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 | April 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on April 12th, 2011. |
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| October 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 12th, 2010. |
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| January 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on January 8, 2013. |
 | November 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on November 11, 2014. |
| June 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on June 14, 2011. |
| February 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on February 12, 2013. |
| October 2009 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 13th, 2009. |
| August 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 10th, 2010. |
| October 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 8, 2013. |
| February 2015 Security Release ISO ImageFebruary 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| June 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on June 8th, 2010. |
| May 2015 Security Release ISO ImageMay 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| December 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on December 14th, 2010. |
| August 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 9, 2011. |
| January 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on January 10, 2012. |
| May 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on May 8, 2012. |
| November 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on November 13, 2012. |
| May 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on May 14, 2013. |
| October 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 14, 2014. |
| June 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on June 12, 2012. |
| November 2015 Security Release ISO ImageNovember 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| April 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on April 13th, 2010. |
| September 2015 Security Release ISO ImageSeptember 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| May 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on May 13, 2014. |
| October 2015 Security Release ISO ImageOctober 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| January 2015 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on January 13, 2015. |
| July 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on July 10, 2012. |
| February 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on February 9th, 2010. |
| February 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on February 8th, 2011. |
| July 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on July 9, 2013. |
| June 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on June 10, 2014. |
| April 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on April 9, 2013. |
| December 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on December 13, 2011. |
| July 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on July 8, 2014. |
| August 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 12, 2014. |
| December 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on December 9, 2014. |
| August 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 13, 2013. |
| December 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on December 10, 2013. |
| April 2015 Security Release ISO ImageApril 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| December 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on December 11, 2012. |
| March 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on March 11, 2014. |
| October 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 11, 2011. |
| June 2015 Security Release ISO ImageJune 2015 Security Release ISO Image |
| April 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on April 10, 2012. |
| February 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on February 11, 2014. |
| September 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on September 14th, 2010. |
| November 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on November 12, 2013. |
| September 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on September 9, 2014. |
| August 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 14, 2012. |
| October 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on October 9, 2012. |
| April 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on April 8, 2014. |
| June 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on June 11, 2013. |
| November 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on November 8, 2011. |
| March 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on March 13, 2012. |
| July 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on July 12, 2011. |
| March 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on March 12, 2013. |
| March 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on March 11th, 2011. |
| December 2009 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on December 8th, 2009. |
| September 2013 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on September 10, 2013. |
 | Windows Management Framework 4.0Windows Management Framework 4.0 includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell ISE, Windows PowerShell Web Services (Management OData IIS Extension), Windows Remote Management (WinRM), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), the Server Manager WMI provider, and a new feature for 4.0, Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC). |
| January 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on January 11th, 2011. |
 | Windows Management Framework 3.0Includes Windows PowerShell 3.0, WMI, WinRM, Management OData IIS Extension, and Server Manager CIM Provider |
| September 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on September 13, 2011. |
| Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (KB976932)Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 helps keep your PCs and servers on the latest support level. |
