Useful Windows Utilities - Direct Microsoft Links
1. Windows Desktop Search 3.01 for Windows XP (KB917013)
Windows Desktop Search 3.01 is an updated component of Windows that enables instant search on your computer.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/b...-XP-x86-enu.exe
2. Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar
The Microsoft Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar provides a variety of tools for quickly creating, understanding, and troubleshooting Web pages.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/3...oolBarSetup.msi
3. Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer for Windows XP
Brief Description Version 1.0 (Build 49): The Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer provides the ability to view, organize, and print photos captured in RAW image formats from supported Canon and Nikon digital cameras.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/b/b...ViewerSetup.exe
4. Windows SteadyState
Whether you manage computers in a school computer lab or an Internet cafe, a library, or even in your home, Windows SteadyState helps make it easy for you to keep your computers running the way you want them to, no matter who uses them.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/f...e_Setup_ENU.exe
http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/8...C517/Readme.txt
5. Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.0
Brief Description: The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) version 5.0 contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Microsoft® Windows Vista, a Windows Update, or a new version of Windows® Internet Explorer® in your environment.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/3...y%20Toolkit.msi
6. User Profile Hive Cleanup Service
A service to help with slow log off and unreconciled profile problems.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/8...Clean-Setup.msi
7. Microsoft Windows Theme Nunavut
Customize your desktop with Microsoft Windows Theme Nunavut.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/4...ish_Nunavut.msi
8. Microsoft Egypt Nile Theme
An Egypt Nile desktop theme with new features
http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/8...le_Theme_EN.msi
9. Autoplay Repair Wizard
The Microsoft AutoPlay Repair Wizard scans your computer devices to find defective AutoPlay settings, and attempts to fix those it finds.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/3...240/AutoFix.exe
10. 3-D American Flag Screen Saver
Reflect your patriotic spirit with this American Flag screen saver.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/Win...mericanFlag.EXE
11. Microsoft 4 Patas
Do you love dogs? Don't miss this theme!
http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/0...54ef/4Patas.msi
12. SyncToy v1.4
SyncToy helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers quickly and easily.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/0...209a0/Setup.msi
13. Windows XP Service Pack 2 Support Tools
The Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows XP are intended for use by Microsoft support personnel and experienced users to assist in diagnosing and resolving computer problems.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/3...rtTools-ENU.exe
14. NZ Bliss Desktop Backgrounds for Windows
Free uniquely New Zealand desktop backgrounds & wallpaper.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/c...ey%20Summit.JPG
15. Microsoft Windows Theme Ontario
Brief Description: Customize your desktop with Microsoft Windows Theme Ontario
http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/0...o_theme_eng.msi
16. Windows XP Winter Fun Screensavers
Download these cool screen savers with vivid 3-D and interactive sound effects.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/5...averfunpack.exe
17. Plus! Dancer LE
Experience music in a whole new way with lifelike 3-D and animated dancers that groove on your desktop with dozens of entertaining and hilarious dance moves.
a. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...ho_DancerLE.exe
b. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...ey_DancerLE.exe
c. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...dM_DancerLE.exe
d. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...de_DancerLE.exe
e. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...is_DancerLE.exe
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1. Windows Desktop Search 3.01 for Windows XP (KB917013)
Windows Desktop Search 3.01 is an updated component of Windows that enables instant search on your computer.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/b...-XP-x86-enu.exe
2. Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar
The Microsoft Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar provides a variety of tools for quickly creating, understanding, and troubleshooting Web pages.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/3...oolBarSetup.msi
3. Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer for Windows XP
Brief Description Version 1.0 (Build 49): The Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer provides the ability to view, organize, and print photos captured in RAW image formats from supported Canon and Nikon digital cameras.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/b/b...ViewerSetup.exe
4. Windows SteadyState
Whether you manage computers in a school computer lab or an Internet cafe, a library, or even in your home, Windows SteadyState helps make it easy for you to keep your computers running the way you want them to, no matter who uses them.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/f...e_Setup_ENU.exe
http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/8...C517/Readme.txt
5. Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.0
Brief Description: The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) version 5.0 contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Microsoft® Windows Vista, a Windows Update, or a new version of Windows® Internet Explorer® in your environment.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/3...y%20Toolkit.msi
6. User Profile Hive Cleanup Service
A service to help with slow log off and unreconciled profile problems.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/8...Clean-Setup.msi
7. Microsoft Windows Theme Nunavut
Customize your desktop with Microsoft Windows Theme Nunavut.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/4...ish_Nunavut.msi
8. Microsoft Egypt Nile Theme
An Egypt Nile desktop theme with new features
http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/8...le_Theme_EN.msi
9. Autoplay Repair Wizard
The Microsoft AutoPlay Repair Wizard scans your computer devices to find defective AutoPlay settings, and attempts to fix those it finds.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/3...240/AutoFix.exe
10. 3-D American Flag Screen Saver
Reflect your patriotic spirit with this American Flag screen saver.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/Win...mericanFlag.EXE
11. Microsoft 4 Patas
Do you love dogs? Don't miss this theme!
http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/0...54ef/4Patas.msi
12. SyncToy v1.4
SyncToy helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers quickly and easily.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/0...209a0/Setup.msi
13. Windows XP Service Pack 2 Support Tools
The Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows XP are intended for use by Microsoft support personnel and experienced users to assist in diagnosing and resolving computer problems.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/3...rtTools-ENU.exe
14. NZ Bliss Desktop Backgrounds for Windows
Free uniquely New Zealand desktop backgrounds & wallpaper.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/c...ey%20Summit.JPG
15. Microsoft Windows Theme Ontario
Brief Description: Customize your desktop with Microsoft Windows Theme Ontario
http://download.microsoft.com/download/e/0...o_theme_eng.msi
16. Windows XP Winter Fun Screensavers
Download these cool screen savers with vivid 3-D and interactive sound effects.
http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/5...averfunpack.exe
17. Plus! Dancer LE
Experience music in a whole new way with lifelike 3-D and animated dancers that groove on your desktop with dozens of entertaining and hilarious dance moves.
a. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...ho_DancerLE.exe
b. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...ey_DancerLE.exe
c. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...dM_DancerLE.exe
d. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...de_DancerLE.exe
e. http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/e...is_DancerLE.exe
SakuraGuy
Zerotohundred.Com