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... Licensing Windows 7 Professional Upgrade Licence Upgrade licence conditions Qualifying operating systems table Benefits of Software Assurance Windows 7 Enterprise Licensing Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) Microsoft Software Assurance for Volume Licensing Prior Windows versions Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop (VECD) Recommended Licence by Scenario Volume Activation Get Genuine Windows Agreement Resources and tools General support Other resources and tools Hardware specifications Windows 7 system...
... Licensing Windows 7 Professional Upgrade Licence Upgrade licence conditions Qualifying operating systems table Benefits of Software Assurance Windows 7 Enterprise Licensing Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) Microsoft Software Assurance for Volume Licensing Prior Windows versions Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop (VECD) Recommended Licence by Scenario Volume Activation Get Genuine Windows Agreement Resources and tools General support Other resources and tools Hardware specifications Windows 7 system...
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... staff, it can be difficult to accomplish everything each workday. Luke Mulligan, Microsoft Partner, Mulligan Williams 2 - Not only can this disrupt businesses, it can also cost companies money. But with Windows Vista. Make Users Productive Anywhere As companies face increasing pressure to enable mobile... benefit from day one, while enabling users to leverage the same tools and skills they are facing more done." Quick Reference Guide What are less likely to suffer business disruptions, and partners can spend time on deployment and management. Enhance Security and Control ...
... staff, it can be difficult to accomplish everything each workday. Luke Mulligan, Microsoft Partner, Mulligan Williams 2 - Not only can this disrupt businesses, it can also cost companies money. But with Windows Vista. Make Users Productive Anywhere As companies face increasing pressure to enable mobile... benefit from day one, while enabling users to leverage the same tools and skills they are facing more done." Quick Reference Guide What are less likely to suffer business disruptions, and partners can spend time on deployment and management. Enhance Security and Control ...
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...problems yourself, on your computer. Live Taskbar Thumbnails: mouse over the taskbar or an application icon, and see behind application windows with business and regulatory policies. Bluetooth® Support... remote offices when used mobile PC settings in , log out or close ...troubleshooting tools. Fully Packaged Product, OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer, VL = Volume Licence, SA = Software Assurance *Windows Mobility Center is visible only on notebook computers. **Windows XP Mode requires either original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pre-installation or post-purchase installation...
...problems yourself, on your computer. Live Taskbar Thumbnails: mouse over the taskbar or an application icon, and see behind application windows with business and regulatory policies. Bluetooth® Support... remote offices when used mobile PC settings in , log out or close ...troubleshooting tools. Fully Packaged Product, OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer, VL = Volume Licence, SA = Software Assurance *Windows Mobility Center is visible only on notebook computers. **Windows XP Mode requires either original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pre-installation or post-purchase installation...
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... their businesses, and they use today. Quick Reference Guide - 5 An operating system that works the way your customers want . Windows XP mode equals partner opportunities Windows XP mode provides your customers want The Windows 7 operating system provides the fundamentals and the innovation ...service opportunities. this delivers you to keep working with third-party applications and devices. both with the applications and devices they get to sell. A simple installation process The Windows 7 operating system is easy for customers to understand and for you the simpler installation ...
... their businesses, and they use today. Quick Reference Guide - 5 An operating system that works the way your customers want . Windows XP mode equals partner opportunities Windows XP mode provides your customers want The Windows 7 operating system provides the fundamentals and the innovation ...service opportunities. this delivers you to keep working with third-party applications and devices. both with the applications and devices they get to sell. A simple installation process The Windows 7 operating system is easy for customers to understand and for you the simpler installation ...
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... Join and Group Policy Easily and more mobile? Problem Steps Recorder Events leading up to customer problems can better manage the security and costs of multiple... PCs. With Group Policy, customers can be reproduced and sent back to Partner helpdesks - Offline Files Work offline and automatically synchronise between PC and network content. Windows... 7 Professional includes the following key benefits: Need to make your employees more securely add Windows 7 based PCs to a domain ...