| Platform Update for Windows 7 (PRE-RELEASE version)The Platform Update for Windows 7 enables improved features and performance on Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. |
| Windows Live Sign-in AssistantMakes it easier to share documents, photos, and other files from Windows Live Essentials, and to switch from one Windows Live ID to another in Internet Explorer. Note that clicking “Download” means you agree to the Microsoft service agreement and privacy statement. Additional details below. |
 | Windows 10 Universal C RuntimeThe Windows 10 Universal C Runtime (CRT) is a Windows operating system component. The Windows Update package on this page allows Windows desktop applications that depend on the Windows 10 Universal CRT release to run on Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 S14. |
| Windows 10 Universal C RuntimeThe Windows 10 Universal C Runtime (CRT) is a Windows operating system component. The Windows Update package on this page allows Windows desktop applications that depend on the Windows 10 Universal CRT release to run on Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 S14. |
 | Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (SP1)Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows® 7 with SP1 enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server® 2008 R2, Windows Server® 2008, or Windows Server® 2003, from a remote computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows 7 with SP1. |
| Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2012 Update 1Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2012 Update 1 is the newest version of MDT, a Solution Accelerator for operating system and application deployment. MDT 2012 Update 1 supports deployment of Windows 8, Windows 7, Office 2010 and 365, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2008 R2 in addition to deployment of Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP. |
| May 2011 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on May 10th, 2011. |
| Media Format Feature Pack for Windows 7 N with Service Pack 1 and Windows 7 KN with Service Pack 1 (KB968211)The Windows Media Format Feature Pack for Windows 7 N or Windows 7 KN will install the Windows Media Format runtime on a computer running Windows 7 N or Windows 7 KN edition, or these editions with Service Pack 1. For further information, please see http://support.microsoft.com and query the Knowledge Base for the article number KB968212. |
| Windows Virtual PCWindows Virtual PC is the latest Microsoft virtualization technology. You can use it to run more than one operating system at the same time on one computer, and to run many productivity applications on a virtual Windows environment, with a single click, directly from a computer running Windows 7. |
| Active Directory Management Gateway Service (Active Directory Web Service for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008)The Active Directory® Management Gateway Service enables administrators to manage Active Directory Domain Services and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) or Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) using Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell and the Active Directory Administrative Center. |
| Windows Logo Kit 1.6The Windows Logo Kit (WLK) contains everything needed to certify devices for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 — Driver Test Manager (DTM), the required tests, and the documentation to help set up DTM and execute the tests. |
| Microsoft® Windows® Cryptographic Next Generation Software Development Kit for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7The CNG SDK contains documentation, code, and tools designed to help you develop cryptographic applications and libraries targeting the Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 7 Operating Systems. |
 | IT Compliance Management SeriesThe IT Compliance Management Series—a combination of IT Compliance Management Libraries for Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Microsoft System Center—provides prescriptive guidance that helps IT pros configure Microsoft products to address specific IT governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) requirements. |
| July 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on July 13th, 2010. |
| January 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on January 12th, 2010. |
| May 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on May 11th, 2010. |
| Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Update for Windows VistaThe Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Update for Windows Vista addresses areas of Visual Studio impacted by Windows Vista enhancements. This update also applies to Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft XNA Test Tools (February 2010)This download provides the Games for Windows end-user the Microsoft XNA Test tool to download for self certification on their game title. |
| Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.3 (for IT Professionals)The Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer provides a streamlined method to identify missing security updates and common security misconfigurations. MBSA 2.3 release adds support for Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2012. Windows 2000 will no longer be supported with this release. |
| Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant 6.5The Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant 6.5 installs the Windows Live ID online provider for Windows 7. This provider enables linking a Windows Live ID to a Windows 7 user account. |
| Windows Application Compatibility List for IT ProfessionalsThe Windows Application Compatibility List for IT Professionals is a Microsoft Office Excel-based spreadsheet listing desktop applications along with their respective 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 8.1, Windows 8 and Windows 7 compatibility information. |
 | Windows XP Font Pack for ISO 10646:2003 + Amendment 1 Traditional Chinese SupportThis package updates Traditional Chinese font MingLiu, PMingLiu and MingLiu_HKSCS on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. |
