Bonjour for Windows (64 bit) 1.0.6
About Bonjour for Windows (64 bit)
Bonjour, also known as zero-configuration networking, enables automatic discovery of computers, devices, and services on IP networks. Bonjour uses industry standard IP protocols to allow devices to automatically discover each other without the need to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers.
Bonjour for Windows 1.0.6 is recommended for all users of Bonjour on Windows, as it contains important stability improvements.
Double-click the Bonjour installer and follow the onscreen instructions. If Java is not present at the time of installation and you decide to install Java at a later date, you will need to do a Repair install of Bonjour for Windows in order to get the proper Java Bonjour libraries. To do a Repair install, go to the "Add or Remove Programs" Control Panel, select Bonjour from the list and click “Change/Remove”. Then choose “Repair” and follow the onscreen instructions.
What's included
Bonjour for Windows includes a plugin to discover advertised HTTP servers using Internet Explorer. Click the Bonjour icon in the Internet Explorer toolbar to enable Bonjour browsing. If you have Bonjour devices on your local network with embedded HTTP (Web) servers, they will appear in the list.
The Bonjour Printer Wizard is also included and allows Windows computers to print to Bonjour networked printers, including USB shared printers connected to the AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express Base Stations. Since Apple first launched Bonjour in 2002, every major maker of network printers has adopted Bonjour. With the Bonjour Printer Wizard, computers using Windows can also experience the benefits of effortlessly discovering and printing to these Bonjour printers.
Known Issues
A small number of Virtual Private Network (VPN) clients interfere with Bonjour. If you find that you can no longer discover network services or print to Bonjour shared printers, try logging out of VPN.
More information
Bonjour is commonly installed by third-party software to provide zero-configuration networking capabilities to various applications. If your version of Bonjour does not include the IE plugin or Printer Wizard mentioned above, and you would like these features, you can download the complete Bonjour for Windows package from Apple”s web site by visiting website. Developers can download the Bonjour SDK to add Bonjour technology to their applications. For more information about developing products that use Bonjour, and to download the SDK, please visit this website.
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System Requirements
- Bonjour requires Windows 2000/2003, Windows XP or Windows Vista.
- Latest Service Pack installed for your computer using Windows Update.
Download Details
- Company:
- Apple Inc.
- Version:
- 1.0.6
- Post Date:
- December 15, 2008
- License:
- Update
- File Size:
- 2.4MB
- URL Type:
- Download
- Download ID:
- 26807
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