A<\/a> long awaited baby – Service Pack 1 for SharePoint 2010 Products is Now Available for Download<\/font><\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Service Pack 1 includes stability, performance, and security enhancements that are a direct result of your feedback. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n IMPORTANT NOTE<\/strong><\/p>\n It is strongly recommended to install the June 2011 Cumulative Update <\/a>immediately after the installation of Service Pack 1. The June Cumulative Update includes several important security and bug fixes that are not included Service Pack 1. <\/p>\n Installing Service Pack 1 <\/strong><\/p>\n Prior to installing Service Pack 1 you should carefully read the known issues and release notes at <\/p>\n http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/2532126<\/a><\/p>\n Service Pack 1 includes all fixes released through April 2011 so it can be installed directly to RTM builds of SharePoint 2010 Products, or any prior Cumulative Update. <\/p>\n Install the service packs in the following order on every server in the farm. <\/p>\n 1. Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Foundation 2010<\/a><\/p>\n 2. Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Foundation 2010 Language Pack (if applicable)<\/a><\/p>\n 3. Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Server 2010 <\/a><\/p>\n 4. Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Server 2010 Language Pack (if applicable)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The SharePoint 2010 Products Configuration Wizard or "psconfig \u2013cmd upgrade \u2013inplace b2b -wait\u201d should be run once on every server in the farm following the final update installed. <\/p>\n The version of content databases will be 14.0.6029.1000 after successfully installation. For more in-depth guidance for the update process, we recommend reviewing the following articles. These articles provide a correct way to deploy updates and identify known issues (and resolutions). <\/p>\n Prepare to deploy a software update for SharePoint Foundation 2010<\/a><\/p>\n Install a software update for SharePoint Foundation 2010<\/a><\/p>\n Prepare to deploy a software update for SharePoint Server 2010<\/a><\/p>\n Install a software update for SharePoint Server 2010<\/a><\/p>\n Frequently Asked Questions <\/strong><\/p>\n Q: Can I install Service Pack 1 on RTM builds of SharePoint 2010 Products? <\/p>\n A: Yes, Service Pack 1 can be installed directly on RTM builds; however, we suggest you install Service Pack 1 then apply the June 2011 Cumulative Update. <\/p>\n Q: Do I need to run psconfig after the install of every package? <\/p>\n A: No, apply all of the available packages then run psconfig – the database will only be updated once, to the newest version. <\/p>\n Q: Do I need to run psconfig on every machine in the farm? <\/p>\n A: Yes. Although database is already updated, the binaries on each server need to be set and permissioned using psconfig. <\/p>\n Q: Will there be a slipstream build including Service Pack 1 available for download? <\/p>\n A: At this time a slipstream build including Service Pack 1 is not available. <\/p>\n Additional Resources <\/strong><\/p>\n To learn about what\u2019s new in Service Pack 1 read the Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010<\/a> whitepaper. <\/p>\n Learn more about installing updates for SharePoint 2010 at the Updates for SharePoint 2010 Products Resource Center <\/a><\/p>\n For a description of new functionality in Service Pack 1 see the Service Pack for SharePoint 2010 Coming Soon…<\/a> blog post on the SharePoint Team Blog. <\/p>\n\n