Microsoft Releases Windows Vista Updates – February 23, 2010

February 23, 2010 Leave a comment

Six updated were released by Microsoft on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 for Windows Vista. Three updates are classified as Important (KB976662, KB977864, and KB979306) and three updates are classified as Recommended (KB975929, KB976264, and KB979099).

NOTE

This articles does not show Windows Vista Security Updates. Please review “MSFT Security Updates“ blog category for Windows Vista Security Updates.

Important Updates

KB976662: An update is available for the native JSON feature in Internet Explorer 8

Affected Software

KB977864: February 2010 Cumulative Update for Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista

Affected Software

  • Microsoft Windows Vista, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB974307: October 2009 Cumulative Update for Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB974307: October 2009 Cumulative Update for Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB974307: October 2009 Cumulative Update for Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB974307: October 2009 Cumulative Update for Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB974307: October 2009 Cumulative Update for Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB974307: October 2009 Cumulative Update for Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista”

KB979306: February 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems

Affected Software

  • Microsoft Windows Vista, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Superseded by “KB981793: May 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems”
    • Supersedes “KB976098: December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Superseded by “KB981793: May 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems”
    • Supersedes “KB976098: December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Superseded by “KB981793: May 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems”
    • Supersedes “KB976098: December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Superseded by “KB981793: May 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems”
    • Supersedes “KB976098: December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Superseded by “KB981793: May 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems”
    • Supersedes “KB976098: December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Superseded by “KB981793: May 2010 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems”
    • Supersedes “KB976098: December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems”

Recommended Updates

KB975929: The Meiryo UI font is available for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008

Affected Software

KB976264: Application Compatibility Update for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2: February 2010

Affected Software

  • Microsoft Windows Vista, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB972036: August 2009 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB972036: August 2009 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 32-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB972036: August 2009 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB972036: August 2009 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB972036: August 2009 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update”
  • Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 64-bit versions – Download Update
    • Supersedes “KB972036: August 2009 Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update”

KB979099: An update is available to remove the application manifest expiry feature from AD RMS clients

Affected Software

Updating your Windows Vista System

Please keep your computer up to date with Critical and Important updates by using the Windows Update feature in Windows Vista (refer to Checking for Updates on Windows Vista Manually blog article for help) or by visiting Microsoft Update. If you experience any problems with Microsoft Security updates then please call Microsoft support for help. There will be no charge for support on Security Updates.

Microsoft has set up newsgroups for self-support. If you need help for Security updates or any other updates that is issued by Microsoft then please visit the Windows Update newsgroup at using your newsreader news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate.

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Edited: May 25, 2010

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