When you are prompted to type the location where you want to place the extracted files, click Browse, and browse to the VS6SP5 folder that you created.

Double-click each of the vs6sp5x.exe icons (or, if you downloaded the single file version, double-click the single vs6sp5.exe icon).

After the download has completed, open the VS6SP5 folder.

Save the program to the VS6SP5 folder that you created earlier.

When the download software prompts you, click Save this program to disk, and then click OK.

Click each of the hyperlinks under Multi-part Download, or click the single link under Single Download to begin downloading.

At the end of the page, choose whether to download the single file or multiple files based on your Internet connection speed (the criteria for which is listed in the online documentation).

Choose the download version that is appropriate for you based on the criteria that is listed, click a language in the drop-down list box, and then click Go.

Click download, which appears as a hyperlink in the first paragraph.

Open your Web browser, and type in the address bar.

Type VS6SP5 to name the folder, and then press the ENTER key.

On the File menu, point to New, and click Folder to create a new folder.

In Windows Explorer, click the drive letter to which you will install the service pack.

Right-click Start, and then click Explore.

Before you start the download, create a new folder on your computer as follows:.

If you already have a CD that contains Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 5, proceed to the 'Install Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 5' section. Back to the top Download Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 5

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