Microsoft Windows 7 ISO Download – Available Editions
Windows 7 exists in diverse editions. Each edition provides different features packed into each Microsoft ISO. Down below you’ll find a comparisn of the different Windows 7 ISO download packs available on this website. Because there is no digitalrivercontent.net mirror anymore, downloads are provided by mirror.corenoc.de, a trusted german digitalrivercontent.net mirror.
The downloads are provided as torrents, because Microsoft does not provide any alternative way to download Windows 7 anymore. Rest assured that you check the MD5/SHA1 sums after each download even though this website is alive and pushing Windows 7 ISO download files for ages now (actually since digitalriver shut down). A complete feature comparisn of all Windows 7 editions can be found on Wikipedia here.
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic & Premium ISO Download
Windows 7 Home Basic was available in “emerging markets”, in 141 different countries. Some Windows Aero options are excluded along with several new features. Home Basic, along with other editions sold in emerging markets, include geographical activation restriction, which requires users to activate Windows within a certain region or country. Windows 7 Home Premium comes also bundled with Windows Media Center, Windows Aero and multi-touch support while Windows 7 Home Basic ships without this set of features.
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional ISO Download
This edition is targeted towards enthusiasts and small-business users. It includes all the features of Windows 7 Home Premium, and adds the ability to participate in a Windows Server domain Additional features include support for up to 192 GB of RAM, operating as a Remote Desktop server, location aware printing, backup to a network location, Encrypting File System, Presentation Mode, Software Restriction Policies (but not the extra management features of AppLocker) and Windows XP Mode.
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate ISO Download
Windows 7 Ultimate contains the same features as Windows 7 Enterprise, but unlike the Enterprise edition, it was available to home users on an individual license basis. Windows 7 Home Premium and Windows 7 Professional users are able to upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate for a fee using Windows Anytime Upgrade if they wish to do so. Unlike Windows Vista Ultimate, the Windows 7 Ultimate edition does not include the Windows Ultimate Extras feature or any exclusive features as Microsoft had stated.
Microsoft Windows 7 Starter & Enterprise ISO Download
Windows 7 Starter is the edition of Windows 7 that contains the fewest features. It is only available in a 32-bit version and does not include the Windows Aero theme. The desktop wallpaper and visual styles (Windows 7 Basic) are not user-changeable. Microsoft originally intended to restrict users of this edition to running three simultaneous applications but this limitation was dropped. This edition was available pre-installed on computers, especially netbooks or Windows Tablets, through system integrators or computer manufacturers using OEM licenses