Highlights include:

• Instant Search
• Windows Easy Transfer
• Internet Explorer 7
• Windows Defender
• Windows Photo Gallery

It includes all features available in Windows Vista Home Basic, plus:

• Windows Media Center
• Windows Aero user experience
• Windows DVD Maker
• Scheduled and Network Backup
• Next Generation Gaming support
• Tablet (Pen) and Touch support

Windows Vista Ultimate is the flagship edition of Windows Vista across consumer and small business desktop PCs and mobile PCs. The primary user of Windows Vista Ultimate is the individual, such as a small business owner, who has a single PC to use both at home and at work. This edition includes all of the features available in Windows Vista Home Premium and Windows Vista Enterprise.

This edition includes all the features available in Windows Vista Home Basic (with the exception of a small number of entertainment features), plus:

• Windows Aero user interface
• Windows Tablet PC capability
• Backup and Restore capability such as Complete PC Backup and Automatic File back up as well as Shadow Copy Backup
• Core business features such as Domain Join, Group Policy support, and Encrypting File System
• Small business–specific features such as Fax and Scan and Small Business Resources.