Windows 8 Pro is the latest upgrade to come from Microsoft and it improves on the already brilliant features of Windows 8. This upgrade improves your all-round computing experience and takes it to the next level. Windows 8 Pro is designed to be vibrant and beautiful with the start screen available right on the desktop. The tile system on the start screen automatically highlights the new updates keeping you connected to your friends and family. Use actions such as swipe, tap, click and zoom to get access to your favorite apps, websites, folders, person or playlist quickly.

Windows 8 Pro enhances your social media experience by allowing you to Share photos, videos and files with your friends easily by using the integrated options built into the operating system. Avoid the hassle of copying what you want to share, opening other websites and pasting it into them. Windows 8 Pro features touch screen capabilities which improve the user experience especially among mobile devices and computers. This OS can be installed on personal computers such as laptops and home theater PCs.

New Features

The main difference between Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro is the use BitLocker technology which helps keep your information secure. Windows 8 Pro also allows you connect to your corporate or social network with Domain join. The Remote Desktop Connection feature which allows you to access your personal computer when you are on the move. The Task Manager has been revamped to include a new processes tab to display currently running applications and background processes with options to view fewer or more details.

Windows Media Center lets you use your computer to watch your favorite television shows and sporting events. You can even record the show and watch it later at your convenience. Windows 8 Pro is faster than its predecessor and uses the new Hybrid Boot mode to help your computer start up quickly. The new Storage Spaces feature allows you to make virtual drives by combining hard disks of different sizes to enhance functionality. For devices using USB 3.0, Windows 8 Pro provides native support which allows you to transfer data faster and better power management for additional devices.

The new integrated Family Safety software allows you to activate Parental Control features to monitor and prevent your children from accessing sites containing adult content. Windows 8 comes with added security features to ensure your data is secure and only accessible by those authorized. Integrated System Recovery is provided through new Reset and Refresh functions. Windows 8 Pro enhances Windows Defender to ensure proper security while the Secure Boot functionality protects against malware infecting the boot process.

On computers with touch screen capabilities you can pinch and stretch to zoom in and out and get a global view of everything on your desktop. Swipe in from the left to switch between apps and swipe in from the right to get back to the Start Screen or to gain access to things you do often. Swipe in from the bottom to see navigation controls for the app you are currently using. The two new authentication methods are tailored for use on touchscreen devices with the picture password and PIN numbers.

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