Internet Explorer Internet Explorer 8 is now available via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)

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If you manage your organization’s PCs using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) I’m pleased to announce that we have made Internet Explorer 8 available via this technology for the following languages and platforms:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Explorer 8 releases on WSUS for August 25, 2009

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista

 

 

 

All supported languages

 

 

 

 

Windows Server 2008

 

 

 

All supported languages

 

 

 

 

Windows Server 2003

 

 

 

All supported languages

 

 

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

 

English; Arabic; Chinese (Traditional); Chinese (Simplified); Czech; Danish; Dutch; Finnish; French; German; Greek; Hebrew; Hungarian; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Norwegian; Polish; Portuguese (Portugal); Portuguese (Brazil); Russian; Spanish; Swedish; Turkish

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

 

 

 

Internet Explorer 8 Language Packs

 

 

On September 22, 2009 all supported languages will be available via WSUS, with the release of the following versions of Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Explorer 8 releases on WSUS for September 22, 2009

 

 

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

 

Bosnian (Cyrillic); Bosnian (Latin); Bulgarian; Catalan; Croatian; Estonian; Hindi; Latvian; Lithuanian; Macedonian; Romanian; Serbian (Cyrillic); Serbian (Latin); Slovenian; Slovakian; Thai; Ukranian; Vietnamese; Albanian; Assamese; Basque; Bengali (Bangladesh); Bengali (India); Gujarati; Indonesian; Kannada; Kazakh; Konkani; Malay (Malaysia); Malayalam; Marathi; Punjabi; Tamil; Telugu

 

 

How do I control my Internet Explorer 8 deployment?

 

 

Internet Explorer 8 is available in the “Update rollup†category, and will appear in your WSUS administration console as follows:

 

 

http://ieblog.members.winisp.net/images/Eric_IE8SUS_1.jpg

 

 

Note that even if Auto-Approve for the “Update Rollup†category is on, Internet Explorer 8 will not automatically be deployed- you must approve the Internet Explorer 8