| Introduction to Windows Firewall with Advanced SecurityLearn how to manage Windows Firewall in Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 by using the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security Microsoft Management Control (MMC) snap-in, with Netsh commands, and with Group Policy. |
| February 2012 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on February 14, 2012. |
| The Windows® Automated Installation Kit (AIK) Supplement for Windows® 7 SP1The Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) Supplement for Windows 7 SP1 is an optional update to AIK for Windows 7 that helps you to install, customize, and deploy the Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 family of operating systems. |
| Windows XP ModeWindows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to install and run many of your productivity programs that run on Windows XP directly from a computer that runs Windows 7. |
| Media Feature Pack for Windows 7 N with Service Pack 1 and Windows 7 KN with Service Pack 1 (KB968211)The Media Feature Pack for Windows 7 N or Windows 7 KN will install Media Player and related technologies on a computer running Windows 7 N or Windows 7 KN editions, or these editions with Service Pack 1. For further information, please see http://support.microsoft.com and query the Knowledge Base for the article number KB968211. |
| Windows 7 Walkthrough: Migrating from Windows XPThis demonstration highlights how the User State Migration Tool (USMT), included in the Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7 Beta can be used to migrate user files and settings from Windows XP to Windows 7 Beta using a default installation. |
| Platform Update for Windows 7The Platform Update for Windows 7 enables improved features and performance on Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. |
| January 2014 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on January 14, 2014. |
| Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview April 2015Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview April 2015 includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC), and Windows PowerShell ISE. It also includes Package Management and Network Switch cmdlets. |
| Windows Management Framework 5.0 Production PreviewWindows Management Framework 5.0 Production Preview includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC), and Windows PowerShell ISE. It also includes Package Management and Network Switch cmdlets. |
| Windows Driver Kit Version 7.1.0The Windows Driver Kit (WDK) Version 7.1.0 is an update to the WDK 7.0.0 release and contains the tools, code samples, documentation, compilers, headers and libraries with which software developers create drivers for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2003. |
| Creating a Portable Windows 8 Environment with Windows To GoWindows To Go is a new feature in the Windows 8 Enterprise operating system that you can use to provision a USB drive with a complete, managed Windows 8 system image. You can insert the USB drive (known as a Windows To Go workspace) into any Windows 7–based or Windows 8–based host computer to boot and run a managed Windows 8 system without installing any software on the host computer. This guide s |
| Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications in Windows Vista, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows Server 2008Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-Based Applications is for use with the Subsystem for UNIX-Based Applications (SUA) optional feature that you can install on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. To download the SDK package for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 instead, see http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=2391. |
| Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2013Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2013 is a Solution Accelerator for operating system and application deployment. MDT 2013 supports deployment of Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft Security Compliance Manager 4.0This tool provides centralized security baseline management features, a baseline portfolio, customization capabilities, and security baseline export flexibility to accelerate your organization’s ability to efficiently manage the security and compliance process for the most widely used Microsoft technologies. |
| Windows Easy Transfer for Windows XPDownload Windows Easy Transfer for your Windows XP-based PC so you can automatically copy your files, photos, music, e-mail, settings, and more to your new Windows Vista based PC. This software enables you to transfer data with Easy Transfer Cables or across a network, external drive, or CD/DVD. |
| Volume Activation Planning Guide Windows 7Learn how incorporate activation in your deployment plans for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2—as well as Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. |
| Kinect for Windows SDK v1.5The Kinect for Windows SDK enables developers to create applications that support gesture and voice recognition, using Kinect sensor technology on computers running Windows 7, Windows 8 consumer preview, and Windows Embedded Standard 7. |
| Update for .NET Framework 4.7.1 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Windows 10 Creators Update, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 - KB4054856Update for .NET Framework 4.7.1 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Windows 10 Creators Update, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 - KB4054856 |
| Kinect for Windows SDK v1.6The Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) enables developers to create applications that support gesture and voice recognition, using Kinect sensor technology on computers running Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Embedded Standard 7. |
| Kinect for Windows SDK v1.7The Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) enables developers to create applications that support gesture and voice recognition, using Kinect sensor technology on computers running Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Embedded Standard 7. |
