October Cumulative Update (CU)
Released October 27, 2009
This update provides several fixes for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (KB 974989) and Office SharePoint Server 2007 (KB 974988) as well as improved functionality for the Pre-Upgrade Checker. Notable changes to the Pre-Upgrade Checker are improved reports, new rules, and additions to the stsadm –o EnumAllWebs command that enable you to list Web Parts, event receivers, features, or setuppath backed files. Additionally, support is added for listing custom list views.
Issue: Install Office SharePoint Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2
October 10, 2009
To install SharePoint Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2, you must create a slipstream image. For more information, see the blog post Install SharePoint Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2.
August Cumulative Update (CU) for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (New Build)
October 7, 2009
The August CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. For detailed information about this update, see KB 973400.
August Cumulative Update (CU) for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
October 1, 2009
A new build will shortly be available for the August CU. For more information, see the following blog post:
Important Note about August Cumulative Update (CU)
September 16, 2009
There is a known issue with installing the August CU for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 on Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 or Office SharePoint Server 2007 farms. This relates to detaching content databases when installing the CU. For more information, see the following blog posts:
August Cumulative Update (CU) for Office SharePoint Server 2007
Released September 9, 2009
The August CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Office SharePoint Server 2007. For detailed information about this update, see KB 973399.
- Important: See the October 1 notice about the August CU for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 before installing the August CU on a SharePoint Server 2007 farm.
June Cumulative Update (CU) for Office SharePoint Server 2007
Released July 15, 2009
The June CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Office SharePoint Server 2007. For detailed information about these hotfixes and improvements, see KB 971537.
June Cumulative Update (CU) for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
Released June 30, 2009
The June CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (KB 971538). For detailed information about these hotfixes and improvements, see KB 970946.
Important Note about Service Pack 2
May 27, 2009
Before you install SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2), read important information about SP2 in the SharePoint Team Blog.
April Cumulative Update (CU)
Released April 30, 2009
The April CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (KB 968850) and Office SharePoint Server 2007 (KB 968851). The April Cumulative Update also fixes known issues that affect the Stsadm mergecontentdbs operation. For details about the issue, see KB 969242: The STSADM MergeContentDB command may cause database corruption in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. If you plan to merge or split content databases, we strongly recommend that you install the April Cumulative Update.
Service Pack 2
Released April 28, 2009
Before you install SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2), read important information about SP2 in the SharePoint Team Blog. SP2 includes Service Pack 1 and all the major updates since the release of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Office SharePoint Server 2007.
February Cumulative Update (CU)
Released February 24, 2009
The February CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (KB 961755) and Office SharePoint Server 2007 (KB 961756). In addition, this new update package is designed to provide a more convenient way for SharePoint administrators to keep all files in their SharePoint installations up-to-date.
December Cumulative Update (CU)
Released December 16, 2008
The December CU includes hotfixes and improvements for Office SharePoint Server 2007 (KB 960011) and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (KB 960010). In addition, this new update package is designed to provide a more convenient way for SharePoint administrators to keep all files in their SharePoint installations up-to-date. For more information about this update and its role in the scheduled delivery model see Announcing December Cumulative Update for Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.
October Cumulative Update (CU)
Released October 28, 2008
The October CU for Office servers includes hotfixes for Office SharePoint Server 2007 (KB 957693 and KB 958567) and a hotfix package for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (KB 957691). Previous fixes released in the August CU are rolled up into the October CU. For more information about cumulative updates and their role in the scheduled delivery model see KB 953878: Cumulative updates are available from the Microsoft Office team to deliver hotfixes for reported problems.
Infrastructure Update
Released July 15, 2008
The Infrastructure Update includes several updates for Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, plus the addition of new Enterprise Search features to SharePoint Server 2007.
Service Pack 1
Released December 8, 2007
Service Pack 1 (SP1) includes a number of hot fixes across Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.
Note
Unless there is a rollup release that includes the current and previous updates, the best practice is to apply software updates in the order in which they were released.