Microsoft KB Archive/911993

= Microsoft Windows Desktop Search 2.6.5 =

Article ID: 911993

Article Last Modified on 7/25/2006

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APPLIES TO

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1, when used with:  Microsoft Windows XP Professional

 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul> </li> Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server</li></ul>

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INTRODUCTION
This article describes the features that are included in Microsoft Windows Desktop Search (WDS) 2.6.5. This article also includes WDS download information and the minimum system requirements that you must have to install WDS.

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MORE INFORMATION
WDS 2.6.5 releases on April 13, 2006. WDS 2.6.5 extends the value of desktop search by providing improvements in stability and in performance. WDS 2.6.5 addresses delays in system shutdowns and provides three new Group Policy settings for the administrator to use.

Note You must restart the computer if you install WDS 2.6.5 on an earlier version of WDS.

WDS 2.6.5 download information
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download the 911993 package now.

Release Date: April 13, 2006

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

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For more information about WDS, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/desktopsearch/default.mspx

Minimum system requirements
The following are the minimum system requirements for installing WDS 2.6.5:  The computer must be running one of the following operating systems:  Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or a later version</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or a later version</li> Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) or a later version</li></ul>

Note Itanium and x64-based versions of Windows are not supported currently.</li> The computer must have 128 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM). We recommend 256 MB or more of RAM.</li> The computer must have a Pentium 500-megahertz (MHz) processor or a faster processor. We recommend a 1-gigahertz (GHz) processor.</li> The computer must have 500 MB of free hard disk space.</li> The computer must have a screen resolution of 1024 x 768.</li> The computer must have one of the following programs installed to index and search e-mail messages:  Microsoft Outlook 2000 or a later version</li> Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 or a later version</li></ul> </li></ul>

Note To see the full preview of Microsoft Office documents in the desktop search results, the computer must have Microsoft Office XP or a later version of Microsoft Office installed.

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