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| Out-of-band optional update is available for internet connectivity issues on devices with manual or auto-configured proxies including VPNs An out-of-band optional update is now available on the Microsoft Update Catalog to address a known issue whereby devices using a proxy, especially those using a virtual private network (VPN), might show limited or no internet connection status. We recommend you only install this optional update if you are affected by this issue. For more information, see the known issues section for your version of Windows 10 or see the links below. For instructions on how to install this update for your operating system, see the KB for your OS listed below, all of which were released March 30, 2020:
| March 30, 2020 01:45 PM PT |
| Timing for upcoming Windows optional C and D releases We have been evaluating the public health situation, and we understand this is impacting our customers. In response to these challenges we are prioritizing our focus on security updates. Starting in May 2020, we are pausing all optional non-security releases (C and D updates) for all supported versions of Windows client and server products (Windows 10, version 1909 down through Windows Server 2008 SP2). There is no change to the monthly security updates (B release – Update Tuesday); these will continue as planned to ensure business continuity and to keep our customers protected and productive. | March 24, 2020 09:45 AM PT |
| March 2020 Windows 10, version 1909 and Windows 10, version 1903 'D' optional release is available The March 2020 optional monthly “D” release for Windows 10, version 1909 and Windows 10, version 1903 is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | March 24, 2020 09:45 AM PT |
| Revised end of service date for Windows 10, version 1709 We have been evaluating the public health situation and understand the impact this is having on many of our customers.To help ease one of the many burdens IT teams are facing, based on customer feedback, we are going to delay the scheduled end of service date for the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 1709. This means devices will receive monthly security updates only from May to October. The final security update for these editions of Windows 10, version 1709 will be released on October 13, 2020 instead of April 14, 2020. For details, please see the blog post on Tech Community. | March 19, 2020 09:45 AM PT |
| March 2020 Windows 'C' optional release is available The March 2020optional monthly “C” release for all supported versions of Windows prior to Windows 10, version 1903 is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | March 17, 2020 09:30 AM PT |
| Take action: March 12, 2020 out of band security update released for CVE-2020-0796 On March 12, 2020, Microsoft released an 'out of band' security update to address a remote code execution vulnerability in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3) protocol handles certain requests (CVE-2020-0796). This vulnerability applies to Windows 10, version 1903, Windows 10, version 1909, Windows Server, version 1903 and Windows Server, version 1909. While we have not observed an attack exploiting this vulnerability, we recommend that you apply this update to your affected devices with priority. Here is what you need to know:
Important To be protected from this vulnerability you will need to install KB4551762, even if you have installed the security update released on March 10, 2020 or applied the workaround in Microsoft Security Advisory ADV200005. For more information about this vulnerability, see the Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2020-0796. | March 12, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Advisory: Guidance for Disabling SMBv3 Compression (ADV200005) Microsoft is aware of a remote code execution vulnerability in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3) protocol handles certain requests. This vulnerability applies to Windows 10, version 1903, Windows 10, version 1909, Windows Server, version 1903 and Windows Server, version 1909. A workaround is available that may be helpful for your environment. Microsoft will update the advisory and the Message Center as updates are available. For more information about this vulnerability and to subscribe to updates, see the Microsoft Security Advisory ADV200005. Updated March 12, 2020: This remote code vulnerability has been addressed by an 'out of band' security update and is now assigned to CVE-2020-0796. For more information, please see the announcement above. | March 12, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Take action: March 2020 security update available for all supported versions of Windows The March 2020 security update release, referred to as our “B” release, is now available for Windows 10, version 1909 and all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on Twitter @WindowsUpdate. | March 10, 2020 09:30 AM PT |
| February 2020 Windows 10, version 1909 and Windows 10, version 1903 'D' optional release is available The February 2020 optional monthly “D” release for Windows 10, version 1909 and Windows 10, version 1903 is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | February 27, 2020 01:30 PM PT |
| February 2020 Windows 'C' optional release is available. The February 2020optional monthly “C” release for all supported versions of Windows prior to Windows 10, version 1903 is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | February 25, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Status of February 2020 “C” release The optional monthly “C” release for February 2020 for all supported versions of Windows and Windows Server prior to Windows 10, version 1903 and Windows Server, version 1903 will be available in the near term. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | February 21, 2020 12:00 PM PT |
| Compatibility issue with some Windows Server container images If you are encountering issues with Windows Server container images, please see KB4542617. | February 13, 2020 03:21 PM PT |
