Microsoft Download Notifications<br />January 13, 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=4397564> 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=4397565> 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 />Get News and Weather on your Desktop <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397535><br />Keep track of the news, weather, e-mail, and other information with interactive MSN Screen Saver (beta).<br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br /><br />Software Development Kit Downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397537><br />Check out the most popular SDK downloads for Microsoft products.<br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Windows<br /><br /><br />Microsoft Update <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397539><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=4397567>.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (KB890830) <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397540><br />Get the latest version of this tool, which checks your computer for infection by specific, prevalent malicious software and helps to remove any infections it finds. (January 10, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Windows Media Components for QuickTime <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397541><br />With Windows Media Components for QuickTime, by Flip4MacT, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) directly in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a Web browser. (January 10, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published Windows downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397542><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Office and Home Programs<br /><br /><br />Microsoft Office Update <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397543><br />Scan your computer for available updates designed to help improve the stability and security of your Office programs.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Streets and Trips 2006 Construction Update <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397544><br />Download the latest road construction data to keep your Streets and Trips 2006 maps current. (January 9, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Windows Media Components for QuickTime <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397545><br />With Windows Media Components for QuickTime by, Flip4MacT, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) directly in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a Web browser. (January 10, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published Office and home downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397546><br /><br /><br /> <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Development Resources<br /><br /><br />MSN Search SDK Beta <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397547><br />The MSN Search SDK provides documentation that describes the core concepts, requirements, development guidelines, and class library for the MSN Search Web Service. (January 5, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Visual Studio 2005 Automation Samples <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397548><br />These code samples show you how to build VSMacros projects, add-ins, and wizards to make your teams more productive and to customize Visual Studio 2005 to the ways you like to work. (January 6, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397549><br />Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications is an add-on to the Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications component that shipped with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2. (January 9, 2006)<br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published development resource downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397550><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=4397551><br /><br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published DirectX downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397552><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=4397553><br /><br /><br /> <br /><br />All recently published mobile device downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397554><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=4397568>.<br /><br /><br />----------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Related Links<br /><br /><br /> · Most popular downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397561><br /><br /> · Most recent downloads <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4397562><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=4397569>.<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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