Easier

1. Use Windows Flip or Windows Flip 3D to dynamically flip through all of your open windows to confidently see and manage all your tasks.

2. Browse multiple web pages simultaneously in one window with tabbed browsing using Internet Explorer 7. Use Quick Tabs to view thumbnail images of all your open web pages at a glance.

3. Print out exactly what you’ve seen on-line.

4. Bring newfound clarity to your world with Instant Search.

5. With fast resume, your computer is up and running fast.

6. Use SideShow display so you can take it with you see your next appointment without ever opening up the PC.

7. Games Explorer to quickly and easily find, play, and modify all games installed in Windows.

Safer

1. Windows Defender helps protect your PC by regularly scanning your computer and offering to remove any spyware or other unwanted software that it finds.

2. Dynamic Security Protection in Internet Explorer 7 helps you achieve a higher level of security protection when browsing the Web.

3. Performance Self Tuning keeps your PC running at its best. Scheduled and Network Backup helps keep your system safe from data loss with automatically scheduled backups and your choice of backup destination.

4. Parental Controls Panel provides a central location where parents can configure all parental controls and retrieve activity reports quickly and easily browsing behavior, times of use and even determining the rating level of games to be played on the system.


Better Connected

1. Windows Vista: the tools you need to get and stay connected, effective and entertained wherever you are.

2. Windows Mobility Center puts the most frequently used mobile PC settings in a single location.

3. Use Network and Sharing Center to check connection status, see your network visually or troubleshoot a connection problem.

4. Sync Center provides you with one place to manage data synchronization with other PCs, servers and devices.

5. Windows Meeting Space lets you share files with people near you.

6. Windows Live OneCare protects and maintains your PC.


More Entertaining

1. Windows Media Center lets you easily manage and enjoy your favorite digital photos, music, high-definition TV shows and movies on your PC and TV. Expand using an Xbox 360 console as a Media Center Extender.

2. With Windows DVD Maker, you can easily create professional-looking DVDs complete with transitions and chapters that you can enjoy in your home DVD player.

3. Windows Media Player 11 includes new features that are designed to help you organize and enjoy your libraries of digital music, photos, and video on your PC and portable media devices.

4. Windows Movie Maker HD lets you retain high-definition (HD) quality as you capture, edit, and publish movies from your HD camcorder.

5. Windows Photo Gallery offers a better and more flexible way of acquiring, organizing, fixing, sharing, and printing your digital photos and home videos.

6. Connect to the LIVE games and entertainment network with select LIVE-enabled Windows games.