How to Update & Restore XP SP3
- 1). See the Microsoft Technet link (see Resources) to download Windows XP SP3.
Alternatively, visit Windows Update website (see Resources) using your Windows XP system. Choose "Service Pack 3" from the list of available updates. - 2). Follow the Microsoft installation wizard to download and install SP3.
- 3). Restart your system after installing XP SP3.
- 4). Visit Windows Update.
- 5). Choose "Express" to view all available updates.
- 6). Review the available updates.
- 7). Download and install the updates using the Windows Update utility.
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