Many people have had a taste of what it has to offer.
Windows 7 brings with it a number of improvements in key areas.
Taskbar and Jumplists
There are lots of tweaks to the Taskbar.
The taskbar buttons are icon only by default, they group by default.
Applications now support jumplists, which help you launch a particular file or url from the button directly.
The taskbar buttons show a progress indicator if the system is displaying a progress bar and many more.
Libraries
Libraries are like virtual folders.
A library can draw its content from multiple folders.
Windows XP Mode
Windows 7 offers something known as the Windows XP mode.
It is essentially the same as running Windows XP virtual machine inside a virtualization software like VirtualBox.
it’s crucial that you download additional files and confirm your rig can support Windows XP mode.
Desktop and Theming
Desktop and Theming got a major overhaul with Windows Vista.
Windows 7 manages to add new features to those changes.
Themes are now easier to create and share.
Windows can now natively rotate the wallpaper choosing one from the collection you specify.
There are also anumber of themesavailable online as well.
Just hold the title bar of a window and drag it to one of the edges of the screen.
The streaming can take place within your web link or over the Internet as you like.
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The HomeGroup
Its not a stretch to own more than one computer these days.
You also get a password to control access to your home online grid.
It supports more hardware, boots faster, runs snappier.
The games, media center and accessories like Paint and Calculator have been updated as well.
Overall it wouldn’t be wrong to consider it the best Operating System from folks over at Redmond.
What are your favorite Windows 7 new features?
