Windows Vista build 5456

Windows Vista build 5456 is a pre-RC1 build of Windows Vista, released to beta testers on 24 June 2006.

New features and changes

 * This build includes the Windows Aero cursors, but they aren't enabled by default until build 5469.
 * The Aero theme has been updated to have thicker borders.
 * Windows Experience Index stage has been added to Setup.
 * Windows Movie Maker has been redesigned.
 * Windows DVD Maker no longer quits if a blank DVD is not inserted.
 * Windows Update has been integrated with Windows Ultimate Extras.
 * The page of setup before the restart has been redesigned to resemble the RTM. Most notably the "Restart now" button no longer has the arrow icon from pre-reset Longhorn, but it does not work in this build. You will need to wait until setup restarts automaically.

Control Panel

 * Network Center has been revamped and is now called "Network and Sharing Center".
 * Security Center now shows the SKU of Windows Vista.
 * Game Controllers applet received a new icon.