2015

The product group released the October 2015 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2010 product family. For October 2015 CU we have full server packages (also known as Uber packages). No other CU is required to fully patch SharePoint. As this is a common question: Yes, October 2015 CU includes all SharePoint security fixes released with […]

Bill Baer (Senior Product Marketing Manager for SharePoint) has recently posted several great articles about various different aspects of SharePoint 2016. Below is an overview over these articles: Sensitive Information Types in SharePoint Server 2016 IT Preview One of the key improvements to eDiscovery in SharePoint Server 2016 IT Preview is the introduction on Sensitive […]

The announced move of my blog has completed. It is now available under the Url you see above: http://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/stefan_gossner. Existing links and RSS subscriptions should continue to work as the old blog automatically redirects to the new location but you might want to update your bookmarks.  

I wanted to give you a short heads-up: my blog will be migrated to a new platform during this week and from what I learned the email subscriptions will not be migrated with the blog.That means to receive email notification again after the migration it will be required to recreate the email subscription.

This is a very common question: “I just installed some security fixes for SharePoint – do I have to run the SharePoint Configuration Wizard?” The simple answer is: You should run the SharePoint Configuration Wizard (psconfigui.exe or psconfig.exe with the correct parameters) after all SharePoint fixes! The more complex answer is here: SharePoint Configuration Wizard […]

[Update: this article has been superseeded by the following: "Uber" packages for September 2015 CU for SharePoint 2013 have been released] The product group released the September 2015 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2013 product family. ATTENTION: Be aware that all Update for SharePoint 2013 require SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 to be installed first. Please […]

The product group released the September 2015 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2010 product family. For September 2015 CU we have full server packages (also known as Uber packages). No other CU is required to fully patch SharePoint. As this is a common question: Yes, September 2015 CU includes all SharePoint security fixes released with September 2015 […]

With September 2015 PU we have released security fixes for SharePoint which are offered through Microsoft Update. For the following SharePoint products and components fixes have been released: SharePoint 2007 Suite: none SharePoint 2010 Suite: none SharePoint 2013 Suite: SharePoint Foundation 2013 Excel Services 2013 Access Services 2013 Microsoft Office Web Apps 2013 See the security bulletin […]