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Microsoft AutoUpdate is a 3rd party software that keeps track of your Microsoft software programs on your Mac. Sometimes the Microsoft AutoUpdate application can be a target of a malware attack. Trojan Horse infections like the Microsoft AutoUpdate Virus can be devastating for the infected computer system and can lead to many problems for the.

We recommend that you always update to the latest version of Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU).

The following table provides release history information for Microsoft AutoUpdate. The table is ordered by release date, with the most recent release date listed first. All update packages are 64-bit.

Note

Download links are only provided for the most recent release of Microsoft AutoUpdate
Microsoft AutoUpdate provides updates to various Mac products from Microsoft. Therefore, you might receive a notification to update Microsoft AutoUpdate even if you're not running Office for Mac.

To view release notes, see Release notes.

November 2020 release

Release Date: November 10, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.29

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

Updated channel names for Microsoft 365.
Fixed issue which prevented certain OneDrive installs from getting updates.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.29 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

7EDE97D524CE7E7869A4033D25270057E670588886F7A0E02628CC7FCB4F7851

October 2020 release

Release Date: October 13, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.28

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

MAU UI: Summary View now shows user attention is needed on errors
Both MAU UI and Update Assistant now self-terminates after 72 hours of no action.
MAU UI: Now comes with a Windows menu

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.28 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

80171D842C59BA3B26A085DD3AB6E63E32102088078848C95AEBECF4C91B0438

September 2020 release

Release Date: September 16, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.27

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

The MAU Update Assistant will now initiate updates behind a locked screen even if the regular check cycle is not reached.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.27 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

7AF6ACDC5E1278CF4D227F305A127A6FE5A275094D945C1504DC108C2090F2CB

August 2020 release

Release Date: August 11, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.26

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

The MAU icon in the dock will now display the number of available updates.
MAU will now launch in minimized state when updates are detected.
Added a new “IgnoreUIOpenAfterInstall” preference that can be used for preventing the MAU UI from launching after install.
Solved a permissions issue that caused an “Incorrect installation” message to be displayed
Extended the persistence of the MAU “Update deadline” notification message from 60 seconds to 1 hour.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.26 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

E81CEADF900A0C7E7D593720D08146DBC1C55868D5B21C7E7A175AA36DFE0178

July 2020 release

Release Date: July 14, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.25

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

Detect app termination and automatically remove displayed dialog related to 'open app'.
Reverted the feature introduced in the April release where users with Automatic Updates off would see the Microsoft AutoUpdate UI only once per week.
Fixed an issue where Update Assistant terminated before install began, after downloading updates.
Fixed an issue where Update Assistant did not terminate after a prolonged duration when user notifications were pending.
Fixed an issue where the MAU UI reopened (or did not reopen) after install. The UI should open after install if the update is initiated from the MAU UI itself, or if an update is explicitly initiated by the user (via Finder, Terminal, etc.).

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.25 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

B8E3D4391E48732F42217589784D8B3417F6F14489D9DE04395198A01BFDFA46

June 2020 release

Release Date: June 18, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.24

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

Customer Messaging Campaign: Office for Mac 2016 will be out of support in October, 2020.
Security fix for MAU's Helper Tool XPC connection.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.24 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

EEA059A348F7807DE4C0FD18D480F410B28FB729CB2604D9AD8C63484B0EA1E0

May 2020 release

Release Date: May 12, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.23

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

For devices using MacOS 10.13 or above and Office 2016 versions, users will see notifications of Office 2016 reaching end of support.
If the apps Word, Excel and Powerpoint do not have a window open, and the device is in Microsoft AutoUpdate's Automatic mode of updates, users will not need to quit these apps to apply updates. 3. Microsoft AutoUpdate will now automatically refresh it's Update Dashboard with the latest releases on the CDN, without the user having to refresh it or launch a new AutoUpdate Session.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.23 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

7DAB76D11427BACF30D3DBD87374CE755C618262E68FC3CA85B3FB8F3F3750AD

April 2020 release

Release Date: April 21, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.22

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:

Microsoft AutoUpdate UI will not be displayed on devices which are updating their Office apps via Microsoft AutoUpdate in 'Automatic' mode as well as for devices taking updates in non-Automatic mode when there are no new updates available.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.22 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

2D672B377C6A1115FDC509E45E6AFF663D8F15412D4EB77E033085700DC1B72B

Release Date: April 14, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.22

Feature Updates:

Security Fix: Microsoft AutoUpdate will be preventing any insecure connections from older versions.
Users with Automatic Updates OFF will see Microsoft AutoUpdate UI only once per week.
MacOS machines with SSD will experience faster updates and negligible app downtime due to updates.

See CVE-2020-0984

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.22 Package
SHA-256 Hash:

2E202B0B65AC093BDBFDA47F2A62758E44E0FBC09383B121EAA76206CF2B3EAB

March 2020 release

Release Date: March 10, 2020

Microsoft Auto Update 4.21

Feature Updates:

State Restoration Enabled for Word, Excel and PowerPoint, running without any windows open, or running the Docstage state, in automatic updates mode of Microsoft AutoUpdate. Now updates will be even more silent for end users in Automatic Updates mode, as they don't need to quit their apps that qualify for Update via State Restoration.

MAU Update Link:

Download Microsoft Auto Update 4.21 Package
SHA-256 Hash:<

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