| Kinect for Windows SDK v1.8The Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) enables developers to create applications that support gesture and voice recognition, using Kinect sensor technology on computers running Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Embedded Standard 7. |
| Documentation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (KB976932)The following documentation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 is provided here. |
| Windows 7 Professional Pack for Small Business Server 2011Windows 7 Professional Pack for Small Business Server 2011 is an add-in for Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. The add-in simplifies some aspect of managing client computers running Windows 7 operating system. |
| Windows Management Framework 5.1Windows Management Framework 5.1 includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC), Windows Remote Management (WinRM), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). Release notes: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=839460 |
| P2V Migration for Software AssuranceMicrosoft P2V Migration for Software Assurance automates the delivery of an updated and personalized Windows 7 operating system while backing up and converting the legacy Windows XP or newer desktop and its applications for seamless use within Windows 7. |
| Windows 10 upgrade benefits for customers with subscriptions in the CSP programResources and guidance for Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) customers upgrading devices from Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 to Windows 10 |
| Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5Installing the newly released Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 instead of this release is recommended. If you do go ahead and install this SDK after VS2008 SP1, please ensure the patch described in Knowledge Base 974479 is applied. See Overview section for more information. |
| Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.1.1 (for IT Professionals)The Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer provides a streamlined method to identify missing security updates and common security misconfigurations. MBSA 2.1.1 is a minor upgrade to add support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5Installing the newly released Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 instead of this release is recommended. If you do go ahead and install this SDK after VS2008 SP1, please ensure the patch described in Knowledge Base 974479 is applied. See Overview section for more information. |
| Windows Management Framework 5.0 (Superceeded by WMF 5.1 RTM version: http://aka.ms/wmf5download)**WMF 5.0 RTM has been superceeded by WMF 5.1. Please download the RTM version of WMF 5.1 from http://aka.ms/wmf5download.** Windows Management Framework 5.0 includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC), Windows Remote Management (WinRM), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). Release notes: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=717903 |
| Windows USB/DVD Download ToolTool to create a copy of an ISO onto a USB or DVD |
| March 2010 Security Release ISO ImageThis DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on March 9th, 2010. |
| The Windows® Automated Installation Kit (AIK) for Windows® 7The Windows® Automated Installation Kit (AIK) for Windows® 7 helps you to install, customize, and deploy the Microsoft Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2 family of operating systems. |
| .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 CLR Security Update for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server x64/IA64 and Windows 2003 Server R2 x64/IA64, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system with the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1. |
| Toolkit to Disable Automatic Delivery of Internet Explorer 9The Internet Explorer 9 Blocker Toolkit enables users to disable automatic delivery of Internet Explorer 9 as an important class update via Automatic Updates (AU) feature of Windows Update (WU). |
| Migrating User Files from Windows 2000 to Windows 7 Using the W2KMigUser ScriptThe Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) version 4.0 does not support migrating user state from Windows 2000 to Windows 7—a challenge for organizations wanting to refresh many computers running Windows 2000 while moving users’ files. This white paper and its companion scripts help overcome this challenge by providing a solution that preserves users’ files during deployment. |
| Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) 1.1 (x86)The Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) enables IT professionals to automate and centrally manage the volume activation process using a Multiple Activation Key (MAK). VAMT v1.1 is only available as a US-EN (x86) release. |
| Microsoft Security Compliance ManagerThis Solution Accelerator provides centralized security baseline management features, a baseline portfolio, customization capabilities, and security baseline export flexibility to accelerate your organization’s ability to efficiently manage the security and compliance process for the most widely used Microsoft technologies. |
| Installation instructions and Release Notes for Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP ModeInstallation instructions and Release Notes for Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode |
| Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 4.1 Update 1A toolkit for deploying and configuring security mitigation technologies |
| Security Compliance ManagerThis Solution Accelerator provides centralized security baseline management features, a baseline portfolio, customization capabilities, and security baseline export flexibility to accelerate your organization’s ability to efficiently manage the security and compliance process for the most widely used Microsoft technologies. |
