Windows 81 — And Windows Server 2012 R2 Privacy Statement For Installation Features Key Best
| Aspect | Windows 8.1 | Windows 11 | |--------|-------------|-------------| | Telemetry levels | 0, 1, 2, 3 (Full requires registry) | 0, 1, 2, 3 (Full default for Insider) | | Mandatory data collection | Minimal | More extensive even at level 0 | | Privacy dashboard | No | Yes (Microsoft Privacy Dashboard) | | Local account forced | No | No, but harder to find |
: Installation date, time taken for each phase, upgrade vs. new install status, and any error codes. | Aspect | Windows 8
This article provides an exhaustive analysis of the as it relates to installation features , key best practices , and how to configure both operating systems to respect user and organizational privacy. 3 (Full requires registry) | 0

