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BitLocker Drive Encryption
Built-in Diagnostics
DirectX 10
Encrypting File System
Explorers
Flip and Flip 3D
Games Explorer
Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista
Internet Explorer 7 Printing
Internet Explorer 7 Tabbed Browsing
Internet Explorer Dynamic Security Protection
Internet Explorer Parental Controls
Internet Explorer Protected Mode
Live Icons
Microsoft Phishing Filter in Internet Explorer
Network and Sharing Center
Network Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Networking
Parental Controls
Performance
Photo Gallery
Remote Access
Remote Desktop Connection
Search and Organization
Search Folders
Self-Healing System
Shadow Copy
Sleep and Resume
SuperFetch
Sync Center
Tablet PC Support
User Account Control
Welcome Center
Windows Aero
Windows Backup and Restore Center
Windows Calendar
Windows Calendar Publishing
Windows Defender
Windows DVD Maker
Windows Easy Transfer
Windows Experience Index
Windows Fax and Scan
Windows Firewall
Windows Mail
Windows Media Center
Windows Media Player 11
Windows Meeting Space
Windows Mobility Center
Windows Movie Maker
Windows ReadyBoost
Windows Security Center
Windows Sidebar and Gadgets
Windows SideShow
Windows Speech Recognition
Windows Update
Windows Vista Ultimate Extras
Wireless Networking
XPS Documents

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Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista
Internet Explorer Dynamic Security Protection
Network and Sharing Center
Networking
Remote Access
Remote Desktop Connection
Sync Center
Windows Calendar Publishing
Windows Fax and Scan
Windows Mail
Wireless Networking

DirectX 10
Games Explorer
Photo Gallery
Windows DVD Maker
Windows Media Center
Windows Media Player 11
Windows Movie Maker
Windows Sidebar and Gadgets
Windows Vista Ultimate Extras

Built-in Diagnostics
DirectX 10
Performance
Search Folders
Self-Healing System
Sleep and Resume
SuperFetch
Windows Mobility Center
Windows ReadyBoost
Windows SideShow
Windows Update
Wireless Networking

BitLocker Drive Encryption
Encrypting File System
Internet Explorer Dynamic Security Protection
Internet Explorer Parental Controls
Internet Explorer Protected Mode
Microsoft Phishing Filter in Internet Explorer
Network Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Parental Controls
Self-Healing System
Shadow Copy
User Account Control
Windows Backup and Restore Center
Windows Defender
Windows Firewall
Windows Security Center
Windows Update
Windows Vista Ultimate Extras
XPS Documents

By category
Alphabetical

Accessibility
BitLocker Drive Encryption
Built-in Diagnostics
DirectX 10
Encrypting File System
Explorers
Flip and Flip 3D
Games Explorer

Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista
Internet Explorer 7 Printing
Internet Explorer 7 Tabbed Browsing
Internet Explorer Dynamic Security Protection
Internet Explorer Parental Controls
Internet Explorer Protected Mode
Live Icons
Microsoft Phishing Filter in Internet Explorer
Network and Sharing Center
Network Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Networking

Parental Controls
Performance
Photo Gallery
Remote Access
Remote Desktop Connection
Search and Organization
Search Folders
Self-Healing System
Shadow Copy
Sleep and Resume
SuperFetch
Sync Center

Tablet PC Support
User Account Control
Welcome Center
Windows Aero
Windows Backup and Restore Center
Windows Calendar
Windows Calendar Publishing
Windows Defender
Windows DVD Maker
Windows Easy Transfer
Windows Experience Index
Windows Fax and Scan
Windows Firewall
Windows Mail
Windows Media Center
Windows Media Player 11

Windows Meeting Space
Windows Mobility Center
Windows Movie Maker
Windows ReadyBoost
Windows Security Center
Windows Sidebar and Gadgets
Windows SideShow
Windows Speech Recognition
Windows Update
Windows Vista Ultimate Extras
Wireless Networking
XPS Documents

Self-healing system

This feature is included in the following editions of Windows Vista:


	Home Basic

	Home Premium

	Business

	Ultimate

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Windows Vista detects and resolves many known problems. If Windows Vista cannot solve the problem by itself, it will give you a set of steps to follow so you can fix the problem on your own. If there is no solution available, you can report the problem online and receive a solution as soon as one is available.