| Windows Easy Transfer for transferring from Windows XP (32 bit) to Windows 7Use Windows Easy Transfer to copy your files, photos, music, e-mail, settings, and more from a computer running Windows XP to a computer running Windows 7. You can transfer data using an Easy Transfer Cable, removable media, or across a network |
| Windows Easy Transfer for transferring from Windows XP (64 bit) to Windows 7Use Windows Easy Transfer to copy your files, photos, music, e-mail, settings, and more from a computer running Windows XP to a computer running Windows 7. You can transfer data using an Easy Transfer Cable, removable media, or across a network. |
| Windows Easy Transfer for transferring from Windows Vista (32 bit) to Windows 7Use Windows Easy Transfer to copy your files, photos, music, e-mail, settings, and more from a computer running Windows Vista to a computer running Windows 7. You can transfer data using an Easy Transfer Cable, removable media, or across a network. |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition x64 (Core Install) VHDThis download comes as a pre-configured VHD. This download enables you evaluate Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Windows Easy Transfer for transferring from Windows Vista (64 bit) to Windows 7Use Windows Easy Transfer to copy your files, photos, music, e-mail, settings, and more from a computer running Windows Vista to a computer running Windows 7. You can transfer data using an Easy Transfer Cable, removable media, or across a network |
| Windows Client Feature Comparison: Windows XP SP3 | Windows Vista SP1 | Windows 7This chart compares features of interest to IT professionals across three versions of the Windows client operating system: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows 7. |
| Cryptographic Provider Development KitWelcome to Microsoft Cryptographic Provider Development Kit (CPDK) Version 8.0. |
| Windows Help program (WinHlp32.exe) for Windows 7WinHlp32.exe is required to display 32-bit Help files that have the ".hlp" file name extension. To view .hlp files on Windows 7, you need to install this application. |
| Windows SideShow for Windows Mobile Developer PreviewThis program allows you to use your Windows Mobile 5 or 6 device as a SideShow-compatible device by using Bluetooth. This release fixes an error which caused the program to report that the beta period had ended. This program only works with Windows 7 Beta if you use it with a PC running Windows Vista first. |
| Windows Command ReferenceThis download describes the use of the command-line tools used to perform various tasks related to Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, and Windows Vista. |
 | Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2Windows Server Update Services 3.0 Service Pack 2 (WSUS 3.0 SP2) delivers updates to corporate environments from Microsoft Update. This release adds new features and fixes issues found since the release of the product. |
| Microsoft Hosted Volume Activation Guide in Windows 7Microsoft® Volume Activation helps Volume Licensing customers automate and manage the activation process of Volume Licensing media. Volume Licensing customers and special program subscribers such as the Microsoft Partner Program, MSDN®, and Microsoft TechNet are eligible for Volume Licensing software and media. |
| Windows Media Services 2008 R2 Remote Server Administration ToolThese Microsoft Update Standalone Package (MSU) files install the remote administration tool for Windows Media Services running on Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Customer Hosted Volume Activation Guide in Windows 7Plan to deploy volume activation versions of the Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating systems using the Key Management Service. |
| Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 on Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows 2008 R2 - KB2836939Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 on Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows 2008 R2 - KB2836939 |
| Microsoft Workplace Join for non-Windows 10 computersAllows you to register non-Windows 10 computers for workplace join. |
| Windows Management Framework 5.1 PreviewWindows Management Framework 5.1 includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC), Windows Remote Management (WinRM), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). Release notes: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/wmf/5.1/release-notes |
| Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7 documentation (May 2010 Update)Windows AIK for Windows 7 documentation (May 2010 update) |
| Windows 7 Federated Search Provider Implementer's GuideThis document describes how to build a basic web service that leverages the Windows OpenSearch provider for federated search.Federated search enables users to search remote data sources from within Windows Explorer and to interact with that remote data from within Windows Explorer. |
| Common Criteria Supplemental Admin Guidance for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2This is the supplemental administrator guidance documentation that was used in the Common Criteria evaluation of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft Windows Key Management Service Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007The KMS MP monitors core Key Management Service offered by Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 and Vista |
| Windows 2000 Threat Mitigation GuideThe Windows 2000 Threat Mitigation Guide is designed to provide you with the best information available to assess and counter security risks specific to computers running Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 (SP4) or later in your environment. |
| Deploying Windows® 7 Essential Guidance from the Windows 7 Resource Kit and TechNet MagazineDownload the New eBook: Deploying Windows® 7 Essential Guidance from the Windows 7 Resource Kit and Microsoft® TechNet Magazine. Looking for guidance specific to Windows 7 deployment? Check out what the industry's leading experts have to say in this free Microsoft Press eBook with selected chapters from the Windows 7 Resource Kit on Deployment Platforms, Planning, Testing Application Compatibil |
