Windows Update Restored V2
The original 1998 update experience for Windows 95, NT 4.0 and 98 First Edition.
V2 is built specifically for Internet Explorer 4.0. Confirm your system is listed below, then launch the V2 site to scan for updates.
Launch Windows Update V2
Archival note: If C:\Program Files\WindowsUpdate has files from an old install, run the Inventory Checker before using the service. You may be preserving lost update data.
  Windows Update V2 product catalog
V2 on Windows 98 (French)
Works on
Windows 95, NT 4.0 Workstation and Windows 98 First Edition
Browser
Internet Explorer 4.0 only
Languages
English, French, German, Simplified and Traditional Chinese
About this version
Released in late 1998, V2 was the direct predecessor to V3.1 and the version built for Internet Explorer 4.0. It was a milestone for the Windows 9x era, introducing the Product Updates Catalog that made finding and installing patches far easier.
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