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Internet Explorer Application Compatibility VPC Image

Brief Description
VPC Hard Disk Image for testing websites with different IE versions on Windows XP SP2, Windows XP SP3 and Windows Vista

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Quick Details
Version:4.0
Date Published:8/28/2008
Language:English
Download Size:421.7 MB - 3333.6 MB*
*Download size depends on selected download components.

Overview

This download page contains four separate VPC images, depending on what you want to test.

  • IE6-XPSP3_VPC.exe contains a Windows XP SP3 with IE6 VHD file

  • IE7-XPSP2_VPC.exe contains a Windows XP SP2 with IE7 VHD file

  • IE8B2-XPSP3_VPC.exe contains a Windows XP SP3 with IE8 Beta 2 VHD file

  • IE7-VIS1.exe+IE7-VIS2.rar+IE7-VIS3.rar contain a Vista Image with IE7 VHD file.


Note: For The Vista image, you will need all three files, downloaded and in the same directory, then simply run IE7-VIS1.exe.

This VPC image will expire in January, 2009.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003; Windows Vista; Windows XP
You will need a minimum of 1.5 Gig hard drive space free to expand the VHD file.

You can download the latest version of Virtual PC at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/virtualpc/default.mspx.

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Instructions

Once you have completed the download, double-click file to expand the VHD file. Start Virtual PC and create a new VPC, and point to the files you just expanded.

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Files in This Download

The links in this section correspond to separate files available in this download. Download the files most appropriate for you.
File Name:File Size

IE6-XPSP3_VPC.EXE

421.7 MB

IE7-VIS1.exe

700.0 MB

IE7-VIS2.rar

700.0 MB

IE7-VIS3.rar

590.5 MB

IE7-XPSP2_VPC.EXE

456.8 MB

IE8B2-XPSP3_VPC.EXE

464.6 MB

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