It was launched in March only one year after the operating system was released. Apart from the traditional function of this type of pack, SP1 had to battle against the initial rejection that most users had towards Windows Vista. It included patches and more than 20 security updates , that made Windows Vista much more reliable and stable than its original version.
It notably accelerates the file copying system, and it includes support for third-party search tools. Two areas have seen changes in Service Pack 1 that have come as the result of concerns from software vendors. One of these is desktop search; users will be able to change the default desktop search program to one provided by a third party instead of the Microsoft desktop search program that comes with Windows Vista, and desktop search programs will be able to seamlessly tie in their services into the operating system.
These changes come in part due to complaints from Google, whose Google Desktop Search application was hindered by the presence of Vista's built-in desktop search. In June , Google claimed that the changes being introduced for Service Pack 1 "are a step in the right direction, but they should be improved further to give consumers greater access to alternate desktop search providers. An update to DirectX 10, named DirectX Graphics cards will be required to support DirectX Service Pack 1 includes a kernel that matches the version shipped with Windows Server An updated downloadable version of the Group Policy Management Console is planned for release in the same time frame as the release of the service pack.
Full Specifications. What's new in version 3. Release August 26, Date Added March 20, Version 3. Operating Systems. MoneyGuyBK 6 Indium. Very informing I like your post better mate!!! Maybe you could answer this Q for me and I am certain many others here: I was reading this link on DCF and some people are pointing to onboard drivers and webcams and such as the culprit for not getting the WinUpdate notification.
God Bless. Message Edited by helmecj01 on AM. Downloaded it and clicked Run. I do not see anything in that block. Nothing in that large block either. Post Reply. Windows Vista Service Pack 1. This Service Pack contains all the updates available under Service Pack 1 and accelerates time to market for consumers, developers, and therefore IT professionals. Is Windows Vista Service Pack 1 still available? Microsoft ended support for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 this lovely week and has encouraged Vista users to purchase Windows 7 or upgrade to the latest version of Vista on the market.
Is there a Windows Service Pack 2?
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