Double-click the downloaded file (e.g., NDP462-KB3151800-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe ).
A tiny file that downloads only the components needed for your specific OS during the installation process. It requires a constant, stable internet connection.
Click the button and save the .exe file to your desktop or a known folder.
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016.
Read and accept the Microsoft Software License Terms.
Increased support for long file paths (beyond the traditional 260-character limit). Stability: Significant bug fixes over the 4.6.1 version. Why Use the Offline Installer?
Microsoft provides these tools for free. To ensure security and system stability, you should download the installer from official Microsoft sources. Step-by-Step Download Instructions: Navigate to the official Microsoft Download Center . Search for ".NET Framework 4.6.2 Offline Installer" .