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Easier to use

  • Improved desktop navigation features like Snap, Peek and Shake, make it easier to manage all of your open windows.
  • Jump Lists put the documents you want handy and the ones you’ve used recently just a couple clicks away.
  • Find virtually anything on your PC – from documents to songs to email – just by typing a word or two with Windows Search.
Personalization

Personalization

  • Windows 7 gives you new ways to personalize your computer’s desktop with a look and feel that suits who you are. There is a selection of themes and wallpapers that range from peaceful landscapes to colorful characters. 
  • Desktop slide show displays a rotating series of pictures. You can select to use your great photos or ours.
  • You can customize any aspect of a theme – sounds, color, backgrounds or screensavers at any time. 

It's Faster

  • Designed to make your PC start up, shut down and respond faster.
  • Connecting to wireless networks is fast and easy.

Work Anywhere Easier

  • Automatically connect to your preferred network printer with location-aware printing.
  • Making presentations is simpler with special one-click settings for presentations.
  • Greater compatibility and Windows XP Mode helps preserve your investment in programs designed for Windows XP.
  • HomeGroup connects PCs with Windows 7 together on a network, so you can easily share files and printers among them.
  • Finding and connecting to wireless networks is easier.
  • Windows 7 is designed to make laptops sleep and resume from sleep faster.

Work More Securely

  • Keep your work automatically backed-up to external hard drives or DVDs in case your laptop is lost, stolen, or damaged.
  • Restore previous versions of files that have been inadvertently changed or deleted.
  • File encryption helps keep confidential information private on PCs that are shared by multiple people. 
Pull Your Stuff Together with the Cloud

Pull Your Stuff Together with the Cloud

  • Get free online storage for your files, photos and videos with Windows Live SkyDrive.
  • Sync files on your PCs automatically with Windows Live Mesh.
  • Share photos during video chats with Windows Live Messenger.2
Get the best web built in with Internet Explorer 9

Get the best web built in with Internet Explorer 9

  • High-definition videos are smooth, graphics are clear, colors are true and websites load faster and are responsive like never before.
  • Pin websites to the taskbar and get to them in one click.
  • Helps protect against identity theft and malicious software with SmartScreen Filter.
Edit and Share Photos

Edit and Share Photos

with Windows Live Photo Gallery

  • Import photos from your camera, organize them into albums and tag people with face recognition.
  • Easy to use editing tools make it simple to clean up photos, remove blemishes, fix red eye and more.
  • Use Photo Fuse to combine the best parts of multiple photos into the perfect shot.
  • Create stunning panoramas by combining a series of single photos. 
Make Movies Easily

Make Movies Easily

with Windows Live Movie Maker

  • Quickly turn your photos and videos into polished movies with AutoMovie.
  • Add special effects, transitions, sound and captions.
  • Create a DVD or post your movies to YouTube, Facebook and more right from Movie Maker. 
Relax a little

Relax a little

  • Watch, pause rewind and record TV with Windows Media Center.3
  • Watch TV programs on-demand from the Internet and stream movies directly from Netflix.4
Don’t forget… Microsoft Office is not part of Microsoft Windows.

Don’t forget… Microsoft Office is not part of Microsoft Windows.

Purchase Office 2010 to use full-featured versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook on your new PC.