Windows 7 Professional vs. Windows 7 Ultimate
With Windows 7 Ultimate, you get all the features you have with Windows 7 Professional - but also a few more Features:
- Encrypting file system (EFS)
- BitLocker and BitLocker To Go
- AppLocker
- DirectAccess
- BranchCache
- Multilingual user interface (MUI)
Differences of the versions
The functions are broken down in Windows 7 Ultimate
Behind the cryptic name you will find functions with which you can encrypt, for example, folder, or your Computer directly connect to the corporate network, as soon as you have an Internet connection.
- Encrypting file system (EFS): EFS-you can use folders and/or files to encrypt, and thus, against unauthorised access protect.
- BitLocker and BitLocker To Go: encrypts Hereby either your entire drive (BitLocker), or a portable storage device (BitLocker To Go).
- With AppLocker, you can decide what program may be running on your PC and which not.
- DirectAccess: With this function you can establish a direct connection (Tunnel), for example, to your corporate network and do not need to dial in manually each time.
- BranchCache: This Feature is useful if you operate a WAN - that is, the Server of the company are in different countries. With BranchCache reduces the utilization of the Internet line to a Minimum and important data is available more quickly.
- Multilingual user interface (MUI) the MUI, you can use the operating system in different languages. This feature is especially of Lead, if you share the Computer with other people, speak all other languages.
Windows 7 Ultimate
Conclusion - when is Windows 7 Ultimate?
Windows 7 Ultimate is worth it for you especially if you are on the road a lot, often on corporate networks may need to access and/or Administrator. For the Normal User, Windows 7 Professional is far from sufficient, especially since there are Freeware, with the help of your PC in case of need can upgrade.
Provided by Microsoft, useful Freeware that your Computer to improve can be found here.
