Download WSUS Offline Update 8.1

Version 8.1 of WSUS Offline Update has been released. This program makes it possible to provide Windows computers that have no or a slow internet connection with the latest updates from Microsoft. Simply checking one or more operating systems, office suites and languages ​​will download all available updates from Microsoft’s ftp server. When the updates are in, an ISO file is optionally made per language or per operating system. Other computers can then be updated quickly and easily via a CD or DVD. WSUS Offline Update has support for Windows XP and later, and Office 2007 and later. The following changes have been made in this release:

Modifications in version 8.1

• NOTE: If you customized your copy of WOU using the script AddCustomLanguageSupport.cmd {lng}, please call it again once (per language) to get the appropriate MSE installation file(s) downloaded
• Support added for MSI packages’ and custom software installations
• Download targets, detection and update capability added for Office 2013
• Updating of Microsoft Security Essentials definition files will now include Network Inspection System definitions
• Update for untrusted/revoked Root Certificates (rvkroots.exe/kb2798897) included
• Optional creation of collection script …\cmd\custom\RunAll.cmd
• Fix: Microsoft moved and renamed Microsoft Security Essentials installation files
• Fix: On Windows Vista / Server 2008 (x86/x64) systems, IE8 installation failed due to invalid parameter “/closeprograms”
• Fix: Check for new WOU versions failed if environment variable PATH did not contain %SystemRoot%\system32
• Fix: Suboptimal sequence in DoUpdate.cmd script could lead to .NET installation failures
• Fix: Removed Windows activation determination code from DetermineSystemProperties.vbs script since it’s not used any longer
• Fix: Missing semicolon in Linux script CreateISOImage.sh lead to syntax error