With all these tools, you can take advantage of virtual computers, full BitLocker encryption, and easy connection to domains with Windows systems. The new encryption system for files is superb, and you'll get Windows Remote Desktop Server. You'll get Windows Media Center with Windows 8 as well. You can also select to reinstall the OS while keeping all your settings and downloaded apps. There's also a System Restore function that will reset the OS to its default state. To make full control on the touchscreen interface easier, functions like Task Manager and Windows Explorer have been revamped for gesture control. Internet Explorer 10 is also pre-installed. Pre-installed apps include Windows Media Player, Camera, Calendar, Mail, and a dedicated photo album. Using Snap mode, you can simultaneously run two apps on the same large display. In this version of Windows, you'll have access to Windows Store Apps that have been designed for tablet utility.
The versions include Home, Business, Pro, and Enterprise. There are four versions of Windows 8, and each is designed for a different sect of user. The interface is optimized for touchscreen devices, and there are several dedicated apps built-in. It has a number of new features added since Windows 7, and it runs faster.
Windows 8 is an operating system from Microsoft that steps into the world of tablets and mobile touchscreen devices.
