Legacy Update: Get back online, activate, and install updates on your legacy Windows PC

This update addresses the vulnerability discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin. To find out if other security updates are available for you, see the Additional Information section at the bottom of this page.

• Security issues have been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Microsoft Internet Explorer and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.
  
  

Files

Status: Live This download is still available on microsoft.com. The downloads below will come directly from the Microsoft Download Center.

File	Size
Windows8.1-KB2879017-x64.msu SHA1: 2ca01aa211eadc6eb15303be83c483bb5dd42b95	27.47 MB

File sizes and hashes are retrieved from the Wayback Machine’s indexes. They may not match the latest versions of files hosted on Microsoft servers.

• This update applies to Internet Explorer 11 with the following operating systems:
  
  • Server 2012 R2 Preview

• 1. Click the Download button on this page to start the download, or select a different language from the Change language drop-down list and click Go.
  2. Do one of the following:
  • To start the installation immediately, click Run.
  • To save the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save.
  • To cancel the installation, click Cancel.