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Windows 10 sees the fastest adoption ever, running on over 270 million devices already

Microsoft has just revealed the latest Windows 10 adoption numbers at BUILD 2016 and the OS is said to be already being used on over 270 million devices, making it the fastest Windows rollout ever.

Shreyas Gandhe Neowin @__shreyas · Mar 30, 2016 12:12 EDT · Hot! with 63 comments

"Windows is the ultimate dev box" -- Satya
— Andy Weir (@gcaweir) March 30, 2016

Microsoft's BUILD 2016 developer conference is now underway with Satya Nadella kicking things off this morning followed by a briefing from Terry Myerson about the current adoption status of Windows 10.

"Windows 10 is now used by over 270 million people" -- Terry Myerson
— Andy Weir (@gcaweir) March 30, 2016

The OS is now being used on over 270 million devices and although Microsoft hasn't segregated the types of devices, as always it includes smartphones, IoT devices, tablets, Xbox One consoles and other supported Windows 10 devices.