Below are detailed instructions on how to install Microsoft Silverlight on a Windows pc.

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 or code name "WPF/E."
   • You can also view the License Agreement and the Privacy Statement.
2. Download Silverlight
   • Click on the link below to go to the Silverlight installation page, then click the Install Now button to start.
   • Silverlight 1.0

   • For Windows Internet Explorer users: See a video of the installation experience The browser will prompt you to either run or save the installation file (Silverlight.1.0.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: See a video of the installation experience Save Silverlight.1.0.exe to your hard disk. Once the download is finished, click Open. The installation starts.

3. Install Silverlight
   • The Silverlight 1.0 installer installs automatically.
   • If you are running the Windows Vista operating system, you will be prompted for additional security permissions. To continue, you need to approve.
   • The installer then continues the installation.
   • After a successful completion in Internet Explorer, the browser page will be automatically updated. In Firefox, you will need to restart the browser. You can now start using Silverlight.
4. Verify
   • Verify your installation by experiencing the Silverlight site.