To help in the better functioning of the new operating system Windows Vista, Microsoft released 6 new tools for its operation. There are six new tools that users can use launched only last Tuesday, so in a way you can say that they are still and fresh. The told have different capabilities allowing companies to see if their PCs are compatible with Vista. And the other tools are to be used in order to be able to run the volume-licenced PCs.

One of the six new tools is the Windows Hardware Assessment 1.0, which helps find out whether the PC is basically ready for Vista. Large business establishments will truly find this useful if they are going to upgrade their OS to Vista since the tool can scan up to 5000 units in just several minutes. The other five tools are the Application compatibility Toolkit 5.0, Volume Activation 2.0, under this are the Volume Activation Management Tool and the Key Management Service for Windows Server 2003. The last tool is the Solution for Business Desktop Deployment 2007, which will help companies by giving advice and tools when they want to upgrade to Vista and Office 2007.