Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta refresh now available

The Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 public beta has been refreshed with a new version. Several new features as well as numerous bug fixes were implemented into this Beta Refresh. Its build number is 15.4.3001.0809, and it is available for free download from now on.

Download the Essentials Beta refresh

English: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (151 MB)
French: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (153 MB)
German: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (156 MB)
Dutch: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (152 MB)
Portuguese (Brazilian): Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (152 MB)
Spanish: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (153 MB)
Japanese: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (151 MB)
Chinese (Simplified): Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (151 MB)
Russian: Web (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (1.2 MB), Full (sorry, link no longer working in 2026) (153 MB)

Eager to know about what’s new in this Wave 4 Beta refresh? Stay tuned.