About the latest version
The latest version of Workshare is
Workshare 9.5, but you can still get the latest update for Workshare 9 if you're unable to move to Workshare 9.5.
The latest update of Workshare 9 is update 7b (build 9.0.0.7720) which was released on 23 March 2017.
Note: Update 7b is only available for 32-bit download. To learn about the features in the latest 64-bit version of Workshare 9, see the Professional 9 64-bit version section of the Workshare 9 release history
What's included in Workshare 9 update 7b
- Resolves an issue related to the signing of DLLs and implements a fix to prevent some anti-virus solutions from incorrectly flagging the PowerPoint comparison installation as malware.
- Addresses key customer requests and important bug fixes.
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What you need
You can use Workshare 9 Update 7b to update earlier versions of Workshare 9 or Professional/Protect/Compare 9. You must have any of the following earlier versions of Workshare 9 or Professional/Protect/Compare 9 already installed:
- Workshare 9 or Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 7a, Build 9.0.0.7508
- Workshare 9 or Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 7, Build 9.0.0.7117
- Workshare 9 or Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 6, Build 9.0.0.6100
- Workshare 9 or Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 5, Build 9.0.0.5005
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 4a, Build 9.0.0.2929
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 4, Build 9.0.0.2800
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 3, Build 9.0.0.2600
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 2, Build 9.0.0.2440
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 Update 1, Build 9.0.0.2330
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 GA+1, Build 9.0.0.2300
- Professional/Protect/Compare 9 GA, Build 9.0.0.2200
How to get it
You must have Workshare 9, Professional 9, Compare 9 or Protect 9 installed in order to install this update.> DOWNLOAD THE WORKSHARE 9 UPDATE By clicking the link above, the Workshare.Update.Bundle executable will download. You should run this executable to install all relevant updates. Find out more in the
Workshare 9 Installation Guide.
To extract the update files from the Workshare.Update.Bundle.exe
- Create a folder on your computer to store the files.
- Save the attached executable into the folder you created.
- Open the MS-DOS command prompt (Start>run>cmd) and navigate to the folder you created.
- Run the layout command on your bundle: Workshare.Update.Bundle.exe /layout
The following files will be extracted to the folder:
- Workshare900-Update.msp: Updates Compare/Protect/Professional
- WorkshareCompareForPowerPoint.msi: Updates Compare for PowerPoint only
- Workshare.Desktop.msi: Updates the Connect desktop app only
- Workshare.Outlook.msi: Updates the secure file transfer functionality in Protect