Vista Software

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is currently available in several languages. To see the website in your preferred language, visit one of our worldwide sites:

User Account Control (UAC) is a new security feature in Microsoft Windows Vista that changes the architecture of the access token creation process and prevents users from logging on with full administrative rights.

The Sysinternals Troubleshooting Utilities have been rolled up into a single Suite of tools. This file contains the individual troubleshooting tools and help files. It does not contain non-troubleshooting tools like the BSOD Screen Saver or NotMyFault.

This is a Pre-Release BETA, and may not represent the final product. This is an early M1 build so expect it to be buggy! With ongoing releases, build quality will be improved, and this leak should not be used to judge the finaly quality of the feature-complete Windows Live Messenger 2009 in any way.

McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool removes all 2005, 2006, and 2007 versions of McAfee consumer products.The McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool (MCPR.exe) will remove all 2005, 2006 and 2007 versions of McAfee consumer products.

With Vista Codec Package installed, you won't need to install any other codec or filter.Many user suggested default settings are implemented. It does not contain a media player. It does not associates filetypes.

Quicksys RegDefrag is a freeware utility to defrag registry.

Firefox can be made into so much more than just a browser via its huge extension base.  Yes, this means you can replace some of your instant messenger, chat and microblogging needs by adding just a few extensions. Here are 18 tools that will let you turn your Firefox 3 browser into a communications portal.

We've made the fastest browser in the world even faster with superior support for Web standards. Opera 9.5 is quicker to start, faster at loading Web pages and better at running your favorite Web applications.

cFosSpeed is a network driver, which attaches itself to existing Internet connections. It then optimizes data transfer by means of Traffic Shaping.Traffic Shaping is a method for optimizing the Internet traffic. It allows maximum speed while ensuring minimal Ping.