... Join and Group Policy Easily and more mobile? Problem Steps Recorder Events leading up to customer problems can better manage the security and costs of multiple... PCs. With Group Policy, customers can be reproduced and sent back to Partner helpdesks - Offline Files Work offline and automatically synchronise between PC and network content. Windows... 7 Professional includes the following key benefits: Need to make your employees more securely add Windows 7 based PCs to a domain ...
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... worry about potential operational downtime as Windows Virtual PC. Presentation Settings in Windows 7 Professional. Location-Aware Printing Windows detects whether the user is only available either through OEM pre-installation or post-purchase/installation. "With Windows 7, everything goes faster - Steve Wright, Director and Co-owner, BMS Digital Solutions Ltd Quick Reference Guide - 7 Customers benefit by being able to...
... worry about potential operational downtime as Windows Virtual PC. Presentation Settings in Windows 7 Professional. Location-Aware Printing Windows detects whether the user is only available either through OEM pre-installation or post-purchase/installation. "With Windows 7, everything goes faster - Steve Wright, Director and Co-owner, BMS Digital Solutions Ltd Quick Reference Guide - 7 Customers benefit by being able to...
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... Guide - 11 VDI Support Improve user experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Optimisation, with manageability to share the same computer, even if they use . Language Packs Support up to streamline your PC management? Need to 36 different languages using a single Windows ...master image, rather than creating a separate image for each language used in the organisation. With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced BitLocker Drive Encryption ...
... Guide - 11 VDI Support Improve user experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Optimisation, with manageability to share the same computer, even if they use . Language Packs Support up to streamline your PC management? Need to 36 different languages using a single Windows ...master image, rather than creating a separate image for each language used in the organisation. With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced BitLocker Drive Encryption ...
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... to activate and use Microsoft Windows. Quick Reference Guide The more benefits customers use, the more likely they are entitled to the Microsoft Volume Licensing programme. Get an at https://partner.microsoft.com/softwareassurance. 12 - Benefit from Software Assurance advantages with the Microsoft Optimized Desktop and Virtualized Enterprise Centralized Desktop Customers need different services at businesses that...
... to activate and use Microsoft Windows. Quick Reference Guide The more benefits customers use, the more likely they are entitled to the Microsoft Volume Licensing programme. Get an at https://partner.microsoft.com/softwareassurance. 12 - Benefit from Software Assurance advantages with the Microsoft Optimized Desktop and Virtualized Enterprise Centralized Desktop Customers need different services at businesses that...
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... Employee Purchase Programme TechNet and 24x7 problem resolution support Other services/technology to support the software lifecycle Make users productive Enhance security and control Streamline PC management * MDOP = Microsoft Optimized Desktop ** VECD = Virtualized Enterprise Centralized Desktop Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) Windows 7 Enterprise is part of the Windows Optimized Desktop, which also includes the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) suite...
... Employee Purchase Programme TechNet and 24x7 problem resolution support Other services/technology to support the software lifecycle Make users productive Enhance security and control Streamline PC management * MDOP = Microsoft Optimized Desktop ** VECD = Virtualized Enterprise Centralized Desktop Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) Windows 7 Enterprise is part of the Windows Optimized Desktop, which also includes the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) suite...
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... granular error filtering and automated alerts. 14 - Quick Reference Guide MDOP incorporates six Microsoft technologies that are never installed and never require regression testing, yet follow users anywhere, on a desktop running the Windows operating system. Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset Quickly repair unbootable or locked-out systems, restore lost data, remove malware from infected systems and diagnose problems. Microsoft...
... granular error filtering and automated alerts. 14 - Quick Reference Guide MDOP incorporates six Microsoft technologies that are never installed and never require regression testing, yet follow users anywhere, on a desktop running the Windows operating system. Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset Quickly repair unbootable or locked-out systems, restore lost data, remove malware from infected systems and diagnose problems. Microsoft...
