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Get Ready for Windows Vista

Getting ready for Windows Vista, available in early 2007, means choosing the edition that's right for you and ensuring that you have the right PC to enjoy the experiences you want.

Windows Vista Capable and Premium Ready PCs

You can confidently buy a Windows XP computer today that's ready when you are for Windows Vista. Find out more about buying a Windows Vista Capable or Premium Ready PC.

Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor Beta

The Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor beta will help you determine if your current PC is ready for an upgrade to Windows Vista. It will also help you to choose the edition of Windows Vista that's right for you. Download the Upgrade Advisor beta and run an analysis of your current PC and use the detailed feedback to ensure that your PC is ready for the edition of Windows Vista that you want.

Windows Vista Editions

From home entertainment to business productivity and everything in between, there's an edition of Windows Vista that's right for you.

Upgrade Planning For Windows Vista

Learn more about your upgrade options when planning for the move to Windows Vista.

Windows Vista Customer Preview Program

The Windows Vista Customer Preview Program is now closed for new participants. Once you have installed Windows Vista Beta 2, be sure to visit the Resource Center to download the Windows Vista Product Guide and discover more information that will help you get up and running quickly.


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