Is Microsoft Update Catalog a legitimate website?

WindowsMillennial 145 Reputation points
2026-07-01T00:29:42.0733333+00:00

Is the link below a legitimate Microsoft website?

https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/home.aspx

I have a very old Windows XP PC in storage that I would like to update to Service Pack 3 and I am wary of all the spoofed websites that my flood search results. So is the link to a legitimate Microsoft website?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
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_AW_ 69,121 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2026-07-01T00:51:30.6+00:00

That is definitely the genuine Microsoft®Update Catalog site.

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Kapil Arya 38,446 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2026-07-01T09:35:17.17+00:00

Yes, Update Catalog is official Microsoft website.

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