Action Center (hands on video)
Notification center ? Alerts, non-Toast notifications, update history, more
Quick-access to customized actions, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Plane mode, etc.
Apps + Store
Apps can capture audio/video from themselves; be limited for copyright concerns
App and Game data stored on SD cards
Apps on SD Cards are only allowed from ONE originating phone. If it detects that apps from another phone are installed on the SD Card, then it will ask to delete those first
App Suggestions by location
Backup of App + Game data to OneDrive (if developer enabled)
Facebook app comes with OS, updates independently, hooks into OS
Filter through installed apps by usage/install date
Manual Update checks
New Store design and features
Option to update store apps automatically
Option to update store apps when only on Wi-Fi
Single sign-in for apps (like on Windows 8) with Microsoft Account; sign in will persist across devices + apps with permissions prompt
Calendar
Google calendar support, with multiple calendars
Weather in calendar
Week view in calendar
Camera
Burst camera mode, including auto-deletion of bursts
New layout
Bing
Bing smart search (similar search system as Windows 8.1)
Podcast app powered by Bing, full featured
Browser
Internet Explorer 11
IE 11 to save and remember your password for websites
JavaScript and HTML for app development
Upload files through Internet Explorer 11
Tabs now show up individually in multi-task window
WebGL and Normal mapping support
YouTube Player including HTML5 video support
Developer
Background tasks: Bluetooth signal strength, Chat message notification, Device connection change, Device use trigger, Gatt characteristic notification, Location, Push notification, Rfcomm connection, System event, Timer
XAP replaced by APPX
Audio/video transcoding that?s hardware accelerated
New dev tools including: SemanticZoom, DatePicker, TimePicker
Actionable notifications for apps
Silent/ghost notifications for apps
Email
Encrypted and signed e-mail support
New Email sync options with accordance to usage patterns (i.e. If you get a lot of mail on particular days and if you don?t check mail every day).
Option to always download emails and pictures within them
Enterprise and Office
Enterprise enrolled phones can have their passwords changed and remotely locked
Password protected Office document support
Office Lens support for scanning documents with camera, import into Office with OCR
Rebranding of SkyDrive to OneDrive
VPN support built in
S/MIME to sign and encrypt email
Access to corporate resources behind the firewall with app aware
Auto-triggered VPN
Certificate management to enroll, update and revoke certificates for user authentication
Enhanced MDM policies to lock down functionality on the phone for more enterprise control, in addition to richer application management such as allowing or denying the installing of certain apps.
Enterprise Wi-Fi support with EAP-TLS
General User Experience changes
Start screen backgrounds with parallax motion
Back button no longer closes apps, instead it suspends them
Double-Tap to unlock your phone (Feature from Lumia devices on Amber Update and newer)
Double Tap to Power Off
Favorite photos by tapping a heart icon
File picker
Kid's Corner - Password won't be displayed (bug fix)
Live Tiles ? mark as red by swiping from the left over the Tile
Live Tiles ? Three column support (maybe)
Navigation bar for phones without physical keys on the front
Notification if charger isn?t of adequate power
Quiet Hours - Disable notifications during pre-selected timeframe
Screenshot button combination is now Power + Volume Up
Search button will be the new way to open Speech (aka ?Cortana?)
Separate volume controls for ringtones/notifications and music/media
Set default Voice Navigation app for the OS
Swipe down to close apps in multitasking view
Voice Narrator for Accessibility
Keyboard
General keyboard enhancements, show emoji when typing
Swipe keyboard option - ?Write, when I swipe through letters?.
Media
Audio/video transcoding, Hardware accelerated
Media editing: audio and video; Audio effects, video effects; Slow motion video
Xbox Music and Xbox Video as standalone apps instead of the Music + Video Hub (allowing more updates to be pushed)
Messaging
Change default SMS app. You can also change which SMS app will show notifications.
Mute Thread - Optionally silence text threads, no longer receive notifications or Live Tile updates
Phone + Contacts
Contact list sorting of those with phone numbers
Call duration (press and hold reveals a "details" menu in call history)
In-call speech commands. You?ll be able to say ?Call XXXXXX?.
Inner Circle of contacts. Up to 40 contacts can be in the inner circle.
Operators can also install certain applications once a SIM card is detected
Sense
Battery Power Sense ? App to monitor which apps draw the most power
Battery Saver (under Battery Sense) will have an app exclusion list
Data Sense ? Operators can now control Data Sense limits remotely
Wi-Fi Sense ? Sharing secured WI-Fi Networks with contacts if they have Wi-Fi Sense. They don?t get to see the shared password though
Wi-Fi can auto re-enable after a set duration of time
Wi-Fi Direct
System
Bluetooth 4.0 LE
Chkdsk for SD cards to ensure card health
Geofence monitoring support. Geofence is a boundary around a place of interest to you. Location services can monitor geofences to tell your apps when you?re entering and leaving them. This would be really good for IFTTT
Miracast, PlayTo, mirror and project via wireless display or USB-out
Mouse and keyboard support (HID)
Stereoscopic 3D support
The phone will have to update to the latest version before you can restore it to factory settings
Trusted app list for NFC that will remove the need for asking whether you want to open a particular app
Virtual SmartCard support
Wallet supports tickets and membership cards
Windows Phone 8.1 apps won't run on 8.0 devices until they upgrade
These are the features list updated before DP came. Can some one please update which things we got with DP8.1 from the above list. TIA
Notification center ? Alerts, non-Toast notifications, update history, more
Quick-access to customized actions, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Plane mode, etc.
