Microsoft Windows Vista Unveiled

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Validate Signatures of Executables That Require Elevation group policy (User Account Control)

vector graphics

/verify switch (XImage)

Vertical scratch-out option (Gestures tab)

video, WPF

View button (Task pane)

View Status and Properties task (Network List)

View Status of This Connection option (Network Connections window)

viewing

     document properties, Detail view (Preview pane)

     pen flick settings (Tablet PCs)

Views pane (Event Viewer)

virtual folders [See search folders.]

Virtualize File and Registry Write Failures to Per-User Locations group policy (User Account Control)

Vista

     backports

     business users, effects on

    configuring

         Set Up Windows dialog

         System Image Manager

         Windows Easy Transfer

     deploying

     developers, effects on 2nd

     development of, Longhorn

     digital media users, effects on

    features, new

         DVD-burning/authoring

         DWM

         Game Explorer

         Internet Explorer 7

         Media Center

         Mobility Center

         Network Center

         Network Map

         per-application volume control

         Sound Recorder

         Windows Meeting Space

         TxF

         Welcome Center

         Windows Backup

         Windows Calendar

         Windows Easy Transfer

         Windows Mail

         Windows Photo Gallery

         WMP 11

         XPS

    features, not included

         Windows PowerShell

         WinFS

     gamers, effects on

     graphics, improvements to

     installing

    Interface, changes to

         Aero 2nd

         Desktop 2nd

         Flip 2nd

         Flip 3D 2nd

         folder navigation

         folder searches

         folder windows

         gadgets

         Live Icons

         Navigation pane

         Preview pane

         Reading pane

         Start menu 2nd

         Task pane

         taskbar 2nd 3rd

         welcome screen

         window thumbnails

         Windows Sidebar

         WPF

         WSE

     ISV, effects on

     IT professionals, effects on

     metadata support

     mobile users, effects on

     parents, effects on

     performance, improvements to

         Restart Manager 2nd

         Sleep mode

         Sleep mode (Start menu)

         startups 2nd

         SuperFetch 2nd

         Windows System Performance Rating tool

         WinSAT

     power users, effects on

     pre-installation checklist

     security, improvements to

     small business owners, effects on

    stability, improvements to

         diagnostic tools 2nd

         I/O cancellation 2nd

         Reliability monitor 2nd

         service recovery 2nd

         SRT 2nd

     system ratings

     system requirements

         DVD burning/authoring

         graphics

         hardware

         memory

         processors

         storage

         Vista pre-installation checklist

     versions of

     Windows Anytime Upgrade

volume control sliders

Volume Control tool

Volume feature (Windows Mobility Center)

Volume window, application mixer

volumes, reverting to previous versions

VPN connections