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'''Windows Vista build 5456''' is a pre-RC1 build of [[Windows Vista]], released to beta testers on 24 June 2006. | '''Windows Vista build 5456''' is a pre-RC1 build of [[Windows Vista]], released to beta testers on 24 June 2006. | ||
== Editions and keys == | This is the last Windows build to have a hibernation screen. | ||
==Editions and keys== | |||
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|7YJ76-6WJF4-D3PH9-P2Q6W-Y9Q38 | |7YJ76-6WJF4-D3PH9-P2Q6W-Y9Q38 | ||
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==New features and changes== | ==New features and changes == | ||
=== Setup === | ===Setup=== | ||
*The page of [[Windows Setup|setup]] before the restart has been redesigned to resemble the [[Windows Vista build 6000.16386|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 automatically. | *The page of [[Windows Setup|setup]] before the restart has been redesigned to resemble the [[Windows Vista build 6000.16386|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 automatically. | ||
*During the first boot, the message "Please wait while Windows prepares to start..." has been changed to add "for the first time..." at the end. This would persist to the RTM and would be changed again in [[Windows Vista SP1|Service Pack 1]]. | * During the first boot, the message "Please wait while Windows prepares to start..." has been changed to add "for the first time..." at the end. This would persist to the RTM and would be changed again in [[Windows Vista SP1|Service Pack 1]]. | ||
*Windows Experience Index stage has been added to setup. Unlike later builds, it is performed before the [[Out-of-box experience|OOBE]]. | *Windows Experience Index stage has been added to setup. Unlike later builds, it is performed before the [[Out-of-box experience|OOBE]]. | ||
*Added some new messages when logging into a user account for the first time such as "Preparing your desktop". | *Added some new messages when logging into a user account for the first time such as "Preparing your desktop". | ||
=== User Interface === | ===User Interface === | ||
*This build includes the [[Windows Aero]] cursors, but they wouldn't be enabled by default until [[Windows Vista build 5469|build 5469]]. | *This build includes the [[Windows Aero]] cursors, but they wouldn't be enabled by default until [[Windows Vista build 5469|build 5469]]. | ||
*The startup sound now also plays during the orb animation. In this build, it will play a second time at login. | * The startup sound now also plays during the orb animation. In this build, it will play a second time at login. | ||
*After connecting to a network, a balloon tip will notify the user that the network has been set to public. The user should click on it to reconfigure the network as private. | *After connecting to a network, a balloon tip will notify the user that the network has been set to public. The user should click on it to reconfigure the network as private. | ||
*Game Explorer tiles, which were first introduced in [[Windows Vista build 5219 (winmain idx02.050830-2010)|build 5219]], have been removed. | *Game Explorer tiles, which were first introduced in [[Windows Vista build 5219 (winmain idx02.050830-2010)|build 5219]], have been removed. | ||
*If a [[User Account Control|UAC]] popup appears, the system plays the "Critical Error" sound. | * If a [[User Account Control|UAC]] popup appears, the system plays the "Critical Error" sound. | ||
=== Applications === | ===Applications=== | ||
*[[Windows DVD Maker]] no longer quits if a blank DVD is not inserted.<ref name=":0">https://web.archive.org/web/20060702223434/http://winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5465_gallery_01.asp</ref> | *[[Windows DVD Maker]] no longer quits if a blank DVD is not inserted.<ref name=":0">https://web.archive.org/web/20060702223434/http://winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_5465_gallery_01.asp</ref> | ||
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*[[Windows Media Center]] no longer directly opens the Setup wizard. Instead, the user can select between Express and Custom options. | *[[Windows Media Center]] no longer directly opens the Setup wizard. Instead, the user can select between Express and Custom options. | ||
=== Control Panel === | ===Control Panel=== | ||
* [[Windows Update]] has been integrated with [[Windows Ultimate Extras]].<ref name=":0" /> | *[[Windows Update]] has been integrated with [[Windows Ultimate Extras]].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
*Network Center has been revamped and is now called "Network and Sharing Center".<ref name=":0" /> | *Network Center has been revamped and is now called "Network and Sharing Center".<ref name=":0" /> | ||
*Scanners and Cameras now has an option to scan for profiles. | *Scanners and Cameras now has an option to scan for profiles. | ||
*Several icons have been updated: | *Several icons have been updated: | ||
** Color Management, Game Controllers, Region and Language, and Services received new icons. | **Color Management, Game Controllers, Region and Language, and Services received new icons. | ||
**Icons for AutoPlay, Default Programs, the Hardware and Sound category, and Printers have been updated slightly. | **Icons for AutoPlay, Default Programs, the Hardware and Sound category, and Printers have been updated slightly. | ||
**The Printers applet received a new icon for faxes. | **The Printers applet received a new icon for faxes. | ||
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==Bugs and quirks== | ==Bugs and quirks== | ||
=== Branding === | ===Branding=== | ||
<code>[[Winver]]</code> and System Properties incorrectly refer a "Service Pack 0 v." | <code>[[Winver]]</code> and System Properties incorrectly refer a "Service Pack 0 v." | ||
=== Windows Media Center === | ===Windows Media Center=== | ||
Windows Media Center freezes when switching to full-screen mode. | Windows Media Center freezes when switching to full-screen mode. | ||
=== Shutdown === | ===Shutdown=== | ||
When shutting down, the sound will only play for a quarter of a second. | When shutting down, the sound will only play for a quarter of a second. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
=== Setup === | ===Setup=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:WindowsVista-6.0.5456-Setup-1.png|Language selection | File:WindowsVista-6.0.5456-Setup-1.png|Language selection | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== User Interface === | ===User Interface=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:WindowsVista-6.0.5308.6-Boot.png|[[Boot screen]] | File:WindowsVista-6.0.5308.6-Boot.png|[[Boot screen]] | ||