Even though Office 365 has come a really long way from its beginning, I continue to meet customers who want to keep using their old versions of Office suites or Windows OS Machines. I continue to educate them how Office 365 is about new features built in-the-cloud and boosts the
Long story short, I may tell them all the good (and bad), but sometimes they have invested a nice amount of money purchasing the volume licenses of Office 2010 or even 2007 which they just want to keep using for another two months or years.The Office 365 migration should not give them nightmares of outlook not connecting to EXO or not being stable and what not. For 'those' customers, I recommend installing these updates on your devices to make them office 365 ready for the most basic services like Email, Skype for business or even SharePoint.
The piece of information makes sense for customers who do NOT want to invest in upgrading the Office applications or OS's. Update the machines with below mentioned updates and see if you are in luck.
Outlook
client (local machine):
· Outlook 2016
·
Outlook 2013 (SP1 or newer Preferred)
·
Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2, or newer
·
Outlook 2007 Service Pack 3, or newer
Operating
System Requirements:
· Windows 10 : No Special patch required.
·
Windows 8 or 8.1 : No Special patch required.
·
Windows 7 : Service Pack 1
·
Windows Vista : Service Pack 2
·
Windows XP : OS No Longer Supported.
Required update
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Applies to/Description
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Download links
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UPDATES FOR ANY SUPPORTED VERSION OF WINDOWS
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Microsoft
Online Services Sign-In Assistant (IDCRL7)
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Windows XP
SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2003, Windows
Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2.
User
credentials are managed by Microsoft Online Services ID. To sign in to the
services, users must install the Microsoft Online Services Sign-In Assistant.
To download, Please go to the
following link: http://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=28177&751be11f-ede8-5a0c-058c-2ee190a24fa6=True
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UPDATES FOR OFFICE 2007
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Microsoft
Office 2007 Service Pack 3
(KB2526086)
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Microsoft
Office 2007 on all versions of Windows
Office 2007
is not supported with a service pack older than Service Pack 3. Service Pack 2 was supported until
1/8/2013
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N/A
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Outlook 2007
update: November 13, 2012 (KB2687404)
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Update
required by April 8, 2014.
Provides a
password expiration notification for Outlook users
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N/A
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UPDATES FOR OFFICE 2010
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Office 2010
Service Pack 1 (KB2460049)
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Microsoft
Office 2010 on all versions of Windows
Office 2010
is not supported without Service Pack 1. RTM (no Service Pack) was supported until 7/10/2012
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Microsoft
Outlook Social Connector 2010 Update
(KB2583935)
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Microsoft
Outlook Social Connector 2010 on all versions of Windows
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Microsoft
Outlook Social Connector 2010 Update
(KB2597051)
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Microsoft
Outlook Social Connector 2010 on all versions of Windows.
Corrects
connectivity to the My Site functionality in Office 365
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Microsoft
Office 2010 Update
(KB2566458)
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Microsoft
Office 2010 on all versions of Windows
Corrects a
problem with uploads when folders contain certain characters.
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Outlook 2010
update: November 13, 2012 (KB2687623)
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Microsoft
Office 2010
Update required
by April 8, 2014.
Provides a
password expiration notification for Outlook users
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Note: These are the minimal
system requirements without which the system may not work properly and should
not be considered the list of all updates/patches required. Depending on the
configuration of systems and programs or OS installed, additional updates might
be required. Kindly ensure your systems are up-to-date from Microsoft Updates
(or Windows Updates) before deploying the user profiles. Microsoft recommends
running desktop setup tool to configure systems and updating
the systems by Microsoft Updates.
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