Windows VistaT Quick Reference Guide
Top 5 reasons why your customers should never get a non-genuine version of Windows Vista:
- Constant desktop reminders will notify your customers they have installed non-genuine Windows Vista software.
- Great new features such as Windows Aero and Windows ReadyBoost are disabled.
- Non-security updates and downloads are denied, such as new releases of Windows Media Player and Windows Internet Explorer® 7.
- Information stored on the PC may be exposed to on-going risks from spyware, malware, and viruses.
- If Windows Vista is not activated with a genuine product key, the system will be put into reduced functionality which means:
• No desktop
• No start menu or task bar
• Windows Vista functionality is limited to the default web browser for 1 hour periods
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. If a customer has non-genuine Windows Vista on their PC or they do not activate what will they experience?
A. Non-genuine copies of Windows Vista lose access to key features, deny access to non-security updates and downloads, and eventually will not work properly. First, customers will have a constant reminder on their screen that says they are not running genuine Windows software. Second, customers won’t have access to non-security updates and downloads. Third, customers won’t have access to the great new features available in Windows Vista, such as Windows Aero and Windows ReadyBoost. Eventually, Windows Vista will go into reduced functionality.
Q. What is reduced functionality?
A. In reduced functionality, users will experience no desktop, no start menu or task bar, and Windows Vista functionality will be limited to the default browser for 1 hour periods.
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