Windows 7 Professional (64-bit)

Product Description
Windows 7 Professional (64-bit) fewer walls stand between you and your success. You can run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode and recover data easily with automatic backups to your home or business network. You can also connect to company networks effortlessly and more securely with Domain Join. With all the exciting entertainment features of Windows Home Premium, it's a great choice for home and for business. Need to use multiple languages on your PC or help protect your data with enhanced BitLocker security? Get Windows 7 Professional (64-bit).

Product Features
Windows 7 Professional (64-bit) includes all the Home Premium features you love and the business features your work demands. Connect to company networks easily and more securely and share files across the various PCs in your home. In addition, run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode and recover your data easily with automatic back-ups to your home or business network.

- Take a look at these highlighted features in Windows 7 Professional:
- Run many existing productivity and business programs designed for Windows XP—additional necessary software is available for download, free-of-charge from Microsoft
- Back up your files to an external hard drive, secondary hard drive, writable CD or DVD, or to a network location
Find virtually anything on your PC—from documents to photos to e-mail - Take advantage of the powerful diagnostics and troubleshooters built into Action Center to resolve many computer problems on your own
- Use HomeGroup to connect your PCs running Windows 7 (64-bit) to a single printe
- Interact with any compatible device connected to your computer—see device pictures and status and run common tasks from a single window

Easiest Windows to use ever
- Simplify your PC with new navigation features like Aero Shake, Jump Lists, and Snap.
- Customize Windows to look and feel the way you like by changing themes and taskbar programs.
- Setting up a home network and connecting to printers and devices is easier than ever.
- Windows 7 Professional  (64-bit) supports the latest hardware and software.

Faster and More Reliable
- Resume from sleep We designed Windows 7 (64-bit) to help PCs sleep and resume from sleep more quickly by improving the way Windows 7 manages drivers, programs, and power.
- Faster and more reliable We reduced the amount of memory your PC needs for open windows and to execute commands to help it be more responsive to commands.
- Fewer clicks and less interruptions

Best PC entertainment experience
- Watch, pause, rewind, and record TV with Windows Media Center.
- Blu-ray read/write support for data files.
- Includes integrated video and Dolby audio codecs.

Easy to connect
- Wireless setup: With With Windows 7, setting up wireless connections is easier with consistent, one-click connections to available networks, whether those networks are based on Wi-Fi, mobile broadband, dial-up, or corporate VPN.
- HomeGroup: Connect Windows 7 PCs on a home network in just four clicks and easily get to the photos, music, and files on each one--even share printers--with HomeGroup.

Easy to browse the web(Internet Explorer 8)
- Visual search helps you quickly find the information you want by adding visual cues and previews to search results from top search providers including Live Search, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Amazon, and others.
- Use Web slices to conveniently keep up with changes on frequently updated websites, like eBay auctions or traffic sites, directly from the IE8 toolbar.

Everything you need for work and home
Simplifies everyday tasks:
- Improved desktop navigation features like Snap, Peek and Shake, make it easier to manage all of your open windows.
- Creating a home network has never been easier. You can even share files and printers with all the PCs with Windows 7 (64-bit) on the network.
- Find virtually anything on your PC ?from documents to songs to email ?just by typing a word or two with Windows Search.

Works the way you want:
- Designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker.
- Takes full advantage of the power and multi-tasking capabilities of the latest 64-bit PCs.

Makes new things possible:
- Watch, pause, rewind and record TV with Windows Media Center.
- Includes integrated video and Dolby audio codecs.

Work anywhere with less effort
- Instantly locate virtually any file, email, or document on your PC just by typing a word or two.
- Get around your PC faster with the improved taskbar.
- Open programs you use regularly in one click and files you use regularly in just two.
- Manage lots of open programs, documents, and browser windows easily with thumbnail and full-screen previews of open windows.
- Manage multiple email accounts, including Hotmail, Gmail, AOL, and Yahoo! Mail Plus, all in one place with one simple program.
- Get to the files, photos, and music on any PC with Windows 7 (64-bit) in the house from any other.
- Print to any printer in the house from any PC with Windows 7 (64-bit) in the house.

System Requirements
1 GHz or faster 64-bit (x86) processor
16 GB available disk space (64-bit) for the download version, an additional 3 GB is required
1 GB RAM (64-bit)
16 GB available hard disk space (64-bit)
DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM 1.0 or later driver