Windows 11 Pro - 1 Device - Perpetual
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Windows 11 Pro — Built for professionals, power users and small businesses
Windows 11 Pro includes everything in Windows 11 Home and adds a powerful suite of business, security and management features designed for professionals, developers, IT administrators and small businesses. From enterprise-grade encryption to virtualisation, remote access and domain management, Pro gives you the tools to work smarter, protect sensitive data, and integrate seamlessly into business networks.
Purchase from Software Direct and receive your genuine Microsoft licence key by email within minutes — ready to download and activate directly from Microsoft.
Everything in Windows 11 Home, Plus:
Advanced Security
- BitLocker Drive Encryption: Full-disk encryption for internal and external drives, with centralised policy management to keep sensitive data secure even if a device is lost or stolen
- BitLocker To Go: Encrypt USB drives and removable storage
- Windows Information Protection (WIP): Separate personal and corporate data to prevent accidental leaks
- Microsoft Defender for Business compatibility: Enterprise-grade endpoint protection when paired with eligible subscriptions
- Windows Sandbox: Run untrusted applications in a secure, isolated desktop environment that resets every time you close it
- Hardware-enforced stack protection and advanced credential protection
Virtualisation & Development
- Hyper-V: Microsoft's built-in hypervisor for creating and running virtual machines — ideal for developers, testers and IT professionals
- Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL): Run a full Linux environment alongside Windows without dual-booting
- Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop client support
- Hosted app virtualisation via App-V and User Experience Virtualisation
Business & Network Management
- Domain Join: Connect to Active Directory and corporate networks
- Azure Active Directory Join: Single sign-on to cloud-based business applications and Microsoft 365 services
- Group Policy Management: Centrally configure user and device settings across your organisation
- Mobile Device Management (MDM) support via Microsoft Intune and other major MDM platforms
- Assigned Access (Kiosk mode): Lock devices to a single application — perfect for retail, reception and point-of-sale
Remote Working & Productivity
- Remote Desktop Host: Connect to your Pro PC from any other device — Home edition can only act as a client, not a host
- Dynamic Lock: Automatically lock your PC when you step away with a paired Bluetooth device
- Enterprise State Roaming: Sync your settings and apps across devices using Azure AD
- Support for up to 2 TB of RAM (vs 128 GB on Home) — ideal for memory-intensive workloads
All the Best of Windows 11
- Redesigned Start menu, Snap Layouts and Virtual Desktops
- Microsoft Copilot AI assistance
- Windows Hello biometric sign-in
- DirectX 12 Ultimate, Auto HDR and DirectStorage for gaming
- Seamless integration with Microsoft 365, OneDrive and Teams
Who Is Windows 11 Pro For?
- Small businesses needing domain join, Group Policy and centralised device management
- Developers using Hyper-V, WSL and Windows Sandbox for testing
- IT professionals managing multiple devices or virtual environments
- Remote workers who need to host Remote Desktop sessions
- Power users with high-RAM workstations or sensitive data requiring BitLocker
- Freelancers and consultants who need professional-grade security and flexibility
What You'll Receive
- 1 x Genuine Microsoft Windows 11 Pro product key
- Digital download link from Microsoft's official servers
- Step-by-step installation instructions
- Lifetime licence — no subscription, no recurring fees
- Activates on 1 PC
Important Information
- Delivery: Digital — your product key will be emailed to you, typically within minutes of payment confirmation
- Language: Multi-language — choose your preferred language during installation
- Internet connection & Microsoft account required for initial setup (Pro for personal use)
- Existing Windows 11 Home users can upgrade in-place to Pro using this licence — no reinstallation required
- Please ensure your device meets the Windows 11 minimum system requirements before purchase (see System Requirements tab)
Already running Windows 11 Home? You can upgrade to Pro directly from Settings > System > Activation without losing any files or applications.
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System Requirements
Windows 11 System Requirements
Before purchasing, please ensure your device meets the minimum requirements below.
Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Processor: 1 GHz or faster, 2+ cores, on a compatible 64-bit processor or SoC
- RAM: 4 GB
- Storage: 64 GB or larger
- System firmware: UEFI, Secure Boot capable
- TPM: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0
- Graphics: DirectX 12 compatible with WDDM 2.0 driver
- Display: 720p HD display, greater than 9" diagonal, 8 bits per colour channel
Internet Connection & Microsoft Account
Windows 11 Home and Windows 11 Pro (for personal use) require an internet connection and a Microsoft account during initial setup. Internet access is required to perform updates and to download certain features across all editions.
Copilot+ PC Requirements (Optional)
Copilot+ PCs are AI-optimised Windows 11 devices with a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) capable of 40+ TOPS, enabling features like real-time translation and on-device image generation. In addition to the minimum requirements above, Copilot+ PCs must have:
- Processor: AMD Ryzen™ AI 300/400 series, Intel® Core™ Ultra 200V/300V series, or Snapdragon® X series
- RAM: 16 GB DDR5/LPDDR5
- Storage: 256 GB SSD/UFS
Specific features, apps and hardware may have additional requirements that can change over time. Always check the latest Microsoft documentation before installation.
Installation Guide
How to Activate Windows 11
1. Click Start and open "Settings" (or press Win + I)
2. Go to "System" > "Activation"
3. Click "Change product key"
4. Enter your 25-character product key and click "Next"
5. Click "Activate" to complete the process
Helpful Tips:
• Make sure you are connected to the internet during activation
• Double-check your product key for any typing errors
• Your activation status will update once completed
Need Help?
Visit the Windows Activation Support Page or contact our support team for assistance.
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