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Download gadgets for your desktop

Did you know you can put games, traffic maps, and other interactive gadgets right on your desktop in Windows Vista? Download gadgets in the Windows Vista Gadget Gallery.

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From setting up your PC to playing games, see how to accomplish your favorite things with Windows Vista. It's all in our growing help and how-to center.

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Plan for an upgrade

Whether you're buying a new PC or upgrading your current one, know and understand your options for moving to Windows Vista.

Can your current PC run Windows Vista?

See if your Windows XP-based PC can run Windows Vista. Just download, install, and run the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor.

Windows Vista Ultimate has it all

Get the best of the business, mobility, and home entertainment features that Windows Vista has to offer, all rolled into one with Windows Vista Ultimate.

Go BIG with Windows Media Center

Enjoy and share your television, photos, music, and games in your living room or around your house.

Getting things done just got more fun

See the features in Windows Vista that will change the way you use your PC at home.

Music the way you want it

Your music just got easier to love. Store all your songs, download new music, and have fun with new features that make it simple to find, mix, and enjoy your songs the way you want.

Business technology simplified

A small business PC—with Windows Vista Business and Microsoft Office Professional 2007—gives you the essential software you need to get things done efficiently and securely—whether you're in the office, or on the go.

Get Windows Vista Business edition

Lower your PC management costs, improve your security, enhance your productivity, and stay better connected-regardless of the size of your organization.

Explore features for small business

Learn how the new capabilities in Windows Vista can help you reduce PC costs and keep you focused on the success of your business.

Get the right Windows Vista for your organization

To effectively serve organizations of all sizes, Windows Vista is available in two editions: Windows Vista Business and Windows Vista Enterprise. Learn more about each edition and how to get the right Windows Vista for your organization.

Introducing Windows Vista Enterprise

Windows Vista addresses the key issues that impact your organization—helping your people to be more productive and drive business success. Learn more about why Windows Vista is right for your business.

Get the right Windows Vista for your organization

To effectively serve organizations of all sizes, Windows Vista is available in two editions: Windows Vista Business and Windows Vista Enterprise. Learn more about each edition and how to get the right Windows Vista for your organization.

Is your organization ready for Windows Vista?

Download Windows Vista Hardware Assessment 2.0 today and find out if your existing computers are ready for Windows Vista.

Get Windows Vista resources for IT pros

There's no better place for IT pros than TechNet for Windows Vista resources.

Download step-by-step Windows Vista deployment guides

Get the instructions you need for deploying or migrating to Windows Vista. These guides also describe how to configure security, monitor performance, and manage printers.

Deploy Windows Vista on business desktops

Get guidance for how to optimally deploy Windows Vista and the 2007 Office system.

Visit the Windows Vista Developer Center

Get the information you need to develop applications for Windows Vista at this MSDN Developer Center.

Innovate on Windows Vista

Get started developing solutions that fully optimize the powerful new features and enhancements of Windows Vista.



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