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# How to Install DirectX 9.0c on Windows XP / Server 2003 ?

| Steps to Install DirectX 9.0c on Windows XP / Server 2003.

It’s easy to install DirectX 9 on a legacy Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 R2 system using the official Microsoft end-user installation package.

1. To install, download the DirectX 9 Installer directly from Microsoft from the following [page](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=317)

2. Run the downloaded file to extract the package contents. In the folder where the contents were extracted, run **DXSETUP.exe**.

| This guide applies to:

* Windows XP (SP3)
* Windows Server 2003 R2