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Windows Search 4.0 for Windows Vista SP1 (KB940157)

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  • Version: 940157
  • Category: Update
  • Language: English

Windows Search 4.0 is an updated component of Windows that enables instant search on your computer.

  • WS4 lets you perform an instant search of your computer. WS4 helps you find and preview documents, e-mail messages, music files, photos, and other items on the computer. Please refer to the Knowledge base article KB940157 for a full description of the technology.

    Note The WS4 installation process automatically upgrades previous versions of Windows Search technologies.

    This download is for Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or higher and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 only. To download Windows Search 4.0 for other supported versions of Microsoft Windows, see Related Downloads below.
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Status: Deleted

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FileSize
Windows6.0-KB940157-x86.msu
SHA1: 03e03cece93761cbd05006d552645b1e1b83051e
9.13 MB

System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista Service Pack 1


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