Microsoft Download Notifications<br />February 24, 2006<br /><br /><br />Microsoft Download Notifications is a free weekly mailing that provides you with the latest drivers, trial software, service packs, and other downloads from the Microsoft Download Center. <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571970> The following downloads were published this week in your preferred categories. (The publication date is shown in parenthesis following the description.) Register now <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571971> if you are not already receiving Download Notifications. For support with downloads, visit the Help and Support site. <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=2028325><br /><br /><br />Free Games, E-books, and Tools for Pocket PC <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571941><br />Download programs for your Pocket PC at Windows Marketplace.<br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br /><br />Download the MOM 2005 SP1 120-Day Evaluation Software <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571943><br />See how Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Service Pack 1 helps you manage the performance of your IT infrastructure while lowering the cost of operations.<br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Windows<br /><br /><br />Microsoft Update <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571945><br />Visit Microsoft Update for the latest security improvements, software updates, and device drivers for Microsoft Windows and its components, such as Internet Explorer. To have important security updates delivered to your computer automatically, visit the Protect Your PC Web site <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571973>.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571946><br />These step-by-step guides provide instructions for deploying or migrating to Windows Vista. These guides also describe how to configure security, monitor performance, and manage printers. (February 17, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published Windows downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571947><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Office and Home Programs<br /><br /><br />Microsoft Office Update <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571948><br />Scan your computer for available updates designed to help improve the stability and security of your Office programs.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Temporary Internet Explorer 7 Application Compatibility Toolkit <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571949><br />This toolkit is designed to help Developers and IT Pros view the application compatibility log for Internet Explorer 7. (February 16, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Word 2000/XP/2003 Add-In: Read in Microsoft Reader 1.1.3 <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571950><br />With this add-in, you can use Microsoft Word 2000/XP/2003 to create your own Microsoft Reader eBooks. Microsoft Reader makes on-screen reading more like reading a printed book, while adding active reading capabilities. (February 21, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Live Meeting 2005 Add-in: Live Meeting Add-in Pack <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571951><br />With the Live Meeting Add-in Pack, you can perform conferencing tasks directly from Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, as well as from Windows Messenger, MSN Messenger, and Office Communicator 2005. (February 22, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published Office and home downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571952><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Development Resources<br /><br /><br />Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571953><br />The Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider enables users of Visual Studio 6.0 and Visual Studio .NET 2003 to use Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server Version Control with integrated source control features. (February 20, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Microsoft Pre-Release Software WinFX Runtime Components - February Community Technology Preview (CTP) <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571954><br />The WinFX Runtime Components February CTP enables developers to experiment with early builds of the three strategic developer technologies that Microsoft plans to ship in 2006 as part of the Windows Vista operating system. (February 21, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Microsoft Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas" Community Technology Preview - Development Tools for WinFX <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571955><br />This download provides developers with support for building WinFX applications using Visual Studio. (February 21, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published development resource downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571956><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Games and DirectX<br />No new downloads were published this week.<br /><br /><br />All recently published games downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571957><br /><br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published DirectX downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571958><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Drivers and Mobile Devices<br />No new downloads were published this week.<br /><br /><br />All recently published driver downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571959><br /><br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published mobile device downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571960><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Personalize Your Notifications<br />Personalize your Microsoft Download Notifications by modifying your category preferences <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571974>.<br /><br /><br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Related Links<br /><br /><br /> · Most popular downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571967><br /><br /> · Most recent downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571968><br /><br /><br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />For IT Pros & Devs<br />Stay up to date on the newest live webcasts and in-person events offered by Microsoft with Event and Webcast Notifications <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4571975>.<br /><br /><br />Microsoft Event and Webcast Notifications<br /><br /><br />======================================================================<br />If you would prefer to receive the HTML version of this newsletter, reply to this message, type "HTML" in the Subject line, and send.<br /><br />To cancel your subscription to this newsletter, reply to this message, type "Unsubscribe" in the Subject line, and send. 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