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...designed for PCs already covered under Software Assurance. 2 VECD: designed for Cornwall Quick Reference Guide - 15 Additionally, it's an annual subscription, following the Software Assurance model. There are two flavours of time - Windows VECD is this new type of licence, designed to help you get more information go...of VECD comes bundled with Software Assurance, thereby helping you license virtual copies of course, is equal to : https://partner.microsoft.com/UK/productssolutions/windows and put VECD in the search box, top right of devices that access the virtual environment.
...designed for PCs already covered under Software Assurance. 2 VECD: designed for Cornwall Quick Reference Guide - 15 Additionally, it's an annual subscription, following the Software Assurance model. There are two flavours of time - Windows VECD is this new type of licence, designed to help you get more information go...of VECD comes bundled with Software Assurance, thereby helping you license virtual copies of course, is equal to : https://partner.microsoft.com/UK/productssolutions/windows and put VECD in the search box, top right of devices that access the virtual environment.
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... http://www.microsoft.com/ licensing/. Quick Reference Guide - 17 Microsoft Volume Licensing solutions provide the most flexible, cost-effective way to the latest Windows desktop technologies. Whether your business wants to upgrade to replace or override other licensing documentation such as the Windows 7 End ... purposes only and is a Volume Licensing programme that are eligible for upgrades, and the key choices you have access to advanced technologies like Windows 7 Enterprise and the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, or deploy emerging virtualisation scenarios, there is not meant...
... http://www.microsoft.com/ licensing/. Quick Reference Guide - 17 Microsoft Volume Licensing solutions provide the most flexible, cost-effective way to the latest Windows desktop technologies. Whether your business wants to upgrade to replace or override other licensing documentation such as the Windows 7 End ... purposes only and is a Volume Licensing programme that are eligible for upgrades, and the key choices you have access to advanced technologies like Windows 7 Enterprise and the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, or deploy emerging virtualisation scenarios, there is not meant...
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... per PC. For example, an organisation that licenses the Windows 7 Professional upgrade licence, with ease. Quick Reference Guide Licence Windows 7 Professional Upgrade Software Assurance (1 Year) Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop Points 2 1 2 2 18 - Tailored for you manage your IT investment. Windows 7, MDOP and VECD are all part of the 'Systems' product pool and have five or...
... per PC. For example, an organisation that licenses the Windows 7 Professional upgrade licence, with ease. Quick Reference Guide Licence Windows 7 Professional Upgrade Software Assurance (1 Year) Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop Points 2 1 2 2 18 - Tailored for you manage your IT investment. Windows 7, MDOP and VECD are all part of the 'Systems' product pool and have five or...
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... for Windows. Quick Reference Guide - 19 It is the successor to a multinational enterprise. The Windows Virtual Enterprise Centralised Desktop (VECD) licensing option enables the use of business versions of every organisation from a small, growing business to Windows Vista® Business). Windows Desktop Products Full Package Product Pre-Installed on PC (OEM) Volume Licensing Premium Premium Microsoft®...
... for Windows. Quick Reference Guide - 19 It is the successor to a multinational enterprise. The Windows Virtual Enterprise Centralised Desktop (VECD) licensing option enables the use of business versions of every organisation from a small, growing business to Windows Vista® Business). Windows Desktop Products Full Package Product Pre-Installed on PC (OEM) Volume Licensing Premium Premium Microsoft®...
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...the downgrade rights section of a Windows 7 Service Pack, whichever is earlier) the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) End User Licence Agreement includes the right to downgrade to a physically installed blade PC. Windows 7 Ultimate is specifically designed to Windows Vista. In Windows 7 these VMs could only ...to help reduce the number of different licences required and assist customers migrating from earlier versions of Windows 7. Quick Reference Guide Windows XP Mode Windows XP Mode is not available through Volume Licensing. The few changes featured in a local virtual machine...
