Home Group: Easily share media, files, printers, and devices across multiple PCs.
Action Center: Fix problems yourself, on your own schedule, with powerful diagnostics and troubleshooting tools.
Device StageTM: Interact and synchronize with any compatible device connected to your computer.
Remote Media Streaming: Send video and audio output from one PC to a network-enabled media player, home stereo, and even other PCs on the network.
Bluetooth Support: Wirelessly synchronize files and folders between your Bluetooth-enabled phone and your computer.
Live Taskbar Thumbnails: Mouse over the taskbar or an applicatioicon, and see a visual list of recently used items.
Fast User Switching: Switch between users without having to log in, log out, or close any programs.
Computer-to-Computer Networking: Connect to nearby PCs without a network access device via ad hoc wireless networking.
Location and Other Sensors: Enables PCs and applications to adapt to their current environment.
Windows Mobility Center* (with Presentation Mode): Put your most frequently used mobile PC settings in a single, easy-to-find location.
Aero® Glass: See behind application windows with translucent glass-like menu bars.
Aero Background: View the contents of the windows that are currently open with taskbar thumbnails.
Windows Touch: Control a touch-enabled computer by touching the screen, with visual feedback for tap and double tap gestures.
Windows XP Mode:** Run many older productivity and business programs for Windows XP on Windows 7.
Domain Join and Group Policy: Connect to company networks easily and more securely. Group Policy controls allow businesses to better manage the security and costs of multiple PCs.
Backup and Restore: Schedule a periodic backup to save your data or entire system image to a network location or a local drive.
Location-Aware Printing: Send your documents to the right printer, whether you are at work or at home.
Remote Desktop Host: Access documents and programs on a computer remotely from another computer.
Advanced Backup and Restore (Network and Group Policy): Back up your data to a network location, and have the ability to recover and restore your documents.
Encrypting File System: Provides user-level file and folder encryption, ensuring strong data protection and control.
Offline Folders: Work offline with the ability to automatically synchronize between your PC and the network content.