¿Cuáles son los requisitos de Windows 8?

What are Windows 8 requirements?

Windows 8* or 8.1* Minimum System Requirements for Intel Education Resources

Windows 8 on your tablet comes with several core apps pre-installed, but the Windows Store offers thousands of other apps, with hundreds more pouring in each week. Too many, in fact, to know which ones are worth installing. This short guide should get you started because every app on this list is free.

The Windows Store. The Windows Store is where you’ll download new apps for your Windows 8 device, much like the App Store for Apple devices. Most apps are designed to run from the Start screen. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to browse the store, download and install apps, and update apps when necessary.

As all Kindles do, the Kindle app remembers which page you’ve last read, whether it was on your smartphone, your Kindle tablet, or the Kindle app on your Windows 8 tablet. Amazon’s trying to grab the entire digital book market, of course, but the quality of its app shows that it’s taking its goal seriously.

With VirtualBox, your Windows 8 PC can run a whole bunch of different operating systems including older versions of Windows, various Linux distributions and even classic systems such as OS/2 and BeOS.

You also get a good helping of excellent apps that come with Windows 8.1—including Calendar, Mail, Music, News, Photos, Scan, Sound Recorder, Travel, Videos, and Weather. But our goal here is to help you find the gems among the non-default apps.

No. We are currently targeting the Microsoft Store apps that are distributed by default with Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 editions. Can third-party Microsoft Store apps be updated by using this process? No. The developer of the third-party app can make available the package, and it can then be sideloaded similar to line-of-business apps.

Check out our complete Windows 8 coverage. Of course, you can run the big Kahuna, Photoshop CC itself on a Windows 8 PC (though not on an ARM-based RT tablet), but for quick fixes and image enhancements, this free app will do in a pinch.