Product Description: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Upgrade Edition
UK Students and family members including parents and guardians...
Upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit from your Windows XP or Vista PC with this exciting new software. The definitive review of Windows 7 features and advantages is here.
As an Official Microsoft Partner, Software4Students can offer this innovative new operating system software at an unbeatable cheap price to UK home users.
10 Reasons To Buy Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
1. A new operating system is a bit like putting a brand new engine in a car, so you get even more value out of your home laptop or computer.
2. Windows 7 combines the fun home entertainment aspects of the Home Premium edition alongside the productivity advantages of the Professional version. Now you can enjoy the best of both worlds!
3. Remove frustration and stress with Windows 7. It makes the things you do every day easier and with improved desktop navigation you'll feel like a computer expert in no time.
4. Ease-of-use is another key aspect. Start programs faster and more easily, and quickly find the documents you use most often. Less searching, more getting things done!
5. Still in love with Windows XP? Run XP programs in Windows 7's exclusive Windows XP Mode. It's a killer feature sorely missing from Vista. Yet another reason to love Windows 7.
6. Are you a telly addict? Then watch, pause, rewind, and record TV on your PC. Windows Media Center will bring joy to your multimedia world.
7. Think "Skynet" Could Never Happen? Think Again! Easily create and name your own home network and connect your PCs to a printer with HomeGroup. Home Networks keep everyone in the family happy.
8. Connect to university or other outside networks easily and more securely with Domain Join.
9. Avoid losing all your work. Recover your data easily with automatic backup to your home and business network. Regular backups will give you peace of mind.
10. Benefit from the latest in operating system security. Protect data on your PC and portable storage devices against loss or theft with BitLocker. This way private data stays private!
Tell Me More About Windows 7 Ultimate
Windows 7 Ultimate is the most versatile and powerful edition of Windows 7.
It combines remarkable ease-of-use with the entertainment features of Home Premium and the business capabilities of Professional, including the ability to run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode. For added security, you can encrypt your data with BitLocker and BitLocker To Go.
Need extra flexibility? You can work in any of 35 languages.
Get it all with Windows 7 Ultimate.
Windows 7 Features & Screenshots
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Upgrade in action:
Please Note: changes to UK release of Microsoft Windows 7
Software4Students ask all our customers to please note that Microsoft have recently made a number of changes to the European release of Microsoft Windows 7. Please be aware that while this is subject to change, the latest information that we have is as follows:
This version of Windows 7 ships as an upgrade edition. It is NOT possible or permitted to perform a clean install with this product. You must have an existing valid Windows operating system on your hard disk. All editions of Windows 7 will now include the Internet Explorer 8 web browser as standard.
Everything You Need For Work And Home
Easiest Windows to use ever
- Simplify your PC with new navigation features like Aero Shake, Jump Lists and Snap
- Customise Windows to look and feel the way you like by changing themes and taskbar programs
- Easy to network (with or without a server)
- Back up your complete system over a network
Faster and more flexible
- Windows XP Mode gives you the business flexibility you need
- Designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker
- Takes full advantage of 64-bit PC hardware and memory
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.
Simplifies Everyday Tasks
Simple to use
Preview: Manage lots of open programs, documents and browser windows easily with thumbnail and full-screen previews of open windows.
Pin: Open files and get around your PC faster with the improved taskbar. You can easily pin programs you use often to the taskbar and launch them in just one click.
Jump Lists: Open files you use regularly in just two clicks with Jump Lists on the improved taskbar.
Snap: Windows 7 has simple new ways to manage open windows. For example, with Snap you can arrange two windows side-by-side just by dragging them to opposite sides of your screen.
Peek and Shake: Windows 7 lets you peek behind open windows to get a quick look at your desktop.
Windows Search: Instantly locate and open virtually any file on your PC, from documents to emails to songs, right from the Start menu, with Windows Search.
EASY TO CONNECT
Wireless setup: 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 shared printers - with HomeGroup.
EASY TO BROWSE THE WEB
Internet Explorer 8: Independent tests have shown IE8 to be one of the fastest browsers around as well as being the fastest for the web's most populat sites such as Facebook.
Visual search helps you quickly find the information you want by adding visual cues and previews to search results from top search providers including Microsoft Bing, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Amazon, and many others.
Use IE8's Web slices to conveniently keep up with changes on frequently updated websites, like eBay auctions or traffic sites, directly from the IE8 toolbar.
EASY TO COMMUNICATE AND SHARE
Windows Live Photo Gallery: Photo Gallery makes sharing your photos with your favorite photo site easy.
Windows Live Mail: Managing multiple email accounts the easy way.
Windows Live Family Safety: Keep your child safe by managing what sites they can visit and who they can send/receive emails and im communications from.
WORKS THE WAY YOU WANT
Faster and More Reliable
Resume from sleep: We designed Windows 7 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
MAKES NEW THINGS POSSIBLE
Media on your terms
Turn your PC into a TV with Windows Media Center.
Windows Media Center: Watch shows for free when and where you want with Internet TV.
DirectX 11: DirectX 11 technology delivers breathtaking game graphics so real, it's unreal.
NEW WAYS TO ENGAGE
Windows Touch: Windows Touch makes PCs with touch screens easier and more intuitive to use.
MEDIA ON YOUR TERMS
Windows Media Player: More and more consumer electronics, from TVs to digital photo frames, can be connected to home networks. With Play To in Windows 7, you'll be able to easily send music, photos and videos from your PC to a networked device throughout your home.
You can enjoy the photos, music and videos on your home PC when you're away from home with remote media streaming.
WORK ANYWHERE
Location Aware Printing: Windows 7 will automatically pick the right printer for you when you move from home to work networks.
WINDOWS 7 ULTIMATE 64-BIT UPGRADE SYSTEM MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Operating System: A previous operating system (Windows XP, 32-bit only, or Windows Vista with latest Service Pack) is required for this upgrade product. Please note that an upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 7 is only possible if the Anytime Upgrade (available to purchase from Microsoft) is purchased.
Processor: 1GHz or faster 64-bit (x64) processor
Hard Disk: 20GB available disk space (64-bit)
Media Drive: DVD/CD authoring requires a compatible optical drive.
Video Card: Depending on resolution, video playback may require additional memory and advanced graphics hardware.
Connectivity: Internet access required to use some features (fees may apply).
Memory: 2GB RAM (64-bit)
**Please note that changing hardware may result in a loss of license. Licenses are non-transferrable.
We strongly recommend customers check the health of their hard disk BEFORE installing any operating system software upgrade.
Software4Students is not responsible for any system crashes or HDD failures during install on faulty hardware.
Ready To Buy Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Upgrade? Order Now From Software4Students.