Friday, October 18, 2013

WINDOWS 8.1 ආවෝ.

Compare Windows 7 to Windows 8.1

   Windows 7

         Windows 8.1

The familiar desktop
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Works with a mouse and keyboard
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Works with Word, Excel, Outlook, and other familiar programs
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Built for touch PCs and tablets

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Apps from the Windows Store

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Mail, People, and other built-in apps

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Keep your settings and apps on all your PCs and devices

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Bing smart search to find things across the web, apps, and your PC

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Start screen with live updates

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Faster startup times

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Internet Explorer 11

 

Apps and the Windows Store

 
 

 Good Stuff

  • Free for Windows 8 users
  • Great new Snap Views for side-by-side apps
  • Bing search integration
  • SkyDrive sync improvements
Bad Stuff
  • Still awkward to control with traditional keyboards and mice
  • A lack of Windows 8-style apps
  • No true windowing on Windows 8 style apps, full-screen
  • Lack of desktop improvements


System requirements

To install the free update to Windows 8.1 or Windows 8.1 Pro through the Windows Store, your PC must be running Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro.
For more information, read the full terms and conditions.




  • 1 GHz processor or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2
  • 1-2 GB RAM / 16-20 GB available hard disk space
  • 1024 × 768 screen resolution
  • DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM driver
  • To use touch, you need a PC that supports multitouch


  • Internet access (fees may apply)
  • Microsoft account required for some features
  • Watching DVDs requires separate playback software
  • Windows Media Center license sold separately

  • Why upgrade?

        Windows 7

         Windows 8.1

    Provides great ways to personalize your PC
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    Includes Internet Explorer for faster, more secure web browsing
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    Designed for mouse and keyboard
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    Gives you the familiar Windows desktop with its Start button and taskbar
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    Keeps you up to date and more secure with Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, and Windows Update
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    A beautiful new Start screen that you can customize with your favorite apps, people, and sites

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    Great built-in apps like Mail, Calendar, and Photos, with many more available from the Windows Store

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    Built-in cloud storage with SkyDrive for anytime, anywhere access to your photos, files, and settings

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    Optimized for the new generation of thin and light touch-enabled PCs

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