| Take action: February 2020 security update available for all supported versions of Windows The February 2020 security update release, referred to as our “B” release, is now available for Windows 10, version 1909 and all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on Twitter @WindowsUpdate. | February 11, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Take action: ESU security updates available for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 reached end of support on January 14, 2020. For customers who have purchased Extended Security Updates (ESU), the first monthly ESU security updates are now available. If your organization has not yet been able to complete your transition to Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2019 and want to continue to receive security updates for your current version of Windows, you will need to purchase Extended Security Updates. For information on how to do so, please see How to get Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows devices, Windows 7 ESU frequently ask questions, and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 ESU frequently asked questions. We recommend ESU customers review the applicable KB article below for prerequisites and other important information you will need to deploy these updates. The following updates were released today for Windows Server 2008 SP2:
The following updates were released today for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1:
| February 11, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Resolved: Windows Search shows blank box We are aware of a temporary server-side issue causing Windows search to show a blank box. This issue has been resolved for most users and in some cases, you might need to restart your device. We are working diligently to fully resolve the issue and will provide an update once resolved. This issue was resolved at 12:00 PM PST. If you are still experiencing issues, please restart your device. In rare cases, to mitigate this issue you may need to manually end the SearchUI.exe or SearchApp.exe process via Task Manager. (To locate these processes, select CTRL + Shift + Esc then select the Details tab.) If you have restarted and tried the previous mitigations and are still encountering issues with Windows Search, you are not experiencing the issue described here. Please see Fix problems in Windows Search for other mitigations. | February 05, 2020 12:00 PM PT |
| January 2020 Windows 10, version 1909 'D' optional release is available. The January2020 optional monthly “D” release for Windows 10, version 1909 and Windows 10, version 1903 is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | January 28, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| January 2020 Windows 'C' optional release is available. The January 2020 optional monthly “C” release for all supported versions of Windows is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | January 23, 2020 12:00 PM PT |
| Windows 7 has reached end of support Windows 7 reached end of support on January 14, 2020. If your organization has not yet been able to complete your transition from Windows 7 to Windows 10, and want to continue to receive security updates while you complete your upgrade projects, please read How to get Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows devices. For more information on end of service dates for currently supported versions of Windows 10, see the Windows lifecycle fact sheet. | January 15, 2020 10:00 AM PT |
| Take action: January 2020 security update available for all supported versions of Windows The January 2020 security update release, referred to as our “B” release, is now available for Windows 10, version 1909 and all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on Twitter @WindowsUpdate. | January 14, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Advisory: Windows CryptoAPI certificate validation vulnerability On January 14, 2020, Microsoft released security updates to address an elliptic-curve cryptography (ECC) certificate validation issue in the Windows CryptoAPI. This vulnerability applies to all versions of the Windows 10 operating system, client and server. While we have not observed an attack exploiting this vulnerability, we recommend that you apply this update to all of your Windows 10 devices with priority. Here is what you need to know:
If you are running an unsupported version of Windows 10, we recommend that you upgrade to the current version of Windows 10 to benefit from the latest security protections. For more information about this vulnerability, see the Microsoft Security Guidance for CVE-2020-0601 and the Microsoft Security Response Center blog, January 2020 Security Updates: CVE-2020-0601. | January 14, 2020 08:00 AM PT |
| Take action: December 2019 security update available for all supported versions of Windows The December 2019 security update release, referred to as our “B” release, is now available for Windows 10, version 1909 and all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on Twitter @WindowsUpdate. | December 10, 2019 08:00 AM PT |
| Timing of Windows 10 optional update releases (December 2019) For the balance of this calendar year, there will be no optional non-security “C” and “D” releases for Windows 10. The 'C' releases normally target the third week of the month, with 'D' releases targeting the fourth week. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. | December 10, 2019 08:00 AM PT |
| Windows 10, version 1909 now available Learn how to get Windows 10, version 1909 (the November 2019 Update), and explore how we’ve worked to make this a great experience for all devices, including a new, streamlined (and fast) update experience for devices updating directly from the May 2019 Update. | November 12, 2019 10:00 AM PT |
| Windows 10, version 1909 delivery options Learn how devices running Windows 10, version 1903 can update to Windows 10, version 1909 using the same servicing technology used to deliver monthly quality updates, resulting in a single restart and reducing update-related downtime. | November 12, 2019 10:00 AM PT |
