Windows Vista Updates
On this page you'll find links to patches & downloads for Windows Vista. I do not include security patches here, those will always be listed on the Windows Vista Home page, or if they are a bit older, on the More Windows Vista Related Articles page.
Update for Windows Vista (KB956774)
Install this update to resolve the scenario where a Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) client cannot handle files that have paths that contain the volume GUID in Windows Vista Service Pack 1. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 956774.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 560 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 655 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB957055)
Install this update to resolve a known application compatibility issue when using Real Networks Real Player11 with a Beta version of Internet Explorer 8 on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 957055.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista Service Pack 1 - when used with Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1.6 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.7 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB951725)
Install this update for Microsoft Management Console snap-in context Help topics. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 951725.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 403 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 403 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB948473)
Install this update to resolve an issue in which WHQL test does not finish successfully on a system that is running Windows Vista with multiple display adapters in a Linked Display Adapter configuration. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 948473.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 492 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 575 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB953026)
Install this update to help resolve an issue where Dxgkrnl.sys may crash your windows-based operating system. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 953026.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 523 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 610 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB954708)
Install this update to enable XMP metadata with complex data types to be stored using Windows Imaging Component. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 954708.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 738 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.2 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB950888)
Install this update to resolve the issue in which users cannot create multiple Rights Management Services client sessions per user context. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 950888.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 316 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 476 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB952664)
Install this update to resolve the issue in which the Crimson service stops responding when a remote subscription disconnects while a client is being delivered events. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 952664.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 716 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 963 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB951072)
Install this update to resolve an issue that is caused by revised daylight saving time laws in many countries. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 951072.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 862 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.0 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB952709)
This is a reliability update. This update resolves some performance and reliability issues in Windows Vista. By applying this update, you can achieve better performance and responsiveness in various scenarios. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 952709.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 3.4 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 4.7 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB952093)
Install this update to resolve the issue in which Microsoft Windows Search Indexer stops working and closes. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 952093.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 773 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 860 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB950125)
Install this update to resolve issues with Xbox 360 Extenders used with Media Center for Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 950125.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (Home Premium & Ultimate)
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 6.3 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 6.3 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB951978)
Install this update to resolve an issue in VBScript/JScript scripts from CScript\WScript hosts, certain built-ins may not function correctly when "Standards and Formats" in "Regional Settings" is changed. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 951978.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 811 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.5 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB952714)
This update configures the Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program to improve the quality of software information that is sent to Microsoft. This information is used to help improve the features that you use most frequently. Participation in the program is voluntary and no information that is collected is used to identify or contact you. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 952714.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 598 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 980 KB]
- Other Languages
Cumulative Update for Media Center for Windows Vista (KB950126)
Install this update to resolve issues with Media Center for Windows Vista. For complete listing of issues included in this cumulative update, see KB950126. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 950126.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 11.6 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 12.7 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB950194)
Install this update to resolve the issue in which a user cannot write to a BD-RE disc or to a DVD-RAM disc even after disabling the write-protection feature. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 950194.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista, Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 306 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 336 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB943170)
Install this update to resolve a possible issue when a SATA hard disk drive uses Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA) mode on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 943170.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista, Windows Vista Service Pack 1
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 320 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 333 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB937286)
Install this update to copy a local version of key help topics available in the "Online Help" feature of Windows Vista. Customers who enable the Online Help feature of the Windows Vista help system and have persistent Internet connection do not need this update. This update is useful for customers who are frequently disconnected. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 937286.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 24.1 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 24.1 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB947562)
Install this update to resolve a set of known application compatibility issues with Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 947562.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 3.4 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 4.0 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB947562)
Install this update to enable future updates to install successfully on all editions of Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 949939.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1000 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.2 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB950127)
Install this update to resolve an issue where a crash occurs in ks.sys when upgrading to Windows Vista SP1. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 950127.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 253 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 265 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB938371)
Install this update to enable future updates to install successfully on all editions of Windows Vista. This update may be required before selected future updates can be installed. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938371.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 5.0 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 7.5 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB937287)
Install this update to enable future updates to install successfully on all editions of Windows Vista. This update may be required before selected future updates can be installed. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 937287.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 4.1 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 9.6 MB]
- Other Languages
Windows NT Backup - Restore Utility
This Windows operating system supplemental utility restores backups made on Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to computers running Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Before you install and run Windows NT Backup - Restore Utility, you need to turn on or install the Removable Storage Management feature.
