Product information "Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1"
 
With Windows 7 Professional, Microsoft addresses professional users and companies. A lot has changed in the optical as well as in the system and safety technology area: For example, the revised Windows Explorer and the new Security Center have been optimized.
Better performance and intuitive features
At the heart of Windows 7 Professional is user-friendly operation: To this end, the developers have equipped programs such as Paint and WordPad with a ribbon interface that has been standard since Microsoft Office 2007. The Sidebar is no longer available in Microsoft Windows 7 Professional, so you can now place widgets directly on the desktop. Overall, the operating system is characterized by increased performance, which is due on the one hand to the lower system requirements, but also to the new DirectX 11, which improves performance in the graphics area. In addition, Windows 7 Professional supports alternative input devices such as tablet PCs with features like multi-touch.
Various programs will help you find your way around Microsoft Windows 7 Professional more easily and quickly. Workflow is accelerated by the Maintenance Center, which provides virus scanner and firewall monitoring, and the Error Logger, which provides detailed problem report logging. Also in the repertoire is the virtual folder in Windows Explorer for quick data management and a voice control and output for users with limited abilities.
Safety has top priority
With Windows 7 Professional, Microsoft has paid special attention to the issue of security. The user account settings can now be adjusted in steps. This includes the cooperation with a so-called whitelist of system programs, which are automatically provided with administration rights. You have the possibility to create a blacklist, which increases the security level of critical programs. In the specific case, these are treated separately during execution. In addition to supporting biometric authentication through fingerprints, there are regular updates to keep your system up to date.
A further optimization step in Microsoft Windows 7 Professional is the removal of various programs, the classic Start menu as well as various functions in the taskbar, the Windows Media Player and Explorer features. For this you get some new options in Windows 7 Professional: This includes for example the support of Windows Server Domains. With XP mode, you can still use older programs. In addition, each purchaser will receive an Extended Support period after the mainstream support period with the Microsoft Windows 7 Professional operating system has expired.
Quick overview of the most interesting features of Windows 7 Professional Edition:
Includes all the same features that were introduced for Windows 7 Home Premium
192GB physical memory supported
Jump lists and screenshots make Aero useful and attractive
Multi-touch functionality for people with touchscreen displays
Preinstalled Media Player 12
Windows Media Center
Windows XP Mode
Improved file encryption with the Encrypting File System (EFS) with new algorithms
Improved overall performance
Fixed icons and live thumbnails
New ways to organize files with libraries
System requirements
To install and run Windows 7 Professional on your computer, you need
1 Gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor*
1 Gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2GB RAM (64-bit)
16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20GB (64-bit)
DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or better driver
But there are also some other additional requirements that you need in order to use certain features:
Internet access
Depending on resolution, video playback may require additional memory and advanced graphics hardware
Some games and applications may require a DirectX 10 or higher compatible graphics card for optimal performance
Some Windows Media Center features require a TV tuner and additional hardware
Windows Touch and Tablet PCs require special hardware
HomeGroup requires a network and PCs with Windows 7
DVD/CD authoring requires a compatible optical drive
BitLocker requires the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2
BitLocker To Go requires a USB flash drive
Windows XP Mode requires an additional 1 GB RAM and 15 GB free hard disk space.
Music and sound require an audio output device
Scope of delivery:
Original license key for telephone/online activation of Microsoft Windows 7 Professional.
Verified Highspeed Downloadlink to get the software fast & secure, alternatively it can be downloaded directly from Microsoft.
invoice with declared VAT
Instructions for easy installation.
Note: This offer does not include a product key sticker (COA label) This offer is aimed at private individuals as well as companies, business customers, authorities, organisations, schools, communities and churches.