For anyone who must use XP, despite the fact that it hasn't been supported by Microsoft since April 2014 and is therefore increasingly vulnerable to malware.
You don't need Service Pack 1 or 1a.
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Nov 21, 2001 Office XP Update: Service Pack 1 (SP-1) provides the latest updates to Office XP. SP-1 contains significant security enhancements and stability and performance improvements. Prior Office XP updates are combined into this package. Buy Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack SP1a with fast shipping and top-rated customer service.Once you know, you Newegg! Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack SP1a - OEM (52). Windows XP Professional with Service Pack SP1a Version Professional.
If your version of XP has no service packs, you can install SP 2 and then SP 3.
If your version of XP has SP 1, SP 1a, or SP 2, you can install SP 3.
Once you have SP 3, all of the post-SP 3 updates issued up to April 8, 2014, should be available through Windows Update, although this could change. Alternatively, see http://xdot.tk/
Several weeks ago, Microsoft pulled the old links for XP SP 2 and XP SP 3. However, at least as of today, these are available through the Microsoft Update Catalog: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Home.aspx
If you use 'XP Service Pack' (without quotes) as your search term, you will find:
- Windows XP Service Pack 3 (KB936929) 316.4 MB
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 266.0 MB
Unless you have Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, these are the files you need. If you do have this rather rare version of XP, there is a SP 2 available. There never was an SP 3 for this version of Windows.
If your PC is an HP Pavilion, Presario or Media Center and has an AMD processor, you need to install this patch before installing SP3 -->
hp link --> http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?swItemId=pv_60484_2
MS link --> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23751
by Martin Brinkmann on January 16, 2017 in Windows - Last Update: June 19, 2019 - 7 comments
This guide provides you with information on the latest Windows updates and Service Packs, including where to download them and how to install them.
Microsoft released service packs traditionally for its operating systems, but switched to the new feature upgrade system with the release of Windows 8.
Service Packs are only available for Windows 7 and earlier operating systems on the client side, while Feature upgrades for Windows 8 and newer versions of Windows including Windows 10.
Windows Support
Microsoft supports the following client operating systems currently:
Operating system | Latest Update | Support Phase | End of Support |
Windows XP | Service Pack 3 | ended | ended |
Windows Vista | Service Pack 2 | ended | ended |
Windows 7 | Service Pack 1 | extended support | January 14, 2020 |
Windows 8 | Windows 8.1 | extended support | January 10, 2023 |
Windows 10 | May 2019 Update | mainstream support | October 13, 2025 |
Windows 10 support may be extended beyond the dates currently provided.
Notes:
Major Windows Updates
Generally speaking, there won't be any new major updates for any version of Windows but Windows 10. Microsoft won't release Windows 8.2 for instance, and it won't release Service Packs anymore either.
The company plans to release two feature updates for Windows 10 per year.
Windows 10 version | Name | Release date |
Windows 10 version 1507 | initial release | 29.07.2015 |
Windows 10 version 1511 | November Update | 12.11.2016 |
Windows 10 version 1607 | Anniversary Update | 2.08.2016 |
Windows 10 version 1703 | Creators Update | April 2017 |
Windows 10 version 1709 | Fall Creators Update | October 2017 |
Windows 10 version 1803 | April 2018 Update | March 2018 |
Windows 10 version 1809 | October 2018 Update | October 2018 |
Windows 10 version 1903 | May 2019 Update | May 21, 2019 |
Windows 10 version 1909 | tbd | tbd |
Service Packs Downloads
The following table lists Windows client and server operating systems, and the most recent Service Pack or Feature upgrades for each.
Download links may point to the Microsoft Update Catalog for standalone downloads, to the Microsoft Download site, or tools that help you download these updates.
Please note that you may use Windows Update as well to download the latest updates, service packs and feature upgrades for the version of Windows that is installed on the computer.
Windows Version | Architecture | Service Pack | Size | Download |
Windows XP | 32-bit | Service Pack 2 | 266.0 MB | SP2 32-bit |
Windows XP | 32-bit | Service Pack 3 | 316.4 MB | SP3 32-bit |
Windows XP Pro | 64-bit | Service Pack 2 | 350.9 MB | SP2 64-bit |
Windows Vista | 32-bit | Service Pack 1 | 544.3 MB | SP1 32-bit |
Windows Vista | 64-bit | Service Pack 1 | 873.0 MB | SP1 64-bit |
Windows Vista | 32-bit | Service Pack 2 | 475.5 MB | SP2 32-bit |
Windows Vista | 64-bit | Service Pack 2 | 745.2 MB | SP2 64-bit |
Windows 7 | 32-bit | Service Pack 1 | 537.8 MB | SP1 32-bit |
Windows 7 | 64-bit | Service Pack 1 | 903.2 MB | SP1 64-bit |
Windows 7 | 32-bit and 64-bit ISO | Service Pack 1 | 1.9 GB | SP1 ISO |
Windows 7 | 32-bit | Convenience Rollup | 316.0 MB | CR 32-bit |
Windows 7 | 64-bit | Convenience Rollup | 476.9 MB | CR 64-bit |
Windows 8 | 32-bit | Windows 8.1 | 428.9 MB | W8.1 32-bit |
Windows 8 | 64-bit | Windows 8.1 | 887.9 MB | W8.1 64-bit |
Windows 10 | 32-bit and 64-bit | Anniversary Update | depends | W10 1611 |
Windows Server 2003 | 32-bit | Service Pack 2 | 372.0 MB | SP2 32-bit |
Windows Server 2003 | 64-bit | Service Pack 2 | 350.9 Mb | SP2 64-bit |
Windows Server 2008 | 32-bit | Service Pack 2 | 475.5 MB | SP2 32-bit |
Windows Server 2008 | 64-bit | Service Pack 2 | 745.2 MB | SP2 64-bit |
Windows Server 2008 R2 | 64-bit | Service Pack 1 | 912.4 MB | SP1 64-bit |
Windows Server 2008 R2 | 64-bit | Convenience Rollup | 476.9 MB | CR 64-bit |
Some notes:
- Service Pack updates are cumulative usually. This means that you only need to install the latest available Service Pack and not previously released ones. Exception: Windows Vista requires SP1 before you can install SP2. Windows XP requires SP1a or SP2 before you can install SP3.
- There is no Windows XP Pro 64-bit Service Pack 3.
- There is no 32-bit version of Windows Server 2008 R2.
- The Convenience Rollup update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 requires the April 2015 servicing stack update.
- Windows 10 feature upgrades are cumulative as well. You only need to install the latest to install all available feature upgrades.
- Check out our Windows Updates guide for additional information on updates for Windows.
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