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Past Project and Project Server Versions

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Rob Helm

As managing vice president, Rob Helm covers Microsoft collaboration and content management. His 25-plus years of experience analyzing Microsoft’s technology... more

Chart outlines life-cycle support dates as well as initial release and service pack histories for Project 2000, 2002, and 2003 client and server. The most recent Project service pack, SP2a, contains all the fixes of SP2 but repairs a bug created by SP2 in the enterprise outlining feature.

Client Server Current
Service Pack
Mainstream Support Ends Release History
Project 2000 Project Central SR1: Mar. 26, 2001 Ended June 30, 2005 Released: May 2000
Project 2002 Project Server 2002 SP1: Dec. 27, 2004 June 30, 2007 Released: June 2002
Project 2003 Project Server 2003 SP2a: Dec. 13, 2005 2008 (est.) Released: Nov. 2003

SP1: July 27, 2004

SP2: Oct. 27, 2005






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