Microsoft Lync Server CU January 2014

About a month ago Microsoft released new CU for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 and 2013.

Those updates fixes only bugs from previouse versions, and not introducing new features.

 

CU for Microsoft Lync Server 2013 you can find below:

Lync Server 2013

5.0.8308.577

2809243

MS Download

Lync Server 2013 Debugging Tools

5.0.8308.577

2905051

MS Download

Lync Server 2013 Resource Kit Tools

5.0.8308.577

2905053

MS Download

 

And for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 here:

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Microsoft Lync 2013 and Lync 2010 cumulative update

Microsoft has released additional quarterly updates for Lync – these updates are focused on all Lync Server versions and include Lync 2013 mobile and LPE which apply to both Lync 2010 and Lync 2013.

This update doesn’t contain database update.

The October 2013 Updates cover 5 major areas:

  • Lync Server 2013
  • Lync 2013 Mobile Client Updates
  • Lync 2010 Client and Server
  • Lync Phone Edition Updates
  • Skype for Kindle & iOS7 Devices

 

The newest cumulative updates for Microsoft Lync Server 2013 are available here:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2809243

and for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 here:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2493736

 

Updates for Lync Server 2010/2013:

Product

Version

KBs

Download

Lync Server 2013

5.0.8308.556

2809243

MS Download

Lync Server 2010

4.0.7577.223

2493736

MS Download

Lync Server 2010, Group Chat Server

4.0.7577.4409

2884623

MS Download

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Lync Server determine version

How to determine Lync Server version ?

Below we present few methods to do this.

Microsoft releases updates to Lync components periodically and only updates the version level of the components that actually get the update.

So Microsoft released tool which will help you to keep the Lync Server components at the latest versions.

If you download and run the LyncServerUpdateInstaller.exe, this will check your Lync server and install the updated components that are needed.

But remember to download this tool periodically with the latest version of the installer.

You can check Lync Server build numbers on our site:

Lync Server build numbers

 

When you run this tool you will get all informations about versions you have installed and latest available versions like below:

 

LyncServerUpdateInstaller

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Lync Server 2010 Jump Start free online video

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If you are looking for some tutorials about Microsoft Lync Server 2010, you can check those Jump Start video series.

You can find them on TechNet website.
It’s about 18 videos discussing Microsoft Lync 2010 deploying, configuring, monitoring and managing.

All tutorials are presented in 13 sections and presented by: Aaron Steele and  Brian Ricks

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