Microsoft Revealed Windows 8 Versions

The sections below explain Microsoft revealed Windows 8 versions in a clear and practical way. Review the key details, examples, and considerations before applying the information.

Windows 8 Runs on both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. It includes the components that you have seen on the currently introduced version: Metro interface, Internet Explorer application, Xbox Live center, image password. Also improved multi-screen support, add background images on extended screens.

Next is the version of Windows 8 Pro - version for businesses and developers - technology enthusiasts. This version has many more business-friendly features including: file system encryption capability, domain connection and booting from a virtual drive. For those who like Media Center PC , the Pro version is suitable, but you'll need a media-pack package that isn't available for Windows 8 yet.

If you're a big business, you'll love using Windows 8 Enterprise - a version with all the features of Windows 8 Pro and some additional features for IT professionals so they can: manage one / multiple Computer network, improve security for users and manage accounts for mobile users.

Finally, for some countries with little use of the English language, Microsoft provides an additional version with its own local language.

In summary, we have the following versions

• Windows 8 - for most ordinary users
• Windows 8 Pro - for technology enthusiasts or businesses
• Windows RT - installed on a Windows tablet
• Windows 8 Enterprise - for large businesses and professional management
• Local-language Windows 8 - if you need an operating system in the local language.

Microsoft says customers running Windows 7 computers can upgrade to Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro, depending on the version. Until now, no cost has been made for this upgrade.