Windows 7, the latest and promising operating system from Microsoft has got a loads of new tools, functions and features, but it lacks some old tools that people were habituated with. Windows 7 dropped few basic tools like Windows Mail, Windows Photo Gallery, Windows Movie maker etc in order to develop these products to it’s next level. But if you have just upgraded Windows XP to Windows 7 or Windows Vista to Windows 7, you will surely miss these commonly used programs badly. However, you can install these tool separately on Windows 7 using Windows Live Essentials.

Windows Live Essentials is a collection of some Windows tools such as Windows mail, Windows live writer, Windows movie maker, Windows live messenger, Windows photo gallery etc. These tools not only enrich your Windows experience but also help you in getting your tasks done quicker in comparison to other high end tools. Windows live essentials comes bundled with the following tools :

1. Windows Live Family Safety
2. Windows Live Mail
3. Windows Live Movie Maker
4. Windows Live Messenger
5. Windows Live Writer
6. Windows Live Photo Gallery
7. Windows Live Toolbar
8. Windows Live Sync
9. Microsoft Silverlight
10. Microsoft Office Live Add-in
11. Microsoft Office Outlook Connector

You can download Windows Live Essentials to install your desired programs on your system. It supports Windows XP SP2 or higher (32-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server R2.

Download latest version of Windows Live Essentials here.