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Microsoft makes a ‘one stop’ page for the latest Office update details.

Figuring out what are the latest updates for Microsoft Office isn’t easy which is why we’re delighted to see Update center for Office, Office servers, and related products from Microsoft.

It’s been a long time coming but as Sam Seaborn once said “ Let’s forget about the fact that you’re comin’ a little late to the party and embrace the idea you showed up at all. “

That page lists the updates available for:



  • Office suites
  • Office desktop programs (including Access, Excel, InfoPath, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Publisher, SharePoint Designer, SharePoint Workspace, Visio, and Word)
  • Office servers (including SharePoint Server, Forms Server, Groove Server, PerformancePoint Server, Project Portfolio Server, and Project Server)
  • Office Web Apps
  • Search Server
  • SharePoint Foundation and Windows SharePoint Services
  • FAST Search Server for SharePoint

There’s links to the most recent:



  • Service Pack
  • Public Update
  • Cumulative Update

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