- Open the Control Panel, click Programs, and then click Turn Windows Features on or off
- Select the check box next to Removable Storage Management to turn the feature on, and then click OK
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008
- 32-bit Download [English - 829 KB]
- 64-bit Download [English - 886 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB949758)
Install this update to enable remote management of a Windows Server 2008 computer running the Hyper-V RC0 role. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 949758.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1.5 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.5 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB932156)
Install this tool to resolve an issue where certificate information cannot be viewed in either Internet Explorer 7 or Certificate Manager after successfully importing a certificate on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 932156.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 250 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 250 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB947506)
Install this update to resolve an issue where partially installed language packs may cause installation of update packages to fail on a Windows Vista machine. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 947506.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
- Download [English - 183 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB946041)
This is a reliability update. This update resolves some performance and reliability issues in Windows Vista. By applying this update, you can achieve better performance and responsiveness in various scenarios. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 946041.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 740 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 931 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB943899)
This is a reliability update. This update resolves some performance and reliability issues in Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 943899.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 2.7 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 3.6 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB947172)
This update addresses issues with Media Center for Microsoft Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 947172.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 17.0 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 17.6 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB943302)
Install this update to resolve a set of known application compatibility issues with Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 943302.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 3.0 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 3.4 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB945149)
Install this update to improve the graphics performance for multiple Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) scenarios on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 945149.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 463 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 545 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB945435)
Install this update to resolve an issue where delays are experienced while accessing a WebDAV share for the first time on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 945435.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 3.3 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 3.6 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB945145)
Install this update to resolve an issue where a user is prompted for Windows Live Passport credentials every time a document is accessed on a WebDAV site from a new workspace. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 945145.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 254 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 346 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB944652)
Install this update to resolve an issue in administrative MMC snap-ins where icons display incorrectly on a Windows Vista-based computer with Windows Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack installed. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 944652.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 761 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.5 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB938660)
Install this update to resolve a performance issue on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)-based programs on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938660.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 2 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB947506)
Install this update to resolve an issue where partially installed language packs may cause installation of update packages to fail on a Windows Vista machine. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 947506.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 184 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB943411)
Install this update to improve protection in Windows Sidebar. This update enables Windows Sidebar to block certain gadgets from running. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 943411.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.5 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB935509)
Install this update to enable future updates to install successfully on Windows Vista Ultimate and Windows Vista Enterprise. This update may be required before selected future updates can be installed. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 935509.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 695 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 692 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Mail Junk E-mail Filter [December 2007] (KB905866)
Install this update for Windows Mail to revise the definition files used to detect e-mail messages that should be considered junk e-mail or that may contain phishing content. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 905866.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 2.2 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 2.2 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB943302)
Install this update to resolve a set of known application compatibility issues with Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 943302.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 3.0 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 3.4 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB933860)
Install this update to resolve an issue where DFS failover does not occur when a system running Windows Vista attempts to connect to a DFS root server that is unavailable. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 933860.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 242 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 265 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB942763)
Installing this update enables your computer to automatically adjust the computer clock on the correct date in 2007 and 2008 due to revised Daylight Saving Time laws in many countries. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 942763.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 400 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 547 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB940199)
Install this update to resolve an issue where an error message is displayed when installing a new hardware device on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 940199.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 771 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.3 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB941600)
This update resolves some reliability issues in the USB core components on the Windows Vista operating system. You can achieve better reliability in various scenarios by installing this update. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 941600.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 417 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 481 KB]
- Other Languages
Cumulative Update for Media Center for Windows Vista (KB941229)
This update addresses issues with Media Center for Microsoft Vista. For more information and a complete listing of issues included in this cumulative update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 941229.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 17.0 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 17.5 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB941649)
This update resolves some compatibility and reliability issues in Windows Vista. By applying this update, you can achieve better reliability and hardware compatibility in various scenarios. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 941649.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 5.3 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 7.3 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB942089)
