Today, Microsoft has officially released Windows 7 Release Candidate. However, it was previously leaked on torrent sites and also available for MSDN and TechNet Plus Subscribers.
Windows 7 RC in now available for public on Microsoft’s website. But before you can actually download and install it on your system, check the system requirements for Windows 7 Release Candidates below.
System Requirements for Windows 7 Release Candidate
- 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
- 1 GB RAM (32-bit) / 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 16 GB available disk space (32-bit) / 20 GB (64-bit)
- DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
If you think that your system is perfectly suitable for above Windows 7 RC requirements then go ahead download it from following link.
Download Windows 7 Release Candidate
Download Windows 7 RC from Microsoft’s website.
Direct download links for Windows 7 Release Candidate:
Windows 7 RC 32-bit | Windows 7 RC 64-bit
Windows 7 Release Candidate will give slow download speed on public links, but if you are a subscriber of MSDN or TechNet Plus then download it from their links, those links gives good downloading speed.
Activation Keys for Windows 7 Release Candidate
Get the serial keys of Windows 7 Release Candidate from here.
P.S.: I’ve tried Windows 7 RC on my PC and found it very much similar to Windows 7 Beta. There’s no major change in Windows 7 Release Candidate.


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