Saturday, December 5, 2009

Install Silverlight

  1. Verify your system requirements

    Make sure you are running a Silverlight-compatible Windows operating system and browser and that you have uninstalled any previous version of Silverlight.

  2. Download Silverlight

    For Windows Internet Explorer users:

    The browser will prompt you to either run or save the installation file (Silverlight.exe). Click Run to start the download. When the download is finished, the browser prompts you again to run the installer. Click Run to start the installation. Note that you must have sufficient administrative privileges to install Silverlight.

    For Mozilla Firefox users:

    Save Silverlight.exe to your hard disk. Once the download is finished, click Open. The installation starts.

  3. Install Silverlight

    If you are running the Windows Vista operating system, you will be prompted for security permissions. To continue, you need to approve.

    Click 'Install now' after reviewing the license agreement and privacy statement.

    If you have had a previous version of Silverlight installed, or are using Mozilla Firefox, you will need to restart your browser.

    You can now use Silverlight.

  4. Verify

    Verify your installation by experiencing the Silverlight site.

    For installation support, visit our support page.


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Saturday, October 17, 2009

Introduction to Silverlight

Silverlight helps you create rich web applications that run on Mac OS, Windows, and Linux. Welcome to a new level of engaging, rich, safe, secure, and scalable cross-platform experience.

Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform and cross-device browser plug-in that helps companies design, develop and deliver applications and experiences on the Web. A free download that installs in seconds, Silverlight enables a new class of rich, secure and scalable cross-platform experiences

It’s that much easier to bring your creative visions to life with applications that launch out of the browser, dramatic HD video quality, and radically efficient features that improve developer productivity.