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Connect people, information, and peripherals with powerful, bootable operating systems. Build and cost-effectively bring to market embedded devices, while using the familiar Windows environment.
Create user-experience breakthroughs that improve usability and have greater relevance to the work users do. The Windows Embedded Enterprise platforms include features that easily connect with many common industry standards, plus several Microsoft desktop and server technologies, enhancing the ability of device makers to create smart, connected, service-oriented devices.
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| Application Compatibility | Supports standard off-the-shelf Win32 applications, drivers or services written using Win32/64 APIs and the .NET Framework, with no porting required.
Windows 7 adds many new features for application compatibility, such as Virtual XP Mode, VHD Boot, and support for GDI/DirectX Blending. |
| Plug and Play and Peripheral Interoperability | Supports numerous device peripherals, including sensors, scanners, card readers, keyboards, printers, lights, motors, and actuators. Deploy device peripherals, update peripherals more easily, and decrease system support costs through streamlined integration.
With Windows 7, Sensor and Location devices can easily be connected to appliances and managed through the DeviceCenter. Added support for Multi- Touch screens allows for new user experiences and OEM differentiating options. |
| Security Features | Provide enterprise-class manageability and customer-level device protection with security updates. Integrate robust security features into your device easily with Windows’s built-in security features. Supported by Windows Update.
Windows 7 adds new security and device protection features such as AppLocker, Bitlocker to Go, Biometrics, and improved UAC support. |
| Enterprise Integration | Connect your device to enterprise environments with DirectAccess and keep them remotely independent with BranchCache. |
| Language Support | Includes Multilingual User Interface (MUI) support for OS menu items and applications. |
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