Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit - License and Media - 1 PC

Microsoft Windows 8.1 64-bit - License and Media - 1 PC
WN7-00614

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Description

Windows 8.1, now with a new Start screen

With the new Windows, you can watch movies or play games with Xbox, Skype with friends, get work done with Office, access files anywhere with SkyDrive, or find your next favorite app in the Windows Store. And you can get to it all from the new Start screen, even your familiar desktop.

Specifications

General Information

Manufacturer:
Microsoft Corporation
Manufacturer Website Address:
http://www.microsoft.com
Brand Name:
Microsoft
Product Name:
Windows 8.1 64-bit
Distribution Media/Method:
DVD-ROM
Product Type:
Operating System

Product Information

Software Sub Type:
Client
Software Name:
Windows 8.1 64-bit
Features:
Your familiar desktop:
  • From the Start screen, you're just a click away from the familiar Windows desktop you know, so you can do the stuff you've always done.
Your own unique start screen:
  • Personalize your Start screen with your favorite news, friends, social networks, and apps.
  • Customizable colors and backgrounds and four different sizes of tiles make your Windows as unique as you are.
Mouse, keyboard, and now touch:
  • Windows 8.1 works with different types of devices, including touch, mouse-and-keyboard, or both.
  • Discover fast and fluid ways to switch between apps, move things around, and go smoothly from one place to another.
The apps you want:
  • In addition to great built-in apps for email, people, photos, and video editing, you can also download thousands of popular apps from the Windows Store, including Netflix, ESPN, Skype, and Halo: Spartan Assault.
Works hard, plays hard:
  • Windows 8.1 gives you the power to quickly browse, watch movies, play games, polish your resume, and pull together a killer presentation-all on a single PC.
  • Now you can organize up to three apps on your screen at once in a single view.
Your Office, your way:
  • Experience Office at its best on Windows 8 devices. Discover new and better ways to create, edit, and browse-using a keyboard, pen, or touchscreen.
  • Don't forget: Office is not part of Windows 8.1.
Language Supported:
  • International English
Platform Supported:
  • PC

Licence Information

Licence Type:
License and Media
Licence Pricing:
  • OEM
Licence Quantity:
  • 1 PC

Miscellaneous

System Requirements:
Processor (64-bit):
  • 1 GHz or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2
Hard Disk:
  • 20 GB Space
Memory:
  • 2 GB RAM
Others:
  • Microsoft DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM driver
  • 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
  • Microsoft account required for some features
  • Internet access
  • Watching DVDs requires separate playback software
  • Some games and programs might require a graphics card compatible with DirectX 10 or higher for optimal performance
  • Miracast requires a display adapter which supports Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) 1.3, and a Wi-Fi adapter that supports Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Direct Printing requires a Wi-Fi adapter that supports Wi-Fi Direct and a device that supports Wi-Fi Direct Printing
  • To install a 64-bit OS on a 64-bit PC, your processor needs to support CMPXCHG16b, PrefetchW, and LAHF/SAHF
  • InstantGo works only with computers designed for Connected Standby
Note:
  • To use touch, you need a tablet or a monitor that supports multitouch
  • Secure boot requires firmware that supports UEFI v2.3.1 Errata B and has the Microsoft Windows Certification Authority in the UEFI signature database
  • Windows Media Center license sold separately