How to Get Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
To upgrade to Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 from older Tablet PC versions, you must download the Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). SP2 includes all of the new Tablet PC functionality as well as better protection against hackers, viruses, and worms. Please note that downloading SP2 will not make a traditional PC into a Tablet PC. Learn more about what defines a Tablet PC.
There are three ways to get SP2.
1. | You can download this and all future critical updates automatically by turning on the Automatic Updates feature in Windows XP. Turn on Automatic Updates for me. |
2. | Or, if you prefer, use step-by-step instructions. |
3. | You can also download SP2 from Microsoft Update. |
With SP2, you can:
| • | Help guard your privacy with an updated Windows Firewall |
| • | Monitor your security status with the new Windows Security Center |
| • | Reduce unwanted ads with a Pop-Up Blocker for Internet Explorer |
If you have already installed SP2, make sure you are using up-to-date antivirus software for optimal protection.
For More Information
| • | IT Professionals: Learn how to deploy SP2 in your organization |
| • | Developers: Find out how to develop applications for SP2 |
| • | Small Businesses: Help protect your computers with this security checklist |
