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INTRODUCTION TO WINDOWS 7 6
DESIGNING WINDOWS 7 8
Market Trends that Inspired Windows 7 9
WINDOWS 7 EDITIONS 10
Windows 7 Starter 11
Windows 7 Home Basic 11
Windows 7 Home Premium 12
Windows 7 Professional 12
Windows 7 Enterprise / Windows 7 Ultimate 13
Windows Anytime Upgrade 14
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 14
Windows 7 Editions Comparison 15
GETTING STARTED WITH WINDOWS 7 16
Upgrading a PC to Windows 7 16
WHAT’S NEW IN WINDOWS 7 20
Top Features for You 20
Top Features for IT Professionals 22
Application and Device Compatibility 23
WINDOWS 7 FOR YOU 24
WINDOWS 7 FOR YOU: SIMPLIFIES EVERYDAY TASKS 28
Simple to Navigate 28
Easier to Find Things 35
Easy to Browse the Web 38
Easy to Connect PCs and Manage Devices 41
Easy to Communicate and Share 47
WINDOWS 7 FOR YOU: WORKS THE WAY YOU WANT 50
Speed, Reliability, and Responsiveness 50
More Secure 55
Compatible with You 62
Better Troubleshooting and Problem Solving 66
WINDOWS 7 FOR YOU: MAKES NEW THINGS POSSIBLE 70
Media the Way You Want It 70
Work Anywhere 81
New Ways to Engage 84
WINDOWS 7 FOR IT PROFESSIONALS 88
WINDOWS 7 FOR IT PROFESSIONALS:
MAKE PEOPLE PRODUCTIVE ANYWHERE 92
Remove Barriers to Information 92
Access Information from Anywhere 95
WINDOWS 7 FOR IT PROFESSIONALS:
MANAGE RISK THROUGH ENHANCED SECURITY AND CONTROL 100
Protect Data on PCs and Devices 100
Protect Workers and Infrastructure 102
Builds on Windows Vista Security Foundation 103
WINDOWS 7 FOR IT PROFESSIONALS:
REDUCE COSTS BY STREAMLINING PC MANAGEMENT 106
Easier Deployment 107
Keep PCs Running Smoothly 110
Better Support for Client Virtualization 115
WINDOWS 7 FOR IT PROFESSIONALS:
MICROSOFT DESKTOP OPTIMIZATION PACK 116
Microsoft Application Virtualization 117
Microsoft Asset Inventory Service 118
Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management 119
Microsoft Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset 120
Microsoft System Center Desktop Error Monitoring 120
Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization 121
WINDOWS 7 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE LOGO PROGRAMS 122
Windows 7 Logo for PCs 123
Windows Starter Logo 123
Compatible with Windows 7 Logo 123
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 124
Windows 7 System Requirements 124
HOW TO FIND MORE INFORMATION 126
Resources for Everyone 126
Resources for IT Pros 127
Resources for Device Manufacturers 127
Resources for Software Developers 127
APPENDIX A: EXPANDED EDITIONS FEATURE COMPARISON 128
APPENDIX B: FEATURE COMPARISON CHART 131
APPENDIX C: NEW KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS 134
APPENDIX D: INSTALLATION OPTIONS FOR UPGRADING TO WINDOWS 7 135
INDEX 136
DISCLAIMER 139