Migration of one million users to Linux after the end of Windows 10

With the official end of Microsoft support for Windows 10, many users are looking for a safe, fast and familiar replacement for their operating system. In the meantime, Zorin OS Linux has been able to attract unprecedented attention and become one of the main migration options; An option that has introduced itself as a serious alternative not only in terms of design, but also in terms of software compatibility.

According to the official report of the developers of Zorin OS, version 18 of this operating system was downloaded more than one million times in the last week alone, and of these, more than 780,000 downloads were made directly from Windows devices. This statistic was published at the same time as the end of support for Windows 10 and it is a sign of increasing interest of users to migrate from Windows to Linux in the era after the retirement of this version. This wave of acceptance shows that users are not only looking for an alternative to Windows, but also looking for a new and different experience that can meet their daily needs without the usual complications.

Zorin OS 18 operating system is introduced as one of the most compatible options for Windows users and its user interface offers a combination of Windows design and macOS visual elements. The developers have announced that this version is faster and more responsive, and the arrangement of windows provides an efficient and Windows-like experience. These similarities have made users who have been used to the Windows environment for years, able to migrate to Linux without feeling alienated, and at the same time benefit from the benefits of security and higher speed.

In this version, there is a special focus on software compatibility, and the operating system also supports Windows programs, and users can run many software without the need for special settings with the help of tools such as Wine and a set of selected programs. Also, support for web applications and integration with services such as OneDrive have made migration easier for Windows users. These features show that the developers of Zorin OS have well understood that the biggest obstacle to migration is the concern about access to essential software and have tried to remove this obstacle as much as possible.

Although the download statistics alone do not indicate the final installation, the high volume of downloads and the significant share of Windows users have established Zorin OS as one of the serious options in the post-Windows 10 era. This widespread acceptance can change the future path of Linux distributions in competition with commercial operating systems and even create a new look at the concept of “free choice” in the software world; Where users are no longer limited to one option and can confidently go for new experiences.