Microsoft FQC-00134 Quick Reference Guide - Page 6

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Target audience Available licence type Make users productive anywhere Windows 7 Home Premium Home users FPP, OEM (SA available) Windows 7 Ultimate Advanced home users and very small businesses FPP, OEM (SA available) Windows 7 Professional Small to medium businesses VL, FPP, OEM Windows 7 Enterprise Medium to large businesses VL + SA 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. Bluetooth® Support: wirelessly synchronise files and folders between your Bluetooth-enabled phone and your computer. Fast User Switching: switch between users without having to log in, log out or close any programs. Windows Mobility Center* (with Presentation Mode): put your most frequently used mobile PC settings in a single, easy-to-find location. Domain Join and Group Policy: connect to company networks easily and more securely. Group Policy controls allow businesses to better manage the security and management of multiple PCs. Location-aware Printing: send your documents to the right printer, whether you're at work or at home. Remote Desktop Host: access documents and programs on a computer remotely from another computer. Offline Folders: work offline with the ability to automatically synchronise between your PC and the network content. DirectAccess: seamlessly connect mobile workers more securely to their network without a virtual private network when used in conjunction with Windows Server 2008 R2. BranchCache™: replicate and synchronise files between a central store and branch locations, enabling more productivity for workers in remote offices when used in conjunction with Windows Server 2008 R2. Enhance security and control Encrypting File System: provides user-level file and folder encryption, ensuring strong data protection and control. BitLocker™ and BitLocker To Go™ drive encryption: help protect confidential information and stay compliant with business and regulatory policies. AppLocker™: specify which applications are available to which end users, reducing the need to modify settings. Streamline PC management HomeGroup: easily share media, files, printers and devices across multiple PCs. Action Center: fix problems yourself, on your own schedule, with powerful diagnostics and troubleshooting tools. Device Stage™: interact and synchronise with any compatible device connected to your computer. Computer-to-Computer Networking: connect to nearby PCs without a network access device via ad hoc wireless networking. Location and Other Sensors: enables PCs and applications to adapt to their current environment. Live Taskbar Thumbnails: mouse over the taskbar or an application icon, and see a visual list of recently used items. Aero® Glass: see behind application windows with translucent glass-like menu bars. Aero Background: view the contents of the windows that are currently open with taskbar thumbnails. Windows Touch: control a touch-enabled computer by touching the screen, with visual feedback for tap and double tap gestures. Windows XP Mode:** run many older productivity and business programs for Windows XP on Windows 7. Backup and Restore: schedule a periodic backup to save your data or entire system image to a network location or a local drive. 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. Multilingual User Interface Packs: switch the user interface from one language to another via a language pack add-on to the English version. FPP - Fully Packaged Product, OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer, VL = Volume Licence, SA = Software Assurance *Windows Mobility Center is visible only on notebook computers. **Windows XP Mode requires either original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pre-installation or post-purchase installation of Windows XP Mode (which runs on Windows 7 Professional or Windows 7 Ultimate) or a virtualisation technology such as Windows Virtual PC. 4 - Quick Reference Guide

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Quick Reference Guide
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FPP – Fully Packaged Product, OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer, VL = Volume Licence, SA = Software Assurance
*Windows Mobility Center is visible only on notebook computers.
**Windows XP Mode requires either original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pre-installation or post-purchase installation of Windows XP Mode (which runs on
Windows 7 Professional or Windows 7 Ultimate) or a virtualisation technology such as Windows Virtual PC.
Encrypting File System:
provides user-level file and folder encryption, ensuring strong
data protection and control.
Streamline PC management
BitLocker™ and BitLocker To Go™ drive encryption:
help protect confidential
information and stay compliant with business and regulatory policies.
AppLocker™:
specify which applications are available to which end users, reducing
the need to modify settings.
HomeGroup:
easily share media, files, printers and devices across multiple PCs.
Action Center:
fix problems yourself, on your own schedule, with powerful diagnostics
and troubleshooting tools.
Device Stage™:
interact and synchronise with any compatible device connected to
your computer.
Computer-to-Computer Networking:
connect to nearby PCs without a network access
device via ad hoc wireless networking.
Location and Other Sensors:
enables PCs and applications to adapt to their
current environment.
Aero
®
Glass:
see behind application windows with translucent glass-like menu bars.
Live Taskbar Thumbnails:
mouse over the taskbar or an application icon, and see a visual
list of recently used items.
Aero Background:
view the contents of the windows that are currently open with
taskbar thumbnails.
Windows Touch:
control a touch-enabled computer by touching the screen, with visual
feedback for tap and double tap gestures.
Windows XP Mode:**
run many older productivity and business programs for Windows XP
on Windows 7.
Backup and Restore:
schedule a periodic backup to save your data or entire system image
to a network location or a local drive.
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.
Multilingual User Interface Packs:
switch the user interface from one language to
another via a language pack add-on to the English version.
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.
Make users productive anywhere
Bluetooth® Support:
wirelessly synchronise files and folders between your
Bluetooth-enabled phone and your computer.
Fast User Switching:
switch between users without having to log in,
log out or close any programs.
Windows Mobility Center* (with Presentation Mode):
put your most frequently used
mobile PC settings in a single, easy-to-find location.
Domain Join and Group Policy:
connect to company networks easily and more securely.
Group Policy controls allow businesses to better manage the security and management of
multiple PCs.
Location-aware Printing:
send your documents to the right printer, whether you’re at work
or at home.
Remote Desktop Host:
access documents and programs on a computer remotely from
another computer.
Offline Folders:
work offline with the ability to automatically synchronise between your PC
and the network content.
DirectAccess:
seamlessly connect mobile workers more securely to their network without a
virtual private network when used in conjunction with Windows Server 2008 R2.
BranchCache™:
replicate and synchronise files between a central store and branch locations,
enabling more productivity for workers in remote offices when used in conjunction with
Windows Server 2008 R2.
Windows 7
Home
Premium
Windows 7
Ultimate
Windows 7
Professional
Windows 7
Enterprise
Home users
FPP, OEM
(SA available)
Advanced home
users and very
small businesses
FPP, OEM
(SA available)
Small to medium
businesses
VL, FPP, OEM
Medium to
large businesses
VL + SA
Enhance security and control
Target audience
Available licence type