| Windows XP to Windows 7 Hard-Link Migration of User Files and SettingsExplains options for moving users' files and settings from a Windows XP operating system to a Windows 7 or Windows Vista operating system. |
| Windows Service Pack Blocker Tool KitA blocking tool is available for organizations that would like to temporarily prevent installation of Service Pack updates through Windows Update. |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 (Offline Installer) for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, and 4.6.2. The offline package can be used in situations where the web installer cannot be used due to lack of internet connectivity. |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2008 Netsh Technical ReferenceNetwork shell (netsh) is a command-line utility that allows you to configure and display the status of various network communications server roles and components after they are installed on computers running Windows Server® 2008 R2, Windows Server® 2008, Windows® 7, or Windows Vista®. |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 Developer Pack and Language Packs for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 Developer Pack installs the .NET Framework 4.7, the .NET 4.7 Targeting Pack and the .NET 4.7 SDK. |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 (Web Installer) for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1 and 4.6.2. The web installer is a small package that automatically determines and downloads only the components applicable for a particular platform. |
| DirectX End-User Runtime Web InstallerThe Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime installs a number of runtime libraries from the legacy DirectX SDK for some games that use D3DX9, D3DX10, D3DX11, XAudio 2.7, XInput 1.3, XACT, and/or Managed DirectX 1.1. Note that this package does not modify the DirectX Runtime installed on your Windows OS in any way. |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 Developer Training Kit - July 2009A collection of presentations, demos, and hands-on-labs for Windows Server solution developers. |
| Windows 7 Client Software Logo ProgramTechnical requirements for the Windows 7 Client Software Logo Program |
| Update for Windows® XP SP3 to enable RemoteApp™This package lets you to run many Windows XP productivity applications from a Windows 7-based PC using Windows Virtual PC or Remote Desktop Services with Remote Desktop Virtualization Host role service. |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition x64 (Full Install) VHDThis download comes as a pre-configured VHD. This download enables you evaluate Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft Windows Search 3.x SDKDownload the Windows Search Software Development Kit to explore sample applications and develop using Visual Studio, C#, and .NET technology. |
| DirectX End-User Runtimes (June 2010)The Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime installs a number of runtime libraries from the legacy DirectX SDK for some games that use D3DX9, D3DX10, D3DX11, XAudio 2.7, XInput 1.3, XACT, and/or Managed DirectX 1.1. Note that this package does not modify the DirectX Runtime installed on your Windows OS in any way. |
| Update for Windows® XP SP3 to enable RemoteApp™This package lets you to run many Windows XP productivity applications from a Windows 7-based PC using Windows Virtual PC |
| Update for Windows® Vista SP1 or above to enable RemoteApp™This package lets you to run many Windows Vista productivity applications from Windows 7-based PC using Windows Virtual PC or Remote Desktop Services with Remote Desktop Virtualization Host role service. |
| Windows XP to Windows 7 Migration Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Beta 2This two-part screencast series walks you through the process of building the deployment environment, initiating the install, and migrating a PC from Windows XP to Windows 7. |
| Update for Windows® Vista SP1 or above to enable RemoteApp™This package lets you to run many Windows Vista productivity applications from Windows 7-based PC using Windows Virtual PC |
| Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 for a Better End User Experience for Managing Distribution, Data and Remote ScenariosLearn how both end users and Microsoft IT realized new efficiency gains through the combination of Windows 7, User State Migration Tool (USMT), SCCM and Windows Server 2008 R2 capabilities like BranchCache, Direct Access, Windows Deployment Services and Hyper-V. |
| Enhanced Branch Office Productivity and WAN Bandwidth Savings with Microsoft BranchCachePresents the results from tests designed by the Edison Group to provide quantified data to illustrate the effects of the file transfer acceleration provided by using Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with BranchCache enabled. |
| Kinect for Windows SDK Beta 2The Kinect for Windows SDK beta provides hobbyists and researchers with the tools to develop non-commercial applications that run on the Kinect for Xbox 360. |
| Volume Activation in Disconnected Environment Guide Windows 7This guide is for IT pros maintaining the Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating systems in disconnected environments. It describes activation techniques for operating systems in environments with no Internet connectivity. |
| Update for .NET Framework 4.5 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 - KB2750147Update for .NET Framework 4.5 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 - KB2750147 |
| Kinect for Windows SDK v1.0The Kinect for Windows SDK enables developers to create applications that support gesture and voice recognition, using Kinect sensor technology on computers running Windows 7, Windows 8 developer preview (desktop apps only), and Windows Embedded-based devices. |
| Update for .NET Framework 4.5 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 - KB2805221Update for .NET Framework 4.5 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 - KB2805221 |
