For individuals of you who deal with your organization’s desktops making use of Windows Server Update Solutions (WSUS) World wide web Explorer eight will probably be manufactured accessible through this technologies starting August twenty five,
Microsoft Office Professional 2010, 2009. Web Explorer 8 will probably be made available as an “Update rollup” and is going to be applicable to all supported languages.
Is my organization affected?
If your organization uses WSUS and has it configured to auto-approve Update rollup packages, upon acceptance of the Internet Explorer 8 End User License Agreement (EULA) by the WSUS administrator, Web Explorer 8 will install automatically on computers running Net Explorer 6 or 7 on supported operating systems.
What should I do if I auto-approve Update rollups but want to control when I deploy Net Explorer 8?
To give you control over how and when Web Explorer eight is deployed in your environment,
Microsoft Office Standard 2010 Key IT Professionals' Journal, perform the following steps:
Before August 25,
Buy Office Standard 2010, 2009:
Turn off auto-approve for “Update rollup” packages in WSUS,
Office 2010 Home And Student Key, and approve the updates manually. Note: Even if Auto-Approve for “Update rollup” is on,
Microsoft Office 2007, you will still be required to approve the Internet Explorer eight EULA before Internet Explorer 8 is deployed to downstream clients.
After August 25,
Buy Windows 7, 2009:
Synchronize your WSUS server. Decline the Web Explorer eight update packages. If you typically auto-approve update rollup packages, you can re-enable automatic approval for “Update rollups.”
What other Internet Explorer eight updates will be offered through WSUS?
Cumulative security updates for Internet Explorer 8 and World wide web Explorer 8 Compatibility View List updates will also be released by way of WSUS as they become accessible.
To deploy World wide web Explorer 8 today, visit the Internet Explorer TechNet Center – among other useful resources you’ll find an Web Explorer Deployment Guide and information about the Internet Explorer Administration Kit which explains how to generate a MSI installer and distribute it employing Systems Management Server or Group Policy.
Eric Hebenstreit
Lead Program Manager
Great Eric, thanks for the update... was wondering when this was going to hit the WSUS infrastructure.
"Windows World wide web Explorer eight MUI Pack for Windows XP/2003"
and
"Web Explorer 8 Language Packs for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008"
also obtainable by WSUS than ?