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Release History

The best version of Legacy Update to use is always the latest version. However, if you have a specific need for an older version of Legacy Update, you can find them here.

Learn more about Legacy Update and download the latest version, Legacy Update 1.12.1, on the homepage.

Warning

Versions 1.1 - 1.4 may cause boot issues on Windows XP Home Edition. See 1.4.1 for more info.

  • Legacy Update is now able to update Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 to their latest Service Packs, in addition to installing the relevant updates critical to restoring full Windows Update functionality.
  • Adds an option to launch the Windows Product Activation wizard after installation on Windows XP or Server 2003, if your copy of Windows isn't yet activated.
  • Adds support for updating the Windows Update Agent on Itanium editions of Windows.
  • Setup design has been tweaked to follow Windows Aero wizard guidelines.
  • Fixes an issue where passing the /S (silent) switch to the installer would still launch the Legacy Update site after installation.
Files
LegacyUpdate-1.3.exe
  • SHA1: 44040f5f5f49a902f8e4cfa074ab8c82b871af11
  • SHA256: b6ed9c41216b8ad07c865e84dd75d23def6c8b8d5ed1e4aa3fb9aa0e3da83953