
Microsoft has announced that it's going to support Windows XP with security updates only until 2014 - there won't be any more bug fixes or improvements after that. Users of Windows XP should find the upgrade decision fairly straightforward. Here, we concentrate on whether it's worth upgrading from Windows XP and Vista. We've decided to look at Windows 7 Home Premium, as it's the version most Shopper readers are likely to buy. You can get the product key from Microsoft or one of its resellers.There's been a lot of hype about Windows 7, with most people thinking it's the version of Windows they've been waiting for.īut is it? With the operating system due out on 22nd October, we've put the final version through its paces to see if it's worth an upgrade. You will need a valid product key to install Windows. hard disk: minimum 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit).RAM memory: 1 GB (for 32 bit) and 2 GB (for 64 bit).The Home Premium version, compared with Pro, doesn’t have remote desktop tools, presentation mode, encryption for the file system, group and software restriction policies. It is not a simple installer, it is the full version of the installation package, so you will not download additional files to setup the operating system. You must create a bootable USB or disc with this ISO file. You will need a valid product key after the trial. This is a direct download for ISO file, the official setup package. You can print through the internet, use Windows Aero, fast switch between users, use multi-touch. The version Home Premium is better than Basic and has fewer features related to business than the Professional version. This version exists in two flavors: Basic and Premium. This is the official installation package for the Home version.
