Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Determine the version of Microsoft Exchange Server my account connects to

Determine the version of Microsoft Exchange Server my account connects to

Some features of Microsoft Exchange Server accounts depend on the version of Exchange that your account connects to. An example is Online Archive, which requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.

How can I tell if I have a Microsoft Exchange Server account?

Click the File tab. Click Account Settings, and then click Account Settings. On the E-mail tab, the list of accounts indicates the type of each account.

Example of an Exchange Account in the Account Settings dialog box

To determine the version of Exchange that your account connects to, do the following:

  1. With Microsoft Outlook running, press and hold CTRL while you right-click the Outlook icon in the notification area.

    Notification area expanded to show the Outlook icon

  2. Click Connection Status.

  3. Move the horizontal slider all the way to the right.

    Note: Under the Version column heading, note the number that appears.

  4. Compare the number with those in the table below.

Microsoft Exchange Server

Version

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

6.5.6944

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1

6.5.7226

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2

6.5.7638

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
March 2008 update

6.5.7653.33

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
August 2008 update

6.5.7654.4

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007

8.0.685.24 or
8.0.685.25

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1

8.1.240.006

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP2

8.2.176.002

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP3

8.3.83.006

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

14.0.639.21

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP1

14.1.218.15

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP2

14.2.247.5

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013

15.0.XXX.XXX

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

15.01.XXXX.XXX

Note: Microsoft Outlook 2010 can be used with Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server 2013 Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2007, or Exchange Server 2003.

For additional Exchange Server version numbers, go to Exchange Server Updates: build numbers and release dates.

Some features of Microsoft Exchange accounts depend on the version of Exchange that your account connects to. An example is the Outlook Anywhere feature, which requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or later.

To determine the version of Exchange that your account connects to, do the following:

  1. With Microsoft Outlook running, press and hold CTRL while you right-click the Outlook icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.

    Outlook icon in the notifications area

  2. Click Connection Status.

  3. Move the horizontal slider all the way to the right.

    Note: Under the Version column heading, note the number that appears.

  4. Compare the number with those in the table below.

Microsoft Exchange Server Version

Version

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000

6.0.4417

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP1

6.0.4712

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP2

6.0.5762

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3

6.0.6249

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

6.5.6944

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1

6.5.7226

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2

6.5.7638

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
March 2008 update

6.5.7653.33

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
August 2008 update

6.5.7654.4

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007

8.0.685.24 or
8.0.685.25

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1

8.1.240.006

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP2

8.2.176.002

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP3

8.3.83.006

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

14.0.639.21

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP1

14.1.218.15

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP2

14.2.247.5

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013

15.0.XXX.XXX

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

15.01.XXXX.XXX

Note: Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 can be used with Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2007, Exchange Server 2003, or Exchange Server 2000.

For additional Exchange Server version numbers, go to Exchange Server Updates: build numbers and release dates.

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