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Easily share media, files, printers, and devices across multiple
PCs.
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| Action Center |
Fix problems yourself, on your own schedule, with powerful
diagnostics and troubleshooting tools. |
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| Device Stage |
Interact and synchronize with any compatible device connected to
your computer. |
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| Remote Media Streaming |
Send video and audio output from one PC to a network-enabled
media player, home stereo, and even other PCs on the network. |
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| Bluetooth Support |
Wirelessly synchronize files and folders between your
Bluetooth-enabled phone and your computer. |
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| Live Taskbar Thumbnails |
Mouse over the taskbar or an application icon, and see a visual
list of recently used items. |
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| Fast User Switching |
Switch between users without having to log in, log out, or close
any programs. |
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| Computer-to-Computer Networking |
Connect to nearby PCs without a network access device via ad hoc
wireless networking. |
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| Location and Other Sensors |
Enables PCs and applications to adapt to their current
environment. |
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Windows Mobility Center*
(with Presentation Mode) |
Put your most frequently used mobile PC settings in a single, easy-to-find
location. |
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| Aero Glass |
See behind application windows with translucent glass-like menu
bars. |
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| Aero Background |
View the contents of the windows that are currently open with
taskbar thumbnails. |
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| Windows Touch |
Control a touch-enabled computer by touching the screen, with
visual feedback for tap and doubletap gestures. |
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| Windows XP Mode** |
Run many older productivity and business programs for Windows XP
on Windows 7 |
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| Domain Join and Group Policy |
Connect to company networks easily and more securely. Better manage the security and costs of
multiple PCs. |
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| Backup and Restore |
Schedule a periodic backup to save your data or entire system
image to a network location or a local drive. |
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| Location-Aware Printing |
Send your documents to the right printer, whether you are at work
or at home. |
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| Remote Desktop Host |
Access documents and programs on a computer remotely from
another computer. |
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Advanced Backup and Restore
(Network and Group Policy) |
Back up your data to a network location, and have the ability to
recover and restore your documents. |
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| Encrypting File System |
Provides user-level file and folder encryption, ensuring strong
data protection and control. |
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| Offline Folders |
Work offline with the ability to automatically synchronize
between your PC and the network content. |
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| BitLocker and BitLocker To
Go drive encryption |
Help protect confidential information and stay compliant with business
and regulatory policies. |
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| AppLocker |
Specify which applications are available to which end users,
reducing the need to modify settings. |
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| DirectAccess |
Seamlessly connect mobile workers more securely to their network
without a virtual private network. |
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| BranchCache |
Replicate and synchronize files between a central store and
branch locations, enabling more productivity for workers in remote offices. |
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| Multilingual User Interface
Packs |
Switch the user interface from one language to another via a
language pack add-on to the English version. |
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