Is it possible to roll back SharePoint 2016 Cumulative updates?

Casey 21 Reputation points
2022-01-03T15:25:40.987+00:00

Is it possible to roll back SharePoint Cumulative updates from all SharePoint 2016 servers?

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  1. Allen Xu_MSFT 13,866 Reputation points
    2022-01-04T01:35:27.01+00:00

    Hi @Casey ,

    SharePoint doesn't support VM snapshots in a farm configuration. There is no rollback of CUs. Only restoring databases from pre-CU installation to a new farm. This is why we really do need to test in a pre-production environment before applying major changes to the system.

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