| 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.
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| System Requirements: | Processor (64-bit): - 1 GHz or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2
Hard Disk: Memory:
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
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