A:AnswerThank you for the question. Microsoft includes a free 30-day trial of Microsoft 365, however, a banner might be a special that Best Buy is offering. Please reach out to Best Buy directly to inquire.
A:AnswerThank you for the question. No. The operating system takes up storage space, and typical installations of Visual Studio require 20-50 GB of free space. Additionally, the recommended RAM is 16GB, this model has 4GB.
A:AnswerYou can check the requirements for the software you would like to use by looking up the system requirements for it from the publisher's website. You will want to make sure that the device you want to use it on meets the minimum requirements. Updates and modifications can impact what settings you can run the software on or if you can use the software at all. Keep in mind that this computer comes with Windows 11 in S mode, so all applications must be downloaded from the Microsoft Store unless you remove it from S mode.
A:AnswerThis model comes with Windows 11 in S mode, a version of Windows 11 that's streamlined for security and performance, while providing a familiar Windows experience. To increase security, it allows only apps from Microsoft Store, and requires Microsoft Edge for safe browsing.
A:AnswerFor any software, you will want to check the system requirements from the publisher's website and make sure the device meets the requirements for the setting you would like to run it on. Updates can change the requirements which can impact what settings you can run it on or if you can run it all. In the case of Roblox, this unit has Windows in S Mode. You would need to turn off S Mode to get it to run which reduce the security of the device and S Mode cannot be turned back on. Roblox also requires you to always be online, so the network you are on can also have an impact on the game.
A:AnswerEven if it could be upgraded. I wouldn't. No point in upgrading a graphics card in this laptop because the rest of the laptop would hold it back
A:AnswerThis unit comes with Windows 11 Home in S Mode. S Mode prevents you from downloading third-party applications and will restrict access to some websites as it is a more secure version of Windows. You can turn off S Mode, but to remove those restrictions, but you cannot turn S Mode back on.
