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As promised last year, MS has released the Service Pack 3 for Exchange Server 2010 today, the same is available to download at the Download Center. Download - Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 (SP3) Main attraction of this service pack are, - Coexistence with Exchange 2013: - As we know, there are some pre-requisites to introduce Exchange Server 2013 to our existing Exchange Server 2010 infra, which is shipped with this update. - Support for Windows Server 2012: - Now with SP3, we can install Exchange Server 2010 on a Windows Server 2012 operating system. Additionally, Support for IE10 and Customer Reported Issues. To know more, please read the release notes and Exchange Team Blog. -Praveen
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Microsoft Exchange CXP team has released the following updates, Update Rollup 5-v2 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Update Rollup 8 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 Update Rollup 9 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 See Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-080 - Critical which covers all the three updates, and as stated it is security updates and hence available thorugh the windows update list. For more details about UR5-v2 of Exchange 2010 SP2, please refer Description of Update Rollup 5 version 2 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Ref - Released: Update Rollup 5 v2 for Exchange 2010 SP2, Exchange 2010 SP1 RU8 and Exchange 2007 SP3 RU9 -Praveen
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Like before, MS has released the offline Help file (Exch2013OnPremHelp.CHM) to help/assist the Exchange Administrators. Download your copy of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Help. The link above contains to files, one is "Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Hybrid Deployments" and the other is "Release to Manufacturing (RTM) version of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013". You may also download the Exchange 2013 UM Language Packs -Praveen
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MS has announced today that he availability of Microsoft Office 2013 for the business customer. The business customers can now purchase the new version of Office (MS Office 2013) suites, applications etc through the volume licensing program. It is not limited to MS office 2013; they also can get Exchange Server 2013, Lync Server 2013, SharePoint Server 2013, Project 2013 and Visio 2013. According to the available information, the general availability of these products will be by Q1 of year 2013, more specifically by end of January 2013. -Praveen
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Hope few of you already have tried the preview version of Exchange Server 2013. Now it is time to download and experience the full featured full-featured 180-day trial version of Exchange Server 2013. Register, then download and install full-featured software for a 180-day trial, Download Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 For installation help, follow Install Exchange 2013 Using the Setup Wizard and Step by Step Installation Guide for Exchange Server 2013 Preview Version. For more resources and help articles, visit the official Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Evaluation Resources -Praveen
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A good news, Exchange Server 2013 is now reached to it’s RTM version from Preview. Wait, it is one of the major milestones of this product is reached. Now MS is working on releasing the new Exchange via multiple distribution channels to our business customers. General availability is planned for the first quarter of 2013, whereas MS informs that Volume Licensing customers with Software Assurance will be able to download Exchange Server 2013 through the Volume Licensing Service Center by mid-November. Just a month away, isn’t it a great news? MS also informs the that new versions of office, Lync and SharePoint are also reached RTM. Read more on below links, Office 2013 Exchange Server 2013 Lync 2013 SharePoint 2013 -Praveen
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MS has recently announced that the Exchange 2010 SP3 is expected to be available by the first half of year 2013, which will be shipped mainly with the below additional support, Coexistence with Exchange Server 2013: - As we all know, the current released exchange 2010 does not have the support for the coexistence with Exchange 2013 server. So if you wish to introduce the Exchange 2013 into your Exchange 2010 infra, you need to have the SP3 installed. Support for Windows Server 2012:- You can plan the installation of Exchange 2010 (currently it supported on Windows 2008) on Windows 2012 server with the SP3 version. Apart from these, of course as normal it will include many fixes for bugs reported etc.Not only the fixes, the it will also contain all rollups released prior to the release date of SP3. To add to this, MS also informs that there will…
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Microsoft Exchange CXP team released the Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2. The Rollup is now available to download at the Download Center. Download your copy here - Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 To know more about the update, please visit Description of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Finally MS has decided to include the Forefront fix, it will be taken care by the installation process. -Praveen
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Microsoft Exchange CXP team released the Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010 SP2. The Rollup is now available to download at the Download Center. Download your copy here - Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 (KB2685289) To know more about the update, please visit Description of Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 As always, ensure that you disable Forefront Protection for Exchange users before you proceed with the installation and enable it once you finish the activity. This is to ensure there are no impact on your Tranport and Information Store services. -Praveen
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MS released the Update Rollup 2 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2, the same is now available to download at the Microsoft Download Center. To know more about the rollup, please read below article. KB2661854: Description of Update Rollup 2 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 When you try to run the rollup, you may see the warning about certificate revocation list,this is because Exchange tries to connect to the certificate revocation list (CRL) that has been issued by the publisher of the update rollup package or of the service pack. please adjust the IE settings to workaround the warning shown before you proceed with the roll up installation. 1. Go to Advanced tab of IE options and locate Security section 2. clear the Check for publisher’s certificate revocation check box, and then click OK You should revert the IE changes once you have finished with the installation of…
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Microsoft has released the Update Rollup 7 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 (KB2655203). Both 32bit and 64bit versions are now available to download at the Microsoft Download Center. You may see the details of fixes in this Rollup by reading the below MS KB article, Description of Update Rollup 7 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 When you try to run the rollup, you may see the warning about certificate revocation list,this is because Exchange tries to connect to the certificate revocation list (CRL) that has been issued by the publisher of the update rollup package or of the service pack. please adjust the IE settings to workaround the warning shown before you proceed with the roll up installation. 1. Go to Advance tab of IE options and locate Security section 2. clear the Check for publisher’s certificate revocation check box, and then click OK You should…
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The update rollup 1 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 is now available for download. Please download your copy of Update RU1 for Exchange Server 2010 SP2 from Microsoft Download Center. Update Rollup 1 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 (KB2645995) As always, ensure that you disable Forefront Protection for Exchange users before you proceed with the installation and enable it once you finish the activity. This is to ensure there are no impact on your Tranport and Information Store services. For more details about the issues addressed by this update, please see KB 2645995 The installation goes smooth, however it takes a long time for preparing for installation(took almost 20+ min). Until the completion of it preparation stage, the installation process will not affect the exchange functionality. Reported Issues, MS has blogged about an issue reported about this RollUp.There is a temporary incompatibility between SP2 RU1 servers…
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Microsoft Exchange CXP team released Update Rollup 6 for Exchange Server 2007 SP3. Go through the below MS KB(Knowledge Base) article for the complete reference to the issues fixes by installing this Update Rollup 6. Description of Update Rollup 6 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 3 Imp Note - Disable the Forefront Protection for Exchange before you start the upgrade. If you fail to do that, the Information Store and Transport service will not start after the upgrade process. Download your copy of the Update Rollup 6 for Exchange Server 2007 SP3 here
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Finally, it is now available... Much waited Exchange Server 2010 SP2. Click here to Download Exchange Server 2010 SP2 As we discussed earlier this year "Interestingly, Exchange 2010 SP2 later this year! " , there are many features available with this version of Service Pack. Few of them are Hybrid Configuration Wizard, Address Book Policies, Outlook Web App Mini etc. This service pack updates you active directory schema as well, hence please read more about the release update from Exchange Team here Ref - Released: Exchange Server 2010 SP2 -Praveen
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