Windows Vista Home Premium

Windows Vista Home Premium is the edition that delivers more ease of use, security, and entertainment to your PC at home and on the go

	Features Available:	Vista Home Basic	Vista Home Premium
	Safe time from searching misplaced files with INSTANT SEARCH
	Stop worrying about the usage time, programs ran, and sites visited by your child or employee with PARENTAL CONTROL
	Get the latest online information on your desktop with SIDEBAR GADGETS
	Protect your PC against spyware attacks with WINDOWS DEFENDER
	Speed up your system immediately with a high speed USB memory device using Windows READY BOOST
	Find and switch to the right windows quickly with FLIP 3D
	Store, organize, and access all your digital media quickly and easily with Windows MEDIA CENTER
	Burn professional DVDs with menu options and previews easily and quickly with Windows Vista DVD MAKER
	Safeguard all your important files by easily and quickly backing up your hard disk with AUTOMATIC BACKUP AND RESTORE
	Connect to other notebooks even without any cables or Wi-Fi services to chat or share files with MEETING SPACE

Get things done more easily and intuitively

Enjoy spectacular graphics that simplifies the usage of Windows Vista

Translucent Clarity - Gives you better view of the actual content as well as what is behind each windows.

Flip to the windows you want by quickly flipping through them.

Live taskbar thumbnails - Find the minimized windows quickly by scrolling over the taskbar.

Alt+TAB now shows a preview of the actual windows to simplify finding the right window.

Access to the latest information online through your desktop

Customize your Windows Sidebar Gadget to display the information that you need on your desktop.

Better protection for your PC, your personal information, and your family than with any previous version of Windows.

Windows Defender will detect and remove any spyware that is in your PC and will deter any of it from being installed on your PC as well.

Set what applications your child can use and what sites your child can access to using Parental Control. You can also set a time limit as to when your child can use the PC to instill better discipline.

Set time limits for computer use

Backup your files or your entire hard disk up with a simple click of a button. Setup a time to backup your files periodically so you will never need to remember again.

File Backup Scheduling Wizard lets you schedule when backups occur.

Enjoy home entertainment in a whole new way

Enjoy your entire digital entertainment library in full glory on your PC or even on your TV with Windows Media Center.

View your music library as a "wall of music."

Share your pictures and videos with friends and family by burning them on a DVD. Have the option to include in professional looking menu's and options.

Stay productive and entertained with your mobile PC

Use your mobile PC whenever you want without worrying about battery life by using Fast Sleep and Resume . By pressing the power button, you can pause and then resume your computer session in just seconds while conserving your battery life in sleep mode.

Network and Sharing Center helps you more easily and securely connect to wireless networks whenever you're out and about, and more easily set up a secure wireless network at home.

The Windows Mobility Center saves you time and worry by enabling you to quickly access and set key mobile system settings, all from one location.

With Windows Meeting Space , you can wirelessly connect your mobile PC to a friend's PC and share photos, videos, and documents when you're at a coffee shop, working on a group project, or in many other situations—even when you're not connected to the Internet.

Keep your supported digital media devices, Smartphones, and other digital devices synchronized with your PC using the Windows Vista Sync Center .

Express yourself more naturally and more personally with a Tablet PC or any PC using the new touch screen technology that enables you to draw, touch, or write directly on the screen when you are composing e-mails, editing photos, or interacting with your favorite applications.

Windows Vista Home Premium
Recommended system requirements

• 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor

• 1 GB of system memory

• 40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space

• Support for DirectX 9 graphics with:

  • WDDM Driver

  • 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)

  • Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware

  • 32 bits per pixel

• DVD-ROM drive

• Audio Output

• Internet access (fees may apply)

Additional requirements to use certain features

• TV tuner card required for TV functionality (compatible remote control optional)

• Windows Tablet and Touch Technology requires a Tablet PC or a touch screen

Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your system configuration. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which features and edition of Windows Vista will run on your computer.

Windows Vista Home Premium
Minimum supported requirements

Certain product features are not available with minimum supported requirements.

• 800 MHz processor and 512 MB of system memory

• 20 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space

• Support for Super VGA graphics

• CD-ROM drive