April 12, 2016, update for SharePoint Server 2016 (KB2920721)

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2016
This article describes update KB2920721 for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016, which was released on April 12, 2016. This update has a prerequisite.

Improvements and fixes

Fixes the following issue:
When you try to create a SharePoint group that has a specially formatted name, the IIS worker process (w3wp.exe) may restart.

How to download and install the update

Download Center

This update is only available for manual download and installation from the Microsoft Download Center.
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Update information

Prerequisite

To apply this update, you must have Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 installed.

Restart information

You may have to restart the computer after you install this update.

References

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File Information

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