Information for network administrators about how to obtain the latest Windows Update Agent
NoticeIf you use the Microsoft Update Web site to install the latest updates, or you have automatic updates turned on in Windows, the latest version of the Update Agent will automatically be installed on your computer.To automatically install the latest version of the Update Agent, visit the following Microsoft Web site. http://update.microsoft.com/ (http://update.microsoft.com) SUMMARYThis article lists the content and version information
for the latest version of the Windows Update Agent.
Note The more information section of this article is for IT administrators who use various Microsoft Update Detection and Deployment technologies in a business environment, including Windows Update, Microsoft Update, WSUS, SMS, SCCM, SCE and MBSA. MORE INFORMATIONTo obtain the latest version of the Windows Update Agent,
use either of the following methods:
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 119591 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/) How to
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any unauthorized changes to the file. Note If you are using a Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server to obtain the Windows Update Agent, you may be using a different version of the Windows Update Agent than the version that is described in this article. The version that is described in this article is compatible with WSUS. Administrators can find more information about how to check the Windows Update Agent version on clients on the following Microsoft Web page: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680319.aspx
(http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680319.aspx)
File informationThe English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.Windows Update Agent for x86-based versions of Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows Update Agent for x64-based versions of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows Update Agent for Itanium-based versions of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
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