To check if your PC meets these requirements, you can run the Upgrade Assistant.Microsoft's vision for the future of computers builds a new world for Windows. Windows Media Center license sold separatelyīitLocker To Go requires a USB flash drive ( Windows 8 Pro only)īitLocker requires either Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 or a USB flash drive ( Windows 8 Pro only)Ĭlient Hyper-V requires a 64-bit system with second level address translation (SLAT) capabilities and additional 2 GB of RAM ( Windows 8 Pro only)Ī 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)įree Internet TV content varies by geography, some content might require additional fees (Windows 8 Pro Pack and Windows 8 Media Center Pack only) Watching DVDs requires separate playback software Microsoft account required for some features Some games and programs might require a graphics card compatible with DirectX 10 or higher for optimal performance Secure boot requires firmware that supports UEFI v2.3.1 Errata B and has the Microsoft Windows Certification Authority in the UEFI signature database To snap apps, you need a screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768 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 use touch, you need a tablet or a monitor that supports multitouch Windows 8 introduces significant changes to the operating system's platform, primarily focused towards improving its user experience on mobile devices such as tablets to rival other mobile operating systems (such as Android and iOS), taking advantage of new or emerging technologies (such as USB 3.0, UEFI firmware, near field communications, cloud computing and the low-power ARM architecture), new security features (such as malware filtering, built-in antivirus software, and support for secure boot, a controversial UEFI feature which requires operating systems to be digitally signed to prevent malware from infecting the boot process), along with other changes and performance improvements.Īdditional requirements to use certain features: Windows 8.1 is an operating system used to run Windows computers. This software can be used by staff on university or personal computers, both on and off campus. Windows 8.1 is the current release of the Windows operating system, produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablets, and home theater PCs.
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