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Posted by JPinSL on May 5, 2006, 6:43 pm
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Thanks for the tip!
JPinSL
"Jerry" wrote:
> I agree that Microsoft made it all terribly unclear. Took me a while
> to work this out:
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> The latest WDS (not MSN toolbar) version is 02.06.5000.5378
> You can get it at
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/desktopsearch/default.mspx.
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> Before installation, you have to uninstall the MSN stuff. After you install
> the new WDS, you can re-install MSN toolbar. Actually, I chose not to do
> this last step, since all I wanted from it was tabbed browsing, and I get
> that now with IE7 beta 2.
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> |I can't find a straight answer as to what the latest version is.
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> | I used to use Lookout, then moved to WDS/Toolbar, which says it's these 4
> | (!) versions:
> | MSN Search Deskbar 02.05.0000.1082
> | MSN Search Toolbar for Outlook: 02.05.0000.1082
> | MSN Search Toolbar: 02.05.0001.1119
> | WDS: 02.05.0001.1119
> |
> | According to Microsoft at
> | http://toolbar.msn.com/versionhistory.aspx
> | MSN Search Toolbar w/WDS Version 02.05.0000.1105 is the latest.
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> | Yet, I seem to have a later version, which occasionally hangs when I
> | shutdown. So I'd like to update it. If I download the installer, it
> refuses
> | to install due to th version.
> |
> | If I choose Help>Check for Updates in the toolbar, it takes me to
> | http://addins.msn.com/addins_category_toolbar.aspx
> | which does not list any information about versions or updates (just a list
> | of add-ins)
> |
> | So, my question is: What's the latest version(s) and where does one find
> | them?
> |
> | And why does Microsoft make it so crazy difficult to find anything!
> |
> | JPinSL
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