Datasheet

Chapter 1: Selecting the Right Windows 7 Edition
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Table 1-1: User Interface Features
Starter
Home
Premium Professional
Ultimate/
Enterprise
Windows Basic UI Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Aero UI — Yes Yes Yes
Windows Aero Glass effects — Yes Yes Yes
Aero Peek — Yes Yes Yes
Aero Snaps Yes Yes Yes Yes
Aero Shake — Yes Yes Yes
Aero Background — Yes Yes Yes
Windows Flip Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Flip 3D — Yes Yes Yes
Live Taskbar Previews — Yes Yes Yes
Live Preview (Explorer) — Yes Yes Yes
Jump Lists Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Search Yes Yes Yes Yes
Table 1-2: Security Features
Starter
Home
Premium Professional
Ultimate/
Enterprise
More granular UAC Yes Yes Yes Yes
Action Center Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Defender Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Firewall Yes Yes Yes Yes
IE8 Protected Mode and
DEP support
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Update (can access
Microsoft Update)
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fast User Switching Yes Yes Yes Yes
Parental Controls Yes Yes Yes Yes