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Office Updates

News about security updates, public updates, service packs and product lifecycle from the Microsoft Office sustained Engineering team.

August 2012 Office Update Release

The August 2012 Public Update release for Office is now live and the updates are available for...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 08/14/2012

July 2012 Office Public Update Release

The July 2012 Public Update release for Office is now live and the updates are available for...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 07/10/2012

June 2012 Office Update Release

The June Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 06/12/2012

May 2012 Office Update Release

The May 2012 Public Update release for Office is now live and the updates are available for...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 05/08/2012

April 2012 Office Update Release

The April 2012 Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/11/2012

Update to Office 2010 SP1 to prevent unintentional installation of SharePoint Workspace

We are pleased to announce the release of an update for the issue described in KB2612800 (Office...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 03/30/2012

March 2012 Office Update Release

The March Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 03/13/2012

January 2012 Office Update Release

The January Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 01/10/2012

December 2011 Office Update Release

The December Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 12/13/2011

Office 2007 Service Pack 3 Update List

Office 2007 Service Pack 3, which released in October 2011, includes a roll-up of all Public Update...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 12/09/2011

November 2011 Office Update Release

The November Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 11/08/2011

Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007 Service Pack 3 Availability

We are pleased to announce the availability of Service Pack 3 (SP3) for our 2007 family of products....

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 10/25/2011

Office 2010 Sp1 Microsoft Update Change for Language Installs

During the release of Office 2010 Service Pack 1 we found that if you had an Office install with...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 10/20/2011

October 2011 Updates and release

Hello, Today's is a small month with two updates being release for the Outlook Junk email Filter....

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 10/11/2011

Announcing Service Pack 3 for Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007

Today we’re pleased to announce the 3rd (and likely final) Service Pack release for Office...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 10/06/2011

Daylight Savings Time (DST) Updates for SharePoint

The August 2011 Cumulative Update for SharePoint Foundation (2010, 2007) contains the following...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 09/07/2011

August 2011 Office Security Update Release

The August Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 08/09/2011

July 2011 Office Security Update Release

The July Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 07/13/2011

Office Binary File Format Validation Tool Available

Please visit the entire post here:...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 07/13/2011

Office 2010 Service Pack 1 - 5 Common questions regarding the Service Pack

With Office 2010 Service Pack 1 having now been out for one week, we wanted to cover some of the...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 07/06/2011

End of support for Office XP

Per our earlier post, this is a reminder that on July 12, Office XP will exit the Extended Support...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 07/05/2011

SharePoint 2010 SP1 and the June Cumulative Update for SharePoint 2010

Yesterday Service Pack 1 (SP1) for SharePoint 2010 was made available. SP1 contains a number of...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 06/29/2011

Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 Availability

We are thrilled to announce the availability of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for our 2010 family of...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 06/28/2011

File Based detection versus Windows Installer detection

A common question we’ve been getting is “How come my third party tool says that a file...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 06/22/2011

June 2011 Office Security Update Release

The June Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 06/14/2011

Announcing Service Pack 1 for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010

Welcome to TechEd Atlanta! For those of you unable to attend the event in person, we’d like to...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 05/16/2011

May 2011 Office Security Update Release

The May Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 05/10/2011

Issues After Installing PowerPoint 2002 Update KB2464617

We have had reports of PowerPoint 2002 problems after installing the April 2011 Pubilc Update. When...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/30/2011

Issues after installing Outlook KB KB2509470

After installing the April 2011 Public Update, some Outlook 2007 users reported difficulty with...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/28/2011

Issues after installing PowerPoint 2003 update KB2464588

Some users have contacted Microsoft support (and found their way to the blog comment feature) to ask...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/23/2011

April 2011 Office Security Update Release

Update: We are aware some of you are experiencing issues with two of the updates, KB2509470...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/12/2011

Office File Validation General Availability Announcement

It is my pleasure to announce the general availability of Microsoft Office File Validation for...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/11/2011

Office 2010 Service Pack 1 is Almost Here

Update: Read more about 2010 SP1 in this post. Summer is just around the corner, and as promised, we...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 04/05/2011

Blocking ActiveX Controls from Loading in Microsoft Office

We were recently made aware of the exploit in the wild for Adobe Flash Player. The exploit itself is...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 03/17/2011

End of Support for Office XP Products

We discussed some basics of the Office Support Policy in a prior post, explaining how Office...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 03/11/2011

March 2011 Office Update Available

The March Public Update release for Office is now live and available for download. This release...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 03/08/2011

Office and SharePoint Service Packs: A Primer

A while back, we provided some information about the upcoming release of Office 2010 Service Pack 1...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 03/03/2011

Office Security: Deployment Info for Office 2003 & 2007 File Validation

We recently posted on the Office File Validation (OFV) back port for Office 2003 and 2007. In...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 02/25/2011

Word 2007, DOCX Compatibility and Missing Spaces

Yesterday an issue related to Word 2007 surfaced online that is worth a closer look. A Microsoft...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 02/24/2011

Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 Update

Update: Please see additional posts on 2010 SP1: Announcing Service Pack 1 for Office 2010 and...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 02/09/2011

Adding Cumulative Updates to display in Windows Server Update Services Console

Hello, a common question we get when we release a cumulative update is “can we have the...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 01/20/2011

January 2011 Office Update Release

The January 12 Office Public Update contained 3 non security fixes, and is now live and available...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 01/12/2011

Security Office File Validation Backport for Office 2003 and 2007 User Experience

Hi, Modesto Estrada here with the Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Security team. I wanted to...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 01/10/2011

Improve your Microsoft Office security with Office File Validation coming to Office 2003 and Office 2007

Hello, it's my pleasure to announce to you the future availability of the Office File Validation for...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 12/14/2010

December 2010 Office Security Update Release

On Tuesday, December 13th, 2010, Microsoft Office released 3 security bulletins. The security...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 12/13/2010

November 2010 Office Security Updates Release

On Tuesday, November 9th, 2010, Microsoft Office released 2 security bulletins. The security updates...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 11/09/2010

October 2010 Office Security Update Release

On Tuesday, October 12th, 2010, Microsoft Office released 3 security bulletins. The security updates...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 10/11/2010

Microsoft ASP.NET out of band release and SharePoint

A common question we’ve been getting in the Office space is related to SharePoint and the...

Author: The Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team Date: 09/29/2010

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