Windows Support Tools
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| Developer(s) | Microsoft Corporation |
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| Initial release | August 24, 2001 |
| Stable release | SP2
/ August 10, 2004 |
| Size | 10.3 MB |
| Developer(s) | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|
| Initial release | February 17, 2000 |
| Stable release | SP2
/ June 26, 2003 |
| Size | 4.7 MB |
| Developer(s) | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|
| Initial release | April 24, 2003 |
| Stable release | SP2
/ March 12, 2007 |
| Size | 3.7 MB |
Windows Support Tools is a suite of management, administration and troubleshooting tools for Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2 from Microsoft Corporation.
These tools are not installed with the Windows operating system and must be separately installed. They are located on the Windows Installation CD, Support folder, Tools subfolder. They can also be downloaded from Microsoft Download Center.<xyzzyxyzy>"Install Windows Support Tools". Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tech Center. Microsoft Corporation. 21 January 2005. Retrieved 30 November 2009.</xyzzyxyzy>
Windows Server 2003 Support Tools includes 70 different tools.<xyzzyxyzy>"Alphabetical list of tools". Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tech Center. Microsoft Corporation. 28 March 2003. Retrieved 30 November 2009.</xyzzyxyzy> For instance, WinDiff is a GUI tool for comparing files and folders.<xyzzyxyzy>"WinDiff Overview". Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tech Center. Microsoft Corporation. 28 March 2003. Retrieved 30 November 2009.</xyzzyxyzy> NetDiag is a CLI tool for diagnosing network problems.<xyzzyxyzy>"NetDiag Overview". Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tech Center. Microsoft Corporation. 28 March 2003. Retrieved 30 November 2009.</xyzzyxyzy> This tool is command-line version of the Network Troubleshooter that can be found in Windows Help and Support Center. Windows Installer Zapper (msizap.exe, a command-line tool) and Windows Installer Cleanup Utility (Msicuu.exe, a GUI tool) are tools for cleaning Windows Installer databases in Microsoft Windows.<xyzzyxyzy>"MsiZap Overview". Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tech Center. Microsoft Corporation. 28 March 2003. Retrieved 30 November 2009.</xyzzyxyzy><xyzzyxyzy>"Msicuu Overview". Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Tech Center. Microsoft Corporation. 28 March 2003. Retrieved 30 November 2009.</xyzzyxyzy>
References
External links
- Microsoft Windows Tech Center
- Microsoft Download Center
- Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Support Tools
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 32-bit Support Tools
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 Support Tools
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