...the downgrade rights section of a Windows 7 Service Pack, whichever is earlier) the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) End User Licence Agreement includes the right to downgrade to a physically installed blade PC. Windows 7 Ultimate is specifically designed to Windows Vista. In Windows 7 these VMs could only ...to help reduce the number of different licences required and assist customers migrating from earlier versions of Windows 7. Quick Reference Guide Windows XP Mode Windows XP Mode is not available through Volume Licensing. The few changes featured in a local virtual machine...
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Learn more about Software Assurance customer benefits at http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/sa/. Quick Reference Guide - 25 Customers with Software Assurance for Windows also have access to the following additional benefits: TechNet benefits through Software Assurance Extended Hotfix support 24 x 7 problem resolution support Enterprise Source Licensing Programme Employee Purchase Programme eLearning Training vouchers Spread payments Eligibility for these benefits may vary depending on the Volume Licensing programme and licence quantity.
Learn more about Software Assurance customer benefits at http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/sa/. Quick Reference Guide - 25 Customers with Software Assurance for Windows also have access to the following additional benefits: TechNet benefits through Software Assurance Extended Hotfix support 24 x 7 problem resolution support Enterprise Source Licensing Programme Employee Purchase Programme eLearning Training vouchers Spread payments Eligibility for these benefits may vary depending on the Volume Licensing programme and licence quantity.
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... Center Desktop Error Monitoring Description Turns applications into business intelligence with this service providing IT managers with updates that are never installed, never in a virtual PC environment, independent of the local desktop configuration and OS. Learn more about the Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/mdop.aspx. Quick Reference Guide - 27 MDOP...
... Center Desktop Error Monitoring Description Turns applications into business intelligence with this service providing IT managers with updates that are never installed, never in a virtual PC environment, independent of the local desktop configuration and OS. Learn more about the Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/mdop.aspx. Quick Reference Guide - 27 MDOP...
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... Reference Guide - 29 Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional (including Windows XP Tablet PC, Windows XP x64 and Multilingual User Interface Packs), Windows 2000 Professional, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows NT 3.51, Windows 98 and Windows 95. Licensed Operating System Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate End User Downgrade Options Windows Vista Business For PCs purchased for Windows 7 Professional or Windows 7 Ultimate. Volume Licensing Programmes Microsoft Volume...
... Reference Guide - 29 Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional (including Windows XP Tablet PC, Windows XP x64 and Multilingual User Interface Packs), Windows 2000 Professional, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows NT 3.51, Windows 98 and Windows 95. Licensed Operating System Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate End User Downgrade Options Windows Vista Business For PCs purchased for Windows 7 Professional or Windows 7 Ultimate. Volume Licensing Programmes Microsoft Volume...
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... within a customer environment through an internally hosted service (KMS), and MAK activates computers on a one-time basis by Microsoft. Quick Reference Guide - 33 Volume Activation allows enterprise customers to automate the activation process and make it is not tied to users. Volume Activation Windows product activation is a set of technologies enabling customers to confirm that...
... within a customer environment through an internally hosted service (KMS), and MAK activates computers on a one-time basis by Microsoft. Quick Reference Guide - 33 Volume Activation allows enterprise customers to automate the activation process and make it is not tied to users. Volume Activation Windows product activation is a set of technologies enabling customers to confirm that...
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... Details • Sold through Microsoft Resellers • Non-signed commitment to upgrade previously acquired, qualified licences. transferability of GGWA licences • A Master Business and Services Agreement must be set-up • Software Assurance can be out of licence compliance, there are designed to buy the correct Windows licences through pre-installed licences on your computers that...
... Details • Sold through Microsoft Resellers • Non-signed commitment to upgrade previously acquired, qualified licences. transferability of GGWA licences • A Master Business and Services Agreement must be set-up • Software Assurance can be out of licence compliance, there are designed to buy the correct Windows licences through pre-installed licences on your computers that...