Updating Microsoft Office Communicator – April 2010 patch

Recently there have been a bunch of new updates for Office Communications Server 2007 R2 and it’s accompanying client Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2.

I will post later with screenshots of the server updates but for now here is the location and process to update MOC.

First download the patch from the link below:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=515d6dba-4c6a-48bb-a06a-d99c5742676d

You will notice that much more information is available from the following location – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978564

For example from the above KB article we can see that there are many bug fixes included.

To install the update once simply double click the .msp file that you have downloaded and follow the steps below:

Click Next

Accept the license terms and click Next

If prompted accept (Click Yes) to the UAC request

Click Finish

All in all it’s really that simple!