Microsoft releases Bing Desktop 1.2.113.0 with Facebook integration

Microsoft has released a Bing Desktop 1.2.113.0. This build contains several improvements including Facebook integration, so you can access Facebook and trending news content right from your desktop. This build also contains a number of bug fixes.

Overview
Bing Desktop automatically updates daily the Windows desktop background image to the beautiful image that is on the Bing.com homepage. The user may override the image of the day by manually selecting a different image from the prior eight days.

In addition, Bing Desktop offers an easily accessible yet unobtrusive search box to streamline searching without opening the browser. There are several search box options including a new way to minimize Bing Desktop as a toolbar in the Windows taskbar. Beyond search, Bing Desktop offers direct access to the latest news, trending topics, video and picture highlights without having to launch a browser. Finally, new to Bing Desktop v1.2 is the ability to login to Facebook and see Facebook content right from the Bing Desktop.

Download Bing Desktop 1.2.113.0
Bing Desktop 1.2.113.0 is available at the following website.

• Bing Desktop

System requirements
Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Windows XP SP3

• IE 6.0 or higher for better user experience

Reference
Microsoft Bing Desktop