Direct X 11 would be available to users who have upgraded their operating systems with Windows Vista Service Pack 2.įor those users who are running Vista as their primary OS would need to download and install the “Platform Update for Windows Server 2008 and the Platform Update for Windows Vista.
Users running Windows XP would continue to share privilege at DirectX 9 level. The DirectX End-User Runtime Installer does not bring Windows 7 DirectX 11 to older operating systems.
The DirectX end-user installation includes the D3DX, HLSL Compiler, XInput, XAudio, and Managed DirectX 1.1 components. Note that the DirectX Runtime (Direct3D, DirectInput, DirectSound) is not part of this package as it is included as part of the Windows operating system, and therefore cannot be installed or uninstalled. Updating the DirectX Runtime is achieved by installing the latest Service Pack or obtaining a newer version of Windows. Note that the Web Installer only installs missing files and does not overwrite corrupt files as does the full DX Redist installer. Usually we administer a new installation in form of an update or version, in form of a collection but this time we see it offering the DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer all alone. When using a clean Windows 10 (7 or 8) install its advisable to run the DirectX Web Installer to update DX. Microsoft Download Center was seen flashy as it displayed a brand new version of DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer which provides updates to 9.0 as well as previous versions of DirectX. Windows XP users are recommended to turn on a System Restore point before installing the DirectX run-time, as it cannot be uninstalled later. The above end user installer includes all the latest and previous released DirectX runtime. Software giant, Microsoft, released a new version for the DirectX which has now been made available for download, just before the start of a new year. Get the DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer from here Download Directx 11 For Windows 7.
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