Install this update to resolve an issue where Omniquad Firewall and TT Firewall Version 2.0.3 fail to install on systems running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 942089.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 986 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 991 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB942903)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the Language Pack update failed to install on systems running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 942903.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 269 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 286 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Media Center for Windows Vista (KB938929)
Install this update to resolve suspend and resume issues on Windows Vista systems configured with a digital cable tuner. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938929.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 864 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.4 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB942813)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the computer continually restarts with Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment (Windows PE) 2.0 on an AMD Barcelona processor, and the Operating System Capabilities ( _OSC ) method enabled in the BIOS. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 942813.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 261 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 271 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB940069)
Install this update to resolve an issue where an indexing service query, using a LIKE predicate, returns an incorrect result on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 940069.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 707 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.4 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB943544)
Install this update to resolve an issue where a duplicate or incorrect date is displayed on the Windows Vista Sidebar Calendar gadget. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 943544.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 263 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 295 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB941542)
Install this update to resolve an issue where connecting to a non-UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) printer fails on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 941542.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 236 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 327 KB]
- Other Languages
BITS Repair Tool for Windows Vista (KB940520)
The BITS Repair Tool will help you fix a problem caused by the corruption of BITS state files. The problem stops the host process for Windows Services, which prevents you from using BITS to transfer files. Use this tool to resolve the corruption and re-enable BITS transfers. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 940520.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 40 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 45 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB941090)
Install this update to resolve an issue where messages become stuck in the Outbox and cannot be deleted when using Windows Mail. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 941090.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1.4 MB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 2.2 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB940646)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the throughput of a 3G Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Data Card is reduced on a computer running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 940646.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 698 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1008 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB940105)
Install this update to resolve potential Graphics Virtual Address problems that may occur when running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 940105.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 448 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 529 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB939165)
This update configures the Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program to improve the quality of software information sent to Microsoft. This information is used to help improve the features you use most often. Participation in the program is voluntary and no information collected is used to identify or contact you. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 939165.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 157 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 158 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB938952)
Install this update to resolve a display issue that occurs during language pack installation and when accessing the Regional and Language Options control panel. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938952.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 405 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 476 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB936710)
Install this update to help resolve a secondary graphic card operability issue when running DirectX 10 applications on multiple graphics cards. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 936710.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 648 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.2 MB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB936004)
Install this update to resolve an issue where a USB telephony device (USB telephone, handset, headset and so on) is unexpectedly set as the default audio device on a computer running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 936004.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 736 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 842 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB930194)
Install this update to resolve an issue where an attached optical drive utilizing a SiI Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA) chip from Silicon Image is not recognized as a recordable drive on a computer running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 930194.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 197 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 209 KB]
- Other Languages
Update for Windows Vista (KB929547)
Install this update to resolve an issue where after installing the Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) driver, applications and services appear to stop responding for approximately 15 seconds. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 929547.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 676 KB]
- Other Languages
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64-bit (x64):
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Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB932596)
An update is available to improve Kernel Patch Protection included with x64-based Windows operating systems. Kernel patch protection protects code and critical structures in the Windows kernel from modification by unknown code or data. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 932596.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista 64-bit edition
- Download [English - 3.4 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB938194)
This is a reliability update. Install this update to improve the reliability of Windows Vista in certain scenarios. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938194.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 2.1 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 3.6 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB938979)
This is a performance update. Install this update to improve the performance of Windows Vista in certain scenarios. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938979.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 9.9 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 14.1 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB936150)
Install this update to resolve an issue where you receive a Stop error when you wake a computer running Windows Vista from sleep. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 936150.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 194 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 203 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB931836)
