There is no standalone installer of the latest version of the Windows Update Agent (7.6.7600.256). The following are instructions on how to obtain version 7.4.7600.226 of the Windows Update Agent.
For more information about the latest version of the Windows Update Agent (7.6.7600.256), please go to this location: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949104.
If you have automatic updates turned on in Windows, the latest version of the Update Agent will automatically be installed on your computer.
To install the latest version of the Update Agent, visit Windows Update here:
http://www.update.microsoft.com
Summary
This article lists the content and version information for version 7.4.7600.226 of the Windows Update Agent.
Note The more information section of this article is for IT administrators who use various Microsoft Update Detection and Deployment technologies in a business environment, including Windows Update, Microsoft Update, WSUS, SMS, SCCM, SCE and MBSA.
More Information
To obtain version 7.4.7600.226 of the Windows Update Agent, click one of the following links as appropriate for the operating system:
- x86-based versions of Windows
Download the WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe package now.
x64-based versions of Windows
Download the WindowsUpdateAgent30-x64.exe package now.
Itanium-based versions of Windows
Download the WindowsUpdateAgent30-ia64.exe package now.
Release Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
Note If you are using a Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server to obtain the Windows Update Agent, you may be using a different version of the Windows Update Agent than the version that is described in this article. The version that is described in this article is compatible with WSUS.
Administrators can find more information about how to check the Windows Update Agent version on clients on the following Microsoft Web page:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680319.aspx
File information
The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
Improvements made to version 7.4.7600.226 of the Windows Update Agent
Improved scan times for Windows updates
Improved user interface for Windows Vista-based and Windows Server 2008-based computers that are running Windows Update
More visible and detailed description of updates
Improvements in how users are notified about service packs
Windows Update Agent for x86-based versions of Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cdm.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 96,480 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
| Wuapi.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 575,704 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | x86 |
| Wuauclt.exe | 7.4.7600.226 | 53,472 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
| Wuaucpl.cpl | 7.4.7600.226 | 217,816 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
| Wuaueng.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 1,929,952 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | x86 |
| Wucltui.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 327,896 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
| Wups.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 35,552 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
| Wups2.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 44,768 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
| Wuweb.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 209,632 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x86 |
Windows Update Agent for x64-based versions of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cdm.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 96,480 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
| Wuapi.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 575,704 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | x64 |
| Wuauclt.exe | 7.4.7600.226 | 53,472 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
| Wuaucpl.cpl | 7.4.7600.226 | 217,816 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
| Wuaueng.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 1,929,952 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | x64 |
| Wuauserv.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 22,744 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | x64 |
| Wucltui.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 327,896 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
| Wups.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 35,552 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
| Wups2.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 44,768 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
| Wuweb.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 209,632 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | x64 |
Windows Update Agent for Itanium-based versions of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cdm.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 96,480 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |
| Wuapi.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 575,704 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | IA-64 |
| Wuauclt.exe | 7.4.7600.226 | 53,472 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |
| Wuaucpl.cpl | 7.4.7600.226 | 217,816 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |
| Wuaueng.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 1,929,952 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | IA-64 |
| Wuauserv.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 22,744 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:23 | IA-64 |
| Wucltui.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 327,896 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |
| Wups.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 35,552 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |
| Wups2.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 44,768 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |
| Wuweb.dll | 7.4.7600.226 | 209,632 | 6-Aug-09 | 19:24 | IA-64 |