Windows patches
Below you will find the most common windows patches available for download.
DirectX 11 (Crysis 2 ultra upgrade)
DirectX 9.0c (June 2010 release)
DirectX 8.1 for Windows 98/Me
Windows Media Player 11
Windows Media Player Codec Package
Windows Media Player DVD Video Decoder Utility
KB954155 security patch for Media Player 11 on Windows XP SP3 (October 2009)
KB954155 security patch for Media Player 11 on Vista (October 2009)
KB954154 security patch for Media Player 11 (September 2008)
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (Release Candidate 1)
Windows 7 Security updates and patches for 2011 (inluding Internet Explorer 8)
Windows 7 Security updates and patches for 2010 (including Internet Explorer 8)
Internet Explorer 9 for Windows (beta)
Windows 7 64-bit Security updates and patches for 2011
Windows 7 64-bit Security updates and patches for 2010
Windows 7 64-bit Security updates and patches for 2009
The windows patches listed on this page are official patches from Microsoft releases.
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista Service Pack 1
Windows Vista Security updates and patches for 2011
Windows Vista Security updates and patches for 2010
Windows Vista Security updates and patches for 2009
Internet Explorer 8 for Vista
Internet Explorer 9 for Windows
Windows Vista 64-bit Service Pack 2
Windows Vista 64-bit Service Pack 1
Windows Vista 64-Bit Security updates and patches for 2010
Windows Vista 64-Bit Security updates and patches for 2009
Internet Explorer 8 for Vista 64-bit
Windows XP Service Pack 3 (XP SP3)
Windows XP Service Pack 3 hotfix for AMD processors
Windows XP Security updates and patches for 2011
Windows XP Security updates and patches for 2010
Windows XP Security updates and patches for 2009
Windows XP Security updates and patches for 2008
Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP
Optional updates
Windows XP Service Pack 3 empty Device Manager hotfix
Windows Installer 4.5 fix (KB958655)
Microsoft UAA Bus driver patch
Windows SteadyState 2.5
Windows Search 4
Windows Defender (final release)
Free virtual CD ROM for Windows XP 2.1
Windows Installer 4.5
Windows XP (Home Edition) boot disk
Windows XP autorun repair wizard
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (XP SP2)*
Windows Server 2008
Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (final release)*
Windows Server 2008 Security updates and patches for 2009
Internet Explorer 8 for Windows Server 2008
*Windows Server 2008 originally was shipped with the Service Pack 1 included.
Other updates
ActiveSync 4.5
Java Virtual Machine 3810
Microsoft .NET Framework runtime files 3.5 (SP1)
Microsoft Security Essentials (free antivirus software) 1.0
Microsoft Security Essentials and Microsoft Forefront Definitions update
Sun Java Virtual Machine 6 Update 23 (Standalone installer)
Visual Basic 6 runtime files
Visual C++ 2008 Runtime files
Windows Installer 4.5
Windows Live Mail 14
Windows Live Messenger 14
Windows Live Movie Maker 14