Windows Vista downloads

Desktop backgrounds (wallpaper)
Switch it up! Find a desktop background photo that fits your mood or celebrates the season.
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Desktop gadgets
Mini programs put information and popular tools such as Facebook right on your desktop.
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Internet Explorer Gallery
Personalize your browser with add-ons for music, news, shopping, and more.
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Messenger
Instant messaging and more. Share photos, play games, and add video clips.
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Photo Gallery
Organize, edit, and share your snapshots. Create panoramas or try Photo Fuse for perfect pictures.
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Silverlight
Get the free web-browser plug-in for interactive media experiences, business apps, and immersive mobile apps.
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Windows 7
See what you're missing: Upgrade to our latest version and experience a simplified PC.
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Windows Easy Transfer
Copy files and settings from a PC running Windows Vista to a PC running Windows 7.
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Windows Media Player skins
Make your Player your own, with skins that change its look and feel.
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Windows Mobile Device Center
One central place for mobile apps where you can sync, shop, work, and play.
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Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Stay current. The latest pack includes support for new hardware and standards.
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Zune PC Client Software Bundle
Play and manage music and videos, shop at Zune Marketplace, and sync with Zune devices.
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