Apps + Store
Apps can capture audio/video from themselves; be limited for copyright concerns
App and Game data stored on SD cards
Apps on SD Cards are only allowed from ONE originating phone. If it detects that apps from another phone are installed on the SD Card, then it will ask to delete those first
App Suggestions by location
Backup of App + Game data to OneDrive (if developer enabled)
Facebook app comes with OS, updates independently, hooks into OS
Filter through installed apps by usage/install date
Manual Update checks
New Store design and features
Option to update store apps automatically
Option to update store apps when only on Wi-Fi
Single sign-in for apps (like on Windows 8) with Microsoft Account; sign in will persist across devices + apps with permissions prompt
Calendar
Google calendar support, with multiple calendars
Weather in calendar
Week view in calendar
Camera
Burst camera mode, including auto-deletion of bursts
New layout
Bing
Bing smart search (similar search system as Windows 8.1)
Podcast app powered by Bing, full featured
Browser
Internet Explorer 11
IE 11 to save and remember your password for websites
JavaScript and HTML for app development
Upload files through Internet Explorer 11
Tabs now show up individually in multi-task window
WebGL and Normal mapping support
YouTube Player including HTML5 video support
Developer
Background tasks: Bluetooth signal strength, Chat message notification, Device connection change, Device use trigger, Gatt characteristic notification, Location, Push notification, Rfcomm connection, System event, Timer
XAP replaced by APPX
Audio/video transcoding that?s hardware accelerated
New dev tools including: SemanticZoom, DatePicker, TimePicker
Actionable notifications for apps
Silent/ghost notifications for apps
Encrypted and signed e-mail support
New Email sync options with accordance to usage patterns (i.e. If you get a lot of mail on particular days and if you don?t check mail every day).
Option to always download emails and pictures within them
Enterprise and Office
Enterprise enrolled phones can have their passwords changed and remotely locked
Password protected Office document support
Office Lens support for scanning documents with camera, import into Office with OCR
Rebranding of SkyDrive to OneDrive
VPN support built in
S/MIME to sign and encrypt email
Access to corporate resources behind the firewall with app aware
Auto-triggered VPN
Certificate management to enroll, update and revoke certificates for user authentication
Enhanced MDM policies to lock down functionality on the phone for more enterprise control, in addition to richer application management such as allowing or denying the installing of certain apps.
Enterprise Wi-Fi support with EAP-TLS
General User Experience changes
Start screen backgrounds with parallax motion
Back button no longer closes apps, instead it suspends them
Double-Tap to unlock your phone (Feature from Lumia devices on Amber Update and newer)
Double Tap to Power Off
Favorite photos by tapping a heart icon
File picker
Kid's Corner - Password won't be displayed (bug fix)
Live Tiles ? mark as red by swiping from the left over the Tile
Live Tiles ? Three column support (maybe)
Navigation bar for phones without physical keys on the front
Notification if charger isn?t of adequate power
Quiet Hours - Disable notifications during pre-selected timeframe
Screenshot button combination is now Power + Volume Up
Search button will be the new way to open Speech (aka ?Cortana?)
Separate volume controls for ringtones/notifications and music/media
Set default Voice Navigation app for the OS
Swipe down to close apps in multitasking view
Voice Narrator for Accessibility
Keyboard
General keyboard enhancements, show emoji when typing
Swipe keyboard option - ?Write, when I swipe through letters?.
Media
Audio/video transcoding, Hardware accelerated
Media editing: audio and video; Audio effects, video effects; Slow motion video
Xbox Music and Xbox Video as standalone apps instead of the Music + Video Hub (allowing more updates to be pushed)
Messaging
Change default SMS app. You can also change which SMS app will show notifications.
Mute Thread - Optionally silence text threads, no longer receive notifications or Live Tile updates
Phone + Contacts
Contact list sorting of those with phone numbers
Call duration (press and hold reveals a "details" menu in call history)
In-call speech commands. You?ll be able to say ?Call XXXXXX?.
Inner Circle of contacts. Up to 40 contacts can be in the inner circle.
Operators can also install certain applications once a SIM card is detected
Sense
Battery Power Sense ? App to monitor which apps draw the most power
Battery Saver (under Battery Sense) will have an app exclusion list
Data Sense ? Operators can now control Data Sense limits remotely
Wi-Fi Sense ? Sharing secured WI-Fi Networks with contacts if they have Wi-Fi Sense. They don?t get to see the shared password though
Wi-Fi can auto re-enable after a set duration of time
Wi-Fi Direct
System
Bluetooth 4.0 LE
Chkdsk for SD cards to ensure card health
Geofence monitoring support. Geofence is a boundary around a place of interest to you. Location services can monitor geofences to tell your apps when you?re entering and leaving them. This would be really good for IFTTT
Miracast, PlayTo, mirror and project via wireless display or USB-out
Mouse and keyboard support (HID)
Stereoscopic 3D support
The phone will have to update to the latest version before you can restore it to factory settings
Trusted app list for NFC that will remove the need for asking whether you want to open a particular app
Virtual SmartCard support
Wallet supports tickets and membership cards
Windows Phone 8.1 apps won't run on 8.0 devices until they upgrade
These are the features list updated before DP came. Can some one please update which things we got with DP8.1 from the above list. TIA
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