Speed and Performance
In terms of speed and performance, Windows 7 outperforms Windows Vista.
Theme Support
In Windows 7, theme support has been expanded.
Sidebar
Windows 7 does not have a sidebar, although devices can still be arranged on the desktop.
Libraries
Libraries are virtual folders that collect content from multiple sources and were introduced in Windows 7.
Start Menu
The Start menu in Windows 7 is still divided into two columns like in previous versions.
Taskbar
Windows 7’s taskbar is more focused on applications than windows.
Window Management Gestures
Aero Snap and Aero Shake are two of the new window management mouse gestures included in Windows 7.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Compared to Windows Vista, Windows 7 added a number of new keyboard shortcuts.
Font Management
In Windows 7, the font management user interface has been completely redesigned.
Device Management
Windows 7 introduces two significant new device management user interface elements: "Devices and Printers" and "Device Stage."
Similarity to Windows 7
Vista is a safe, appropriately restricted operating system.
Compatibility Issues
The fact that Vista broke a lot of XP programs was one of its biggest issues from the start.
Global Usage
For years, Vista was used and modified globally.
Upgrade Path
Since Windows XP cannot be upgraded directly to Windows 7, Vista must be upgraded first.
End of Support
In 2017, Microsoft stopped supporting Windows Vista.
Widely Used
But there’s a reason why Windows 7 is among the most widely used Windows OS versions.
Advantages
Among the many advantages of Windows 7 are its application compatibility, its user interface, which is straightforward and reminiscent of earlier Windows versions, and its enhanced performance and user experience.
Downgrade Paths
Microsoft developed downgrade paths to allow customers to return to Windows 7 from Windows 8 and the initial free Windows 10 automatic upgrade due to the popularity of Windows 7.
Performance Comparison
Windows 7 performs better than Windows 10 in two key areas: application support and legacy device support, notwithstanding the new features that Windows 10 delivers.
Specialized Devices
There are valid arguments for sticking with Windows 7, but only for specialized, isolated devices.
Unsupported Platform
Maintaining the program on an unsupported platform is not a wise business move, nor will it be inexpensive.
Sure, Windows 7 can take the place of Windows Vista.