Installing this update enables your computer to automatically adjust the computer clock on the correct date in 2007 due to revised Daylight Saving Time laws in many countries. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 931836.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 376 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 539 KB]
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Cumulative Update for Windows Media Center for Windows Vista (KB935652)
This update addresses issues with Windows Media Center for Microsoft Windows Vista. For complete listing of issues included in this cumulative update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 935652.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 10.1 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 539 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB935855)
Install this update to resolve an issue where an error message is displayed when you start Internet Explorer 7. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 935855.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 893 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.6 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB937123)
Install this update to resolve an issue where after logging on to a computer running Windows Vista, the 802.1X network authentication times out, fails and network connectivity can not be established. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 937123.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 399 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 493 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB937077)
Install this update to resolve an issue where a high definition audio device (HDA) may no longer work after a system running Windows Vista returns from sleep, or hibernation and then restarts. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 937077.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 164 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 160 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB929824)
Install this update to resolve an issue where a connection cannot be established to any off-link addresses on a system running Windows Vista when the default gateway is configured to be the same as the client IP address. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 929824.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 678 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 991 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB938637)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the Input Method Editor 10 (IME10) user dictionary is not usable while Internet Explorer 7 in protected mode. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 938637.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 595 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 984 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB930627)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the private data of the DEVMODE data structure may be corrupted on a 64-bit version of Windows when using a 32-bit application in raw mode to print a document. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 930627.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista 64-bit edition
- Download [English - 441 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB932406)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the Windows desktop may not refresh correctly. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 932406.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 992 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 1.7 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB936357)
This is a reliability update. Install this microcode update to improve the reliability of systems with Intel processors. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 936357.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 358 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 235 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB933612)
Install this update to resolve an issue where Outlook Express cannot connect to Exchange Server 2007 using SSL over SMTP port 587. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 933612.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 484 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 885 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB936825)
Install this update to resolve issues with Secure Digital (SD) on computers running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 936825.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 190 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 454 KB]
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Update for Windows Mail Junk E-mail Filter [May 2007] (KB905866)
Install this update for Windows Mail to revise the definition files used to detect e-mail messages that should be considered junk e-mail or that may contain phishing content. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 905866.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 2.2 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 2.2 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB936824)
Install this update to resolve an issue where an Apple iPod may be corrupted by using the Safely Remove Hardware feature on a system running Windows Vista. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 936824.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 173 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 176 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB931099)
Install this update to resolve an issue in Windows Defender where SpyNet requested samples fail to submit data to Microsoft after you consent to submitting them. Microsoft analyzes the collected samples for potential risk in order to help protect you from malicious and potentially unwanted software. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 931099.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 2.6 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 3.3 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB933872)
Install this update to resolve an issue where the default gateway setting is lost when you wake a computer running Windows Vista from a sleep state. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 933872.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 478 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
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Update for Windows Vista (KB933590)
Install this update to resolve an issue where your display flashes and becomes corrupt when Flight Simulator X is run in multi-monitor mode and the monitor configurations are not identical. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 933590.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 1.8 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 2.6 MB]
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Cumulative Update for Windows Media Center for Windows Vista (KB932818)
This update addresses issues with Windows Media Center. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 932818.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 3.9 MB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 4.3 MB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB932590)
Install this update to address an issue where the TZ environment variable may not work as expected due to Daylight Savings Time changes in the United States. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 932590.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 409 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 670 KB]
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Update for Windows Vista (KB929451)
Install this update to resolve an issue which may cause a network adapter to register invalid IP addresses into a DNS server when an adapter’s GUID is changed. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 929451.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
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32-bit (x86):
- Download [English - 252 KB]
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64-bit (x64):
- Download [English - 282 KB]
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Windows Help program (WinHlp32.exe) for Windows Vista
Windows Help (WinHlp32.exe) is a Help program that has been included with Microsoft Windows versions starting with the Microsoft Windows 3.1 operating system. However, the Windows Help program has not had a major update for many releases and no longer meets Microsoft's standards. Therefore, starting with the release of Windows Vista, the Windows Help program will not ship as a feature of Windows. If you want to view 32-bit .hlp files, you must download and install the program (WinHlp32.exe) from the Microsoft Download Center. For more information about this update, read Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 917607.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista
- 32-bit (x86) [English - 600 KB]
- 64-bit (x64) [English - 610 KB]
- Other Languages