| What’s new for IT pros in Windows 10, version 1909 Explore the latest features for IT, get information about media availability and related tools, and find answers to frequently asked questions. | November 12, 2019 10:00 AM PT |
| Take action: November 2019 security update available for all supported versions of Windows The November 2019 security update release, referred to as our “B” release, is now available for all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on Twitter @WindowsUpdate. | November 12, 2019 10:00 AM PT |
| Timing of Windows 10 optional update releases (November/December 2019) For the balance of this calendar year, there will be no optional non-security “C” and “D” releases for Windows 10. The 'C' releases normally target the third week of the month, with 'D' releases targeting the fourth week. Note There will be a December Security Update Tuesday release, as usual. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer | November 12, 2019 10:00 AM PT |
| Windows 10, version 1803 Home and Pro editions have reached end of service Windows 10, version 1803 (the April 2018 Update) Home and Pro editions have reached end of service. For Windows 10 devices that are at, or within several months of reaching end of service, Windows Update will automatically initiate a feature update (with users having the ability to choose a convenient time); keeping those devices supported and receiving the monthly updates that are critical to device security and ecosystem health. For more information on end of service dates for currently supported versions of Windows 10, see the Windows lifecycle fact sheet. | November 12, 2019 10:00 AM PT |
| October 2019 Windows 10, version 1903 'D' optional release is available. The October 2019 optional monthly “D” release for Windows 10, version 1903 is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | October 24, 2019 08:00 AM PT |
| October 2019 Windows 'C' optional release is available. The October 2019optional monthly “C” release for all supported versions of Windows is now available. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. Follow @WindowsUpdate for the latest on the availability of this release. | October 15, 2019 09:59 AM PT |
| Windows 10, version 1703 has reached end of service Consumer and commercial editions of Windows 10, version 1703 have reached end of service. As devices running these editions are no longer receiving monthly security and quality updates containing protections from the latest security threats, we recommend that you update these devices to the latest version of Windows 10 immediately. For more information on end of service dates for currently supported versions of Windows 10, see the Windows lifecycle fact sheet. Note The Windows 10, version 1703 section will be removed from this dashboard on November 12, 2019. | October 09, 2019 12:00 PM PT |
| Take Action: October 2019 security update available for all supported versions of Windows The October 2019 security update release, referred to as our “B” release, is now available for Windows 10, version 1903 and all supported versions of Windows. We recommend that you install these updates promptly. For more information on the different types of monthly quality updates, see our Windows 10 update servicing cadence primer. To be informed about the latest updates and releases, follow us on Twitter @WindowsUpdate. | October 08, 2019 08:00 AM PT |
| Take action: Security update available for all supported versions of Windows On October 3, 2019, Microsoft expanded delivery of the out-of-band Internet Explorer scripting engine security vulnerability (CVE-2019-1367) update released on September 23, 2019 to Windows Update and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). This is now a required security update for all supported versions of Windows as it includes the Internet Explorer scripting engine vulnerability mitigation and corrects a recent printing issue some users have experienced. All customers using Windows Update or WSUS will be offered this update automatically. We recommend that you install this update as soon as a possible, then restart your PC to fully apply the mitigations and help secure your devices. As with all cumulative updates, this update supersedes any preceding update. Note: This update does not replace the standard October 2019 monthly security update release, which is scheduled for October 8, 2019. | October 03, 2019 08:00 AM PT |
| Plan for change: Windows Media Center Electronic Program Guide retiring in January 2020 Starting in January 2020, Microsoft is retiring its Electronic Program Guide (EPG) service for all versions of Windows Media Center. To continue receiving TV Program Guide information on your Windows Media Center, you’ll need to configure an alternate TV listing provider. | September 24, 2019 08:00 AM PT |
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If the Microsoft Office folder is not in Applications, Microsoft AutoUpdate does not detect Microsoft Office on the Mac, and it cannot install updates. To verify that the Microsoft Office folder is in the correct location, follow these steps: On the Go menu, click Applications. Look for the Microsoft Office 2008 or Microsoft Office 2011 folder. If you're still using Office 2013 with your Office 365 subscription, you'll eventually receive notifications to upgrade to Office 2016. If you don't want to have to dismiss the notification each time you launch an Office 2013 application, follow the steps below to permanently disable this notification. If you don't see Check for Updates, run the latest version of Microsoft AutoUpdate tool, then check for updates again. Select Automatically keep Microsoft Apps up to date to receive the latest security fixes and feature improvements as soon as they become available, helping your Mac stay protected and up to date. Power point and microsoft word not updating mac 16.30 key.