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Features new to Windows 7
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<p>Some of the new features included in <a href="/facts/Windows_7/tldLdbnX">Windows 7</a> are advancements in touch, <a href="/facts/Speech_recognition/z7S7Pgk6">speech</a> and <a href="/facts/Handwriting_recognition/RgdyWtDQ">handwriting recognition</a>, support for <a href="/facts/VHD_(file_format)/rTXwARrd">virtual hard disks</a>, support for additional <a href="/facts/File_format/qrXbwJaH">file formats</a>, improved performance on <a href="/facts/Multi-core/ABNb65hQ">multi-core</a> processors, improved <a href="/facts/Booting/j6N1kRpc">boot</a> performance, and <a href="/facts/Kernel_(operating_system)/uEj4U3Rz">kernel</a> improvements. </p>