• Make the things you do every day easier with improved desktop navigation.
• Start programs faster and more easily, and quickly find the documents you use most often.
• Make your web experience faster, easier and safer than ever with Internet Explorer 8.
• Watch many of your favourite TV shows for free when and where you want with Internet TV.
• Easily create a home network and connect your PCs to a printer with HomeGroup.
• Run many Windows XP business programs in Windows XP Mode (separate download).
• Connect to company networks easily and more securely with Domain Join.
• In addition to full-system Backup and Restore found in all editions, you can back up to a home or business network.

Processor (64-bit):

• 1 GHz or faster (x64)

Hard Drive:

• 20 GB available space
• An additional 3 GB is required for the download version

Memory:

• 2 GB RAM

Optical Drive:

• DVD/CD authoring requires a compatible optical drive

Others:

• Internet access
• Music and sound require audio output
• DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM 1.0 or later driver
• For some Windows Media Center functionality, a TV tuner and additional hardware may be required
• Windows Touch and Tablet PCs require specific hardware
• HomeGroup requires a network and PCs running Windows 7

Note:

• Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require advanced or additional hardware
• Depending on resolution, video playback may require additional memory and advanced graphics hardware