Description
A genuine Windows 11 Pro license, delivered in minutes — not days.
If you're setting up a new PC, upgrading from Windows 10, or need Pro's business-grade tools (BitLocker, Remote Desktop, Hyper-V), this is a full retail digital license key — no physical disc, no waiting on shipping.
Windows 11 Pro, built for people who need more than Home
Windows 11 Pro includes everything in Windows 11 Home, plus the management, security, and productivity tools that small businesses, freelancers, and IT-savvy users actually rely on day to day: device encryption, remote access into your PC from anywhere, and the ability to run a full Hyper-V virtual machine without installing third-party software.
This is a digital key, delivered by email after checkout — you activate it directly through Windows Settings using Microsoft's own activation process. No hard copy is shipped.
Key Features
- Full retail license — install on 1 PC, lifetime activation (no subscription or renewal)
- BitLocker device encryption to protect your data if a device is lost or stolen
- Remote Desktop host — connect into this PC from another device over the internet
- Hyper-V virtualization — run other operating systems in a virtual machine, built in
- Group Policy and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) join for business device management
- Redesigned Start menu, Snap Layouts for multitasking, and virtual desktops
Full Specifications
| Publisher | Microsoft |
| License type | Full retail digital license, 1 device, lifetime |
| Delivery | Digital key by email, 5–30 minutes after checkout (during business hours) |
| Processor | 1 GHz or faster, 2+ cores, compatible 64-bit processor or SoC |
| RAM | 4 GB minimum |
| Storage | 64 GB minimum |
| Firmware / Security | UEFI, Secure Boot capable, TPM 2.0 |
| Graphics | DirectX 12 compatible with WDDM 2.0 driver |
| Display | 720p, greater than 9" diagonally, 8 bits per color channel |
What's in the Box
- Digital product key, delivered by email (no physical media)
- Activation instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Windows 11 Home and Pro?
Pro includes everything in Home, plus BitLocker device encryption, Remote Desktop (so you can connect into this PC from another device), Hyper-V virtualization, and Group Policy / Microsoft Entra ID join for business device management.
How much is Windows 11 Pro?
Current pricing is shown above and reflects a discount off Microsoft's list price — delivered digitally with no shipping or hidden fees.
Does Windows 11 Pro come with Microsoft Office?
No — Windows and Microsoft Office are separate products sold separately. If you need Office too, see our Microsoft Office collection.
How do I receive my key, and how long does it take?
Your key is sent by email, typically within 5–30 minutes of checkout during business hours. There's nothing shipped physically.
Can I install this on more than one device?
This license covers one PC. If you need to license more than one device, look for our multi-device or business licensing options.
What if my PC doesn't meet the Windows 11 Pro system requirements?
Check the specifications above (particularly TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot) before purchasing. We're unable to issue refunds for compatibility issues after the key has been delivered, so please confirm your system qualifies first.
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Features
Windows 11 Pro is built for business
Simple and flexible management - Windows 11 Pro is user-friendly and flexible: connect to business resources with Azure Active Directory.
Microsoft Windows 11 Professional - best for small businesses that want enhanced functionality. Windows 11 Professional provides all the features of Windows 11 Home + powerful management tools and enterprise grade security.
Share and work on documents in real time
Your Office files like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint automatically get stored in the cloud, which acts as a virtual online drive, so you can share and work on documents in real time.Use your Windows 11 Pro PC anywhere
Start editing a document in the office, keep working on it in the coffee shop on your phone, and finish up on your home PC. You can connect to your business or school Domain or Azure Active Directory to use network files, servers, printer and more. All you need is an internet connection and Remote Desktop.Cortana is your personal digital assistant
Cortana can provide notifications about appointments and deadlines, suggest documents you may need for an upcoming meeting, and keep your group calendar in sync. Easily create, modify, and open lists with just your voice. And Cortana seamlessly integrates with other Windows apps, like Sticky Notes, Ink reminders, and Microsoft To-Do events.
Expanded Start menu
- The familiar Start menu is back, providing quick, one-click access to the functions and files that people use most, and also a new space to personalize with favorite apps, programs, people, and websites.
Apps that run in Windows
- Apps from the Windows Store now open in the same format that desktop programs do. They can be resized and moved around, and they have title bars at the top, allowing users to maximize, minimize, and close with a click.
Snap enhancements
- Have up to four apps snapped on the same screen with a new quadrant layout. Windows will also show other apps and programs running for additional snapping, and even make smart suggestions about filling available screen space with other open apps.
Compare Windows 10 vs. 11
| Feature | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
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Auto HDR Produces a wider, more vivid range of colors for a truly captivating visual experience. |
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Microsoft Teams Call, chat, and make plans come to life all in one app. |
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Chat from Microsoft Teams Reach anyone (for free) however you prefer (call, chat, text, video) right from your taskbar. |
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Desktop Groups Switch between desktops for greater organization of open windows. |
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DirectStorage Get faster load times and more detailed game worlds. |
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Microsoft Store Find the apps, movies, and shows you love faster and select from a wider variety of apps. |
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Photos app The updated Photos app makes editing and viewing much easier. |
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Seamless Redocking Continue right where you left off when you plug/unplug from your external monitor. |
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Snap Assist Snap Assist features Layouts and Groups, helping you arrange your open windows into perfect grids. |
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Touchscreen New gestures make navigating with touch much more intuitive. |
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Updates Faster reduction in download size for updates in Windows 11. |
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Widgets Photos. News. To-dos. Weather. Widgets helps you find content that matters to you. |
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Bring balance to your desktop
Windows 11 Pro has easy-to-use tools that can help you optimize your screen space and maximize your productivity. Combine that with a Microsoft 365 subscription* and nothing will stop you from getting tasks done.New ways to connect
With Chat from Microsoft Teams you can reach anyone (for free) however you prefer (call, chat, text, video) right from your desktop.Connect with anyone
Chat and calling are built into your taskbar and seamlessly integrate with Outlook and Calendar–making it easy to connect in just a couple of clicks.Refocus your workflow
PowerPoint, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Teams: the apps you need work seamlessly with new multi-tasking tools like Snap layouts, Desktops, and a new more intuitive redocking experience.The latest in PC gaming performance
Play the latest games with graphics that rival reality. Play with players on console. Play with the peripherals that you love. When it comes to playing your way, Windows 11 Pro makes it happen.A PC that adapts to you
With a broad choice of devices–across style, price, features, and forms–you’re sure to find the right fit with Windows 11 Pro.System requirements
WINDOWS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- PROCESSOR: 1 GHz or faster with 2 or more cores on a compatible 64-bit processor or SoC
- RAM: 4 GB
- HARD DISK SPACE: 64 GB
- SYSTEM FIRMWARE: UEFI, Secure Boot capable
- TPM: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0
- GRAPHICS CARD: Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver
- DISPLAY: High definition (720p) display that is greater than 9” diagonally, 8 bits per color channel.
Compare Editions
Microsoft Windows 11 Professional
Please Note: We are unable to issue refunds for Windows 11 licenses if your system is not compatible with Windows 11. Please ensure your device meets the system requirements before purchasing. Check System Requirements below.
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