November 2016

Microsoft has added official support for the TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2 security protocols in SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint 2010. These protocols are now supported in the following on-premis products and technologies: SharePoint Server 2016 Project Server 2016 SharePoint Foundation 2013 SharePoint Server 2013 Project Server 2013 SharePoint Foundation 2010 SharePoint Server 2010 Project Server […]

Additional Technet Forums have been created for two new SharePoint Server 2016 functionalities introduced with Feature Pack 1: Hybrid Auditing: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/home?forum=hybridauditing Hybrid Taxonomy: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/home?forum=hybridtaxonomy You can use these forums for all kind of discussion around these two features.

November 2016 CU for SharePoint Server 2016 contains several new Features: Administrative actions logging for common SharePoint administrative Actions in Central Administration and with Windows PowerShell.. MinRole enhancements to support small and medium-sized farms. A OneDrive for Business modern experience. Custom tiles in the SharePoint app launcher. SharePoint hybrid auditing unified across site collections on-premises […]

SharePoint 2007 Suite: none SharePoint 2010 Suite: Excel Services for SharePoint 2010 Word Automation Services for SharePoint 2010 Office Web Apps 2010 SharePoint 2013 Suite: Word Automation Services for SharePoint 2013 Office Web Apps 2013 SharePoint 2016 Suite: none See the security bulletin below for more details and KB number for the relevant fixes: Security […]

The product group released the Feature Pack 1 for the SharePoint Server 2016 product family. Feature Pack 1 includes all fixes usually released as November 2016 CU but also several new features based on customer feedback, extending support for hybrid scenarios and developer needs, including: Administrative actions logging for common SharePoint administrative Actions in Central […]

A common question we receive is whether SharePoint 2013 is supported with SQL Server 2016. The answer here is clear: SharePoint 2013 is NOT supported with SQL Server 2016. Only the following SQL Server versions are supported with SharePoint 2013: The 64-bit edition of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 The 64-bit edition of […]