- Get more done with tablet mobility and PC power, all in a single device.
- Get it done faster and more securely from virtually anywhere with enhanced Wi-Fi and mobile networking, as well as Trusted Boot.
- Windows 8 Pro is designed to work alongside existing Windows 7 systems, apps, and peripherals.
Windows 8 brings you exciting new ways to use your PC. It's fast, fluid, intuitive, and designed to let you do what you want, the way you want.
When you upgrade to Windows 8 Pro, you get:
-A beautiful new Start screen with live tiles, plus the familiar desktop
-Faster startup and longer battery life
-A world of new apps, many for free
-Faster, more secure web browsing
-Your pictures, files, and settings easily synced through the cloud
Plus, Windows 8 works with mouse and keyboard and with touchscreens.
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Licensing
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Fulfillment Type
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Full Packaged Product
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Maintenance Included
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No
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Licensing Programs
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License Attributes
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Package
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License Attributes
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License
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License Attributes
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Documentation
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License Volume (#users)
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1
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Contents
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Software package, documentation
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Returns Policy
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This product is subject to our return policy. Please see our complete return policy for details.
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System Requirements
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To run Windows 8 on a PC: -RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) -Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) -Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2 -Graphics card: Microsoft DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM driver
Additional requirements to use certain features: -To use touch, you need a tablet or a monitor that supports multitouch -To access the Windows Store and to download and run apps, you need an active Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024 x 768 -To snap apps, you need a screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768 -Internet access (ISP fees might apply) -Secure boot requires firmware that supports UEFI v2.3.1 Errata B and has the Microsoft Windows Certification Authority in the UEFI signature database -Some games and programs might require a graphics card compatible with DirectX 10 or higher for optimal performance -Microsoft account required for some features -Watching DVDs requires separate playback software -Windows Media Center license sold separately -BitLocker To Go requires a USB flash drive (Windows 8 Pro only) -BitLocker requires either Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 or a USB flash drive (Windows 8 Pro only) -Client Hyper-V requires a 64-bit system with second level address translation (SLAT) capabilities and additional 2 GB of RAM (Windows 8 Pro only) -A TV tuner is required to play and record live TV in Windows Media Center (Windows 8 Pro Pack and Windows 8 Media Center Pack only) -Free Internet TV content varies by geography, some content might require additional fees (Windows 8 Pro Pack and Windows 8 Media Center Pack only)
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Warranty - Labor
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N/A
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Warranty - Parts
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N/A
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