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General| Release Date | January 30, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Editions | Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, Ultimate |
| Kernel Type | Hybrid |
| Default File System | NTFS |
| Minimum RAM Requirement | 512 MB |
| Minimum Processor Requirement | 800 MHz |
| Operating System Family | Microsoft Windows |
| License | Proprietary commercial software |
| Preceded By | Windows XP |
| Succeeded By | Windows 7 |
| Update Method | Windows Update |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Platform | IA-32, x86-64 |
| Default User Interface | Windows Aero |
| Source Model | Closed source |
| Architecture | x86, x64 |
| Supported Languages | Multiple languages |
| Minimum Graphics Requirement | DirectX 9 capable GPU |
| Official Website | https://www.microsoft.com |
Details the different editions of Windows Vista available for users, including home and business versions.
Guides new users through the initial setup and login process for Windows Vista.
Explains how to manage user sessions, including logging in, switching, locking, and logging off.
Differentiates between turning off (sleep state) and shutting down a Windows Vista computer.
Explains the layout and functionality of the Windows Vista taskbar, including its key areas.
Covers the new features and changes in the Windows Vista Start menu interface.
Details how to effectively use the Start menu's search functionality for files and programs.
Describes the updated interface and navigation of the Windows Vista Control Panel.
Explains the purpose and core concepts of User Account Control (UAC) in Windows Vista.
Details user modes, privileges, and how UAC manages permissions for tasks.
Explains how Vista handles legacy applications by virtualizing file system and registry access.
Introduces the parental controls feature for managing children's computer and internet usage.
Covers the foundational networking components and protocols in Windows Vista.
Details the enhanced TCP/IP stack implementation in Windows Vista.
Explains the new architecture and changes for wireless networking in Windows Vista.
Guides users on how to find and connect to available wireless networks.
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