On December 11th, 2007 Microsoft released Service Pack 1 (SP1) for the 2007 Microsoft Office System. SP1 addresses the issues of most concern to customers: stability, performance, and security. The service pack includes previously released updates and fixes.
Since Project Server, Project Professional and Project Portfolio Server are all part of the Office product family their respective SP1 was also released at that time.
Before you install the service pack there are some very important things to understand. In this mail I'll try to provide you with the resources you need to be successful in your updates. It is essential that you understand the appropriate links, and thoroughly read the guidance and test out the patch in a separate environment prior to a production rollout.
Overview and What's Included in SP1
For a description of SP1, please refer to the following knowledge base articles on http://support.microsoft.com/ (please note not all KB are online yet but should be shortly):
For a list of issues fixed in SP1, please refer to the following knowledge base articles on http://support.microsoft.com/ :
Critical Planning and Deployment & Installation Information
Next before installing read the following documents which will help you understand the deployment procedure as well as tips tricks and troubleshooting steps:
How to obtain and install SP1?
Patches for all products are available on Microsoft Update (recommended), Office Update and the Download Center with a few exceptions. Windows SharePoint Services and the WSS Language Packs are live on Windows Update and Microsoft Update. For those customers with low bandwidth, CDs will be available for order after January 15th for a small shipping and handling fee from a link off the Download Details page.
For additional information on each release, please see the download details page, in English, for:
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FYI two important updates from the SharePoint world: Forms Authentication in MOSS 2007 and WSS 3.0 Steve
A common question asked after successfully installing SP1 is how do you verify the version numbers of
Following Joel Oleson's 12 Things to do over the Holidays from a SharePoint perspective, here is my list
Checklist: Deploying Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
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On July 15th, 2008 Microsoft announced the availability of the Infrastructure Update for Office Servers.
Ha sido liberado el Infrastructure Update o una actualización importante para los Servidores de Office
The Microsoft Office team has changed the way that it delivers hot fixes for reported problems by moving