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Multitask more easily.
Windows Taskbar
Chat and share with free photo, e-mail, and IM programs.
Windows Live Essentials
Browse the web easily and more safely.
Internet Explorer 8
Find files and programs faster.
Windows Search
Open programs and files with just a few clicks.
Jump Lists
Quickly connect to any available wireless network.
View Available Networks
Navigate multiple windows with ease.
Peek, Shake, Snap
Share files, photos, and music on your home network.
HomeGroup
Print to a single printer from any PC in the house.
Manage printers, cameras, and other devices better.
Device Stage
Keep your files organized with minimum effort.
Windows Libraries
Works the way you want
Personalize your desktop with themes and photos.
Desktop
Connect to company networks more securely.
Domain Join
Get the most out of your 64-bit PC.
64-bit support
Run Windows XP business programs.
Windows XP Mode
Defend yourself against spyware and other malware.
Windows Defender
Help keep your data private and secure.
BitLocker
Manage and monitor your children’s PC use.
Parental Controls
Sleep and resume more quickly.
Performance improvements
Extend your battery life with improved power management.
Power management
Makes new things possible
Watch and record TV on your PC.
Windows Media Center
Create and share movies and slide shows in minutes.
Windows Live Movie Maker
Get the most realistic game graphics and vivid multimedia.
DirectX 11
Stream music, photos, and videos around your house.
Play To
Connect to your home PC media library while you're away.
Remote Media Streaming
Touch and tap instead of point and click.
Windows Touch
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