Microsoft made Hotfix available online

Do you spend lot of time waiting in the Microsoft Phone Support Queue just to request a Hotfix? Forget those old days...yes now you can view and download the Hotfix package directly from Microsoft website and you need not to call Microsoft Support for these. Lets see how:

1) Go to https://support.microsoft.com/ and search for the KB with appropriate KB number.

2) Look into the top most part of the KB details page:

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3) Click on View and Request hotfix downloads.

4) Approve the Agreement for Microsoft Services

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5) Complete the small web form with appropriate package details, email address and confirmation number.

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That’s it…you should have the hotfix download link in a while in your inbox. Let me know how do you feel about this service.