Compatibility is key to a successful upgrade. The Windows® 7 Professional operating system includes Windows XP Mode1, so you can run older business applications right from your Windows 7 desktop.
Domain Join allows new PCs to be added to a network more securely and more easily. Files, peripherals, and even other computers are at your fingertips, made possible with Windows 7 Professional.
Windows 7 Professional offers more and better ways to back up all your previous data than ever before with Advanced Backup and Restore. You can create complete images of your system, send backups over networks, roll back document versions, and customize your backup.
Action Center consolidates all of these alerts into one place for you to easily resolve on your own schedule. If you don't have time to address them immediately, the alerts will be waiting for you the next time you return.
Stay productive by easily connecting to wireless networks wherever you go. With Windows 7 Professional, connecting to a new wireless network is easy and intuitive.
Location-Aware Printing detects where you are and automatically sends your documents to the right printer.
Presentation settings are options you can turn on when you're giving a presentation so your PC stays awake and system notifications are turned off – resulting in professional presentations without interruptions.
Windows 7 Professional helps you work faster and more efficiently. Common work tasks–switching between windows, comparing documents, and capturing and pasting objects–are all easier.