Xiaomi has teamed up with Microsoft in providing support for running the Windows 10 Technical Preview on the Xiaomi Mi4 handset, cite GSM Arena.

Microsoft has signed an agreement with Xiaomi to run the Windows 10 Technical preview ahead of its release date.

The site added that both companies have not yet shared the specifics on tools to be provided and the installation process.

Furthermore, The Next Web reported that Microsoft said in an email that the two companies are partnering to test Windows 10 and to get experience feedback from selected Xiaomi Mi4 users that will be given a chance to run the Windows 10 Technical preview.

Xiaomi clarified that running the Windows 10 Technical Preview is an "experimental program" and that they are happy that Mi and Mi4 users in China will be able to participate.

Moreover, Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will be launched this summer. In the official Windows blog, Terry Myerson, Microsoft's Executive Vice President for Operating Systems, has confirmed in March 17 Tuesday that Windows 10 will be available in 190 countries and 111 languages.

Myerson added that they have new partnerships with several world-leading companies to deliver the Windows 10, such as Lenovo, Tencent and QiHu 360.

The upcoming Windows 10 will feature new innovations such as the Windows Hello.

"Windows Hello will make Windows 10 more personal by providing instant access to your devices through biometric authentication - using your face, iris or fingerpint to unlock your devices - with technology that is significantly safer than traditional passwords," said Myerson.

Also, Myerson added that when Windows 10 becomes available a new version of Windows for small footprint loT devices will be available for free, he said: "Windows 10 will offer versions of Windows for a diverse set of loT devices, ranging from powerful devices like ATMs and ultrasound machines, to resource constrained devices like gateways.