Windows Live Writer 2011

Brief Description

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Blog like a pro, with photos, videos, maps, and more. Note that clicking “Download” means you agree to the Microsoft service agreement and privacy statement. Additional details below.

File Name:

Size:

wlsetup-web.exe

1.2MB

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System Requirements

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• Supported Operating Systems:Windows 7;Windows Server 2008 R2;Windows Vista Service Pack 2

Windows Live Writer is part of Windows Live Essentials, which requires the following:

• Operating system: 32- and 64-bit editions of Windows Vista Service Pack 2 with the Platform Update for Windows Vista; or Windows 7; or Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 and the Platform Update for Windows Server 2008; or Windows Server 2008 R2.
• Processor: 1.6 GHz or higher
• Memory: 1 GB of RAM or higher
• Resolution: Minimum: 1024 × 576
• Internet connection: Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately). Local or long-distance charges may apply.
• Graphics or video card: Windows Live Movie Maker requires a video card that supports DirectX 9 or higher and Shader Model 2 or higher.
• For Photo Gallery and Movie Maker: Some required components of DirectX 9 may be installed for you if they're not already on your computer.
• For Windows Live Mesh: To run Windows Live Mesh on a Mac, you must have OS X 10.5 or newer installed. If you already installed an earlier version of Window Live Sync beta or Live Mesh beta, please see the detailed release notes for additional requirements.

Instructions

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1. Click the Download button on this page to start the download, or select a different language from the Change languagedrop-down list, and click Change, before you click Download.
2. Where you see a company or publisher listed in a security message, make sure the company name is Microsoft Corporation, and then click Run, Continue, or Allow.
3. The installer will open. Select the programs you want to install,* and then click Next.
   *All previously installed Windows Live programs will also be updated if you don't have the latest versions installed yet.
4. Go ahead and use other programs on your computer while you wait.
5. When it's done, look for your new programs on the Windows Start menu, under Windows Live, or in the Windows Livefolder.