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- Windows will automatically use the printer you prefer for whatever network you're on
- Making presentations is simpler with special one-click settings for presentations
- Greater compatibility and Windows XP Mode 1 help preserve your investment in programs designed for Windows XP
- HomeGroup connects PCs with Windows 7 together on a network, so you can easily share files and printers among them
- Finding and connecting to wireless networks is easier
- Keep your work automatically backed-up to external hard drives or DVDs in case your laptop is lost, stolen, or damaged
- File encryption helps keep confidential information private on PCs that are shared by multiple people
If you want to run Windows 7 on your PC, here's what it takes:
- 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
- 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
- DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Additional requirements to use certain features:- Internet access (fees may apply)
- Depending on resolution, video playback may require additional memory and advanced graphics hardware
- 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
- DVD/CD authoring requires a compatible optical drive
- BitLocker requires Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2
- BitLocker To Go requires a USB flash drive
- Windows XP Mode requires an additional 1 GB of RAM, an additional 15 GB of available hard disk space, and a processor capable of hardware virtualization with Intel VT or AMD-V turned on
- Music and sound require audio output
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require advanced or additional hardware.