Key Features
Starter Home Premium Professional Enterprise/Ultimate
Windows Taskbar and Jump Lists
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Windows Search
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Join a homegroup
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Windows Media Player ^
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Backup and Restore
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Enhanced media playback ^
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Action Center
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Device Stage™
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Home media streaming,
including Play To ^
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Bluetooth support
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Fax and Scan
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Basic games, including
Solitaire and Minesweeper
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Credentials Manager
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Live Taskbar Thumbnails
✓ ✓ ✓
Appendix A
Expanded Editions Feature Comparison
The following table shows some of the most signi cant differences between the editions to help you
determine which edition is right for you.