The new Microsoft windows 8 editions
Microsoft today announced that they brought in three new editions of windows 8 operating system.Which are this three windows editions and are they user friendly?
Microsoft today announced that they brought in three new editions of windows 8 operating system.Which are this three windows editions and are they user friendly?
The two of the three editions that Microsoft  will be releasing is Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro.  Both will be running on x86 powered PCs and tablets (both 32 and 64 bits). For an average user, Windows 8 will be enough for them. It will still possess all the basic features of previous Windows versions while adding a better multi monitor and language support.
Windows 8 Pro on the other hand, will be targeting the tech enthusiast/ tech professional market. It will provide tools and programs for encryption, Virtualization, PC management and domain connectivity. Â The third edition is the Windows RT, also known as Windows on ARM or WOA. This is touch optimized and made for lightweight PCs, tablets, and form factors powered by ARM processors.
If you want to test it Microsoft has a consumer preview available for download  here's the link: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/products/windows
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Windows 8 is the latest version of the windows  operating system  from Microsoft Corporation which is to be released later in this year .It will contain the following features  a semantic zoom start screen,windows store, Microsoft account integration, Internet explorer 10, live tiles, the windows desktop and many other features.
There are three main editions of windows 8 :-
Windows  8 Pro which is for business users and has the following features remote desktop server, encrypting file system, hyper-v and virtual hard disk booting.
Windows  8 enterprise which will only be used by software  assurance customers. And it also contains all the features of windows 8 pro.
Windows RTÂ Â named for the windows runtime type of programming that Microsoft is using in windows 8 . This edition will be used on tablet PCs. It will contain 15 applications which will include Microsoft Word, excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.