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Windows 7 Enterprise

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Windows 7 is available in several editions for different market segments and geographies. Windows 7 Enterprise is Microsoft’s recommended edition of Windows 7 for business customers who have purchased Software Assurance (SA), Microsoft’s optional upgrade rights and maintenance program, for their Windows licenses. It includes all the features of the Windows 7 consumer editions and Windows 7 Professional, including features important for business such as support for joining a domain, Group Policy support, backing up files over the network, and serving as a host for remote desktop access.

Windows 7 Enterprise adds the following advanced business-oriented features:

  • AppLocker, a new way for administrators to restrict which programs can execute
  • BitLocker Drive Encryption, including a new BitLocker To Go feature for encrypting removable media such as a USB drive
  • Multilingual user interface language packs
  • Enterprise search scopes, which allow administrators to create links to searchable

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