in-place update

About this tag
The in-place update tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft .NET Framework versions that serve as direct, compatible replacements for earlier releases. Specifically, threads address .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1, which are described as highly compatible, in-place updates to .NET Framework 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, and 4.6. These updates replace previous versions without requiring separate uninstallation. Topics include both web and offline installers, with the offline package intended for systems without internet connectivity. The tag is relevant for users upgrading or maintaining .NET Framework on Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1.
  1. Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 (Web Installer) for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1,...

    The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6. The web installer is a small package that automatically...
  2. Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 RC (Offline Installer) for Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1,...

    The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1 RC is a highly compatible, in-place update to the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6. The offline package can be used in situations where the...
  3. Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 (Offline Installer) for Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1,...

    The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2. The offline package can be used in situations where the web installer cannot be used due to...