Solved windows 8/windows 8 pro

Hawkyrou

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hi, i have a laptop with windows 8 installed i am just wondering what are the differences between windows 8 and windows 8 pro???

would it be worth swapping to windows 8 pro???
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 8
    Computer type
    Laptop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    HP Pavillion sleekbook 14
    CPU
    Intel(R) Core(TM) 15-3317U cpu @ 1.70GHz
thankyou for that, can i use an upgrade disc to go from windows 8 to windows 8 pro? and will i be able to keep my files?

how much would that cost??
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 8
    Computer type
    Laptop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    HP Pavillion sleekbook 14
    CPU
    Intel(R) Core(TM) 15-3317U cpu @ 1.70GHz

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    ME, XP,Vista,Win7,Win8,Win8.1
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Other Info
    Notebooks x 3

    Desktops x 5

    Towers x 4
so i dont need to install anything???

just get the upgrade key???

(sorry for being annoying and asking so many questions)
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 8
    Computer type
    Laptop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    HP Pavillion sleekbook 14
    CPU
    Intel(R) Core(TM) 15-3317U cpu @ 1.70GHz
No, you don't need to install anything. All you do is enter the Pro product code though add features and 8 will be upgraded to 8 Pro. All the files needed to do this are already on your system. None of your files will be lost and none of your custom settings will be changed.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 10 Education 64 Bit
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Asus
    CPU
    AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition Deneb 3.7GHz
    Motherboard
    ASUS M4N68T-M V2 µATX Motherboard
    Memory
    8GB 4GBx2 Kingston PC10600 DDR3 1333 Memory
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA Geforce GT640 2 Gig DDR3 PCIe
    Sound Card
    VIA VT1708s High Definition Audio 8-channel Onboard
    Monitor(s) Displays
    22" LG E2242 1080p and 2 19" I-INC AG191D
    Screen Resolution
    1280x1024 - 1920x1080 - 1280x1024
    Hard Drives
    Crucial MX100 256 GB SSD and 500 GB WD Blue SATA
    PSU
    Thermaltake TR 620
    Case
    Power Up Black ATX Mid-Tower Case
    Cooling
    Stock heatsink fan
    Keyboard
    Logitech Wireless K350 Wave
    Mouse
    Logitech M570 Trackball and T650 TouchPad
    Internet Speed
    80 Mbps Down 30 Mbps Up
    Browser
    Internet Explorer 11
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender
    Other Info
    HP DVD1040e Lightscribe - External USB2
oh ok thankyou :) will have to upgrade it when i can
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 8
    Computer type
    Laptop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    HP Pavillion sleekbook 14
    CPU
    Intel(R) Core(TM) 15-3317U cpu @ 1.70GHz
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