809+) |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Windows Kiosk Lockdown
Single App
| Home |
Pro (v1709+) |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
Multi App
| Home |
Pro (v1709+) |
Enterprise |
Education |
Mobile |
Mobile Enterprise |
| ✗ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✗ |
✗ |