| Update for .NET Framework 4.5 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 - KB2805226Update for .NET Framework 4.5 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 - KB2805226 |
| Countermeasures: Protecting BitLocker-encrypted Devices from AttacksThis guide provides detailed information that will help you understand the circumstances under which the use of pre-boot authentication is recommended and when it can be safely omitted from the configuration of a device that is running on devices running the Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows 7 operating system. |
| Mobile Broadband Stack Changes for Windows 7This paper describes the important mobile broadband driver changes in Windows 7. |
| Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications in Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-Based Applications is an add-on to the Subsystem for UNIX-Based Applications (referred to as SUA, hence forth) feature that ships in Microsoft Windows 7/ Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1The Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 provides documentation, samples, header files, libraries, and tools designed to help you develop Windows applications using both native (Win32®) and managed (.NET Framework) technologies. |
| Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB974674)Utility for restoring backups made on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to computers that are running Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 4The Windows SDK provides tools, compilers, headers, libraries, code samples, and a new help system that developers can use to create applications that run on Microsoft Windows. |
| PHP on Windows and SQL Server Training Kit (March 2011 Update)The PHP on Windows and SQL Server Training Kit includes a comprehensive set of technical content including demos and hands-on labs to help you understand how to build PHP applications using Windows, IIS 7.5 and SQL Server 2008 R2. |
| Update for Windows Internet Explorer 9 Beta for Windows 7 64-bit Edition and Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Edition (KB2448827)Update for Windows Internet Explorer 9 Beta for Windows 7 64-bit Edition and Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Edition (KB2448827). This update provides improvements to reliability of Internet Explorer 9 Beta. After you install this update, you may need to restart your system. |
| Windows Internet Explorer 9 for IT Professionals and Developers--Windows Vista 64-bit Edition and Windows Server 2008 64-bit EditionWindows Internet Explorer 9 lets your websites shine and perform just like native applications on your PC. |
| Windows Internet Explorer 9 for IT Professionals and Developers--Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008Windows Internet Explorer 9 lets your websites shine and perform just like native applications on your PC. |
| Windows 7 Dil Interfeýs PaketiWindows 7 Dil Interfeýs Paketi (LIP) Windows 7-niň giňden ulanylýan ýerlerinde bölekleýin ýerli Ulanyjy Interfeýsi bilen üpjin edýär |
| Update for Windows 7 (KB974674)Utility for restoring backups made on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to computers that are running Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft Application VerifierTHIS VERSION OF APPLICATION VERIFIER IS OUTDATED AND SUPPLIED AS-IS FOR OPERATING SYSTEMS OLDER THAN WINDOWS 7. New releases are distributed in the Windows SDK - https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/windows-10-sdk. For previous versions of Windows, archived SDK releases are available at https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/sdk-archive. |
| Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (ISO)The Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 provides documentation, samples, header files, libraries, and tools designed to help you develop Windows applications using both native (Win32®) and managed (.NET Framework) technologies. |
| Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB974674)Utility for restoring backups made on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to computers that are running Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems (KB974674)Utility for restoring backups made on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to computers that are running Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. |
| Microsoft® Surface® 2.0 SDK and Runtime (Updated February 2, 2012)With the Microsoft® Surface® 2.0 SDK, you can easily create applications to take advantage of the next generation Surface computing device or Windows 7 touch-enabled devices |
| Using Windows 8 Client Hyper-VClient Hyper-V is the virtualization technology built into Windows® 8. Client Hyper-V is the same virtualization technology previously available only in Windows Server. A similar functionality in Windows 7 is called Windows XP Mode. |
| Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 Targeting Pack for Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 10The .NET Framework 4.6 Targeting Pack is a package that enables developers to build applications targeting the .NET Framework 4.6 using either Visual Studio 2013, Visual Studio 2012 or third party IDEs. You need to download and install the .NET Framework 4.6 prior to installing the targeting pack. |
| Toolkit to Disable Automatic Delivery of Internet Explorer 10The Internet Explorer 10 Blocker Toolkit enables users to disable automatic delivery of Internet Explorer 10 as an important class update via Automatic Updates (AU) feature of Windows Update (WU). |
 | Toolkit to Disable Automatic Delivery of Internet Explorer 11The Internet Explorer 11 Blocker Toolkit enables users to disable automatic delivery of Internet Explorer 11 as an important class update via Automatic Updates (AU) feature of Windows Update (WU). |
| Windows Internet Explorer 9 Language Packs for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2Download the latest version of Windows Internet Explorer 9 Language Packs. |
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