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Unable to connect to Web sites using Server Gated Cryptography (SGC)? Some computers may be unable to connect to Web servers using SGC for strong encryption when a secure connection is required. Installing this update will help eliminate these connection failures.

This update is available in both standard and high (128-bit) encryption. You will select your encryption level from the drop-down box on the License Agreement page. Review the download instructions below, and click Next to proceed.

NOTE: The high encryption version of this update is eligible for export from the U.S. to all customers worldwide, except to U.S. embargoed destinations. Information on exporting Microsoft products is available at http://www.microsoft.com/exporting/. Other countries may exercise separate jurisdiction over the import, export or use of encryption products. Users who download this product should observe any local regulations that may apply to the distribution or use of encryption products.

NOTE: Please save your work and close all open programs before installing.

1. Click the Next button at the top or bottom of the page.
2. Review the License Agreement.
3. If you accept the License Agreement, select your language and Standard or High Encryption from the drop-down list provided.
   (If you have upgraded to 128-bit encryption, you must install the high encryption version of this update.)
4. Follow the instructions on your screen.

Restart your computer to complete the install.

How to uninstall

No uninstall is available for this component.