Here are some great resources on finding and determining the different versions of SharePoint available:

All available versions on SharePoint

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Here is the information that I really needed on SharePoint 2007 (I feel like I am stealing it but all props to the author of the first link for putting it together....thank you):

THE INFORMATION BELOW IS TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM (WORD FOR WORD) : All available versions on SharePoint

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

For additional download information and detailed descriptions visit the Updates Resource Center for SharePoint Products and Technologies and Update Center for Microsoft Office, Office Servers, and Related Products.

Using SharePoint Central Administration Web site SharePoint HTML Site Settings admin pages will show the following version numbers:

Note: Microsoft has released a WSS 3.0 SP1 Developer evaluation virtual machine on the Microsoft download site.

12.0.0.6557    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + Apr 11 cumulative Update (KB2512783 + KB2512782)
12.0.0.6554    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + Feb 11 cumulative Update (KB2475886 + KB2475885)
12.0.0.6550    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + Dec 10 cumulative Update (KB2458606 + KB2458605)
12.0.0.6548    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + Oct 10 cumulative Update (KB2412268 + KB2412267)
12.0.0.6545    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + Aug 10 cumulative Update (KB2276474 + KB2276472)
12.0.0.6539    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + June 10 cumulative Update (KB983311 + KB983310)
12.0.0.6535    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + April 10 cumulative Update (KB981043 + KB981042)
12.0.0.6529    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + February 10 cumulative Update (KB978396 + KB978395)
12.0.0.6524    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + December 09 cumulative Update (KB977027 + KB977026)
12.0.0.6520    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + October 09 cumulative Update (KB974989 + KB974988)
12.0.0.6514    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + August 09 cumulative Update (KB973400 + KB973399)
12.0.0.6510    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + June 09 cumulative Update (KB971538 + KB971537)
12.0.0.6504    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2  + April 09 cumulative Update (KB968850 + KB968851)
12.0.0.6421    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP2 (KB953338 + KB953334)
[Updated 1st Aug 09: SP2 download now includes the hotfix (KB971620) that corrects the activation issue more information on the Microsoft SharePoint team blog]

If you are running SP1 after 13/Jul/2010 then you are running an un-supported environment, see "Be aware of upcoming SP1 retirement for WSS V3 and MOSS 2007"
12.0.0.6341    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 February 09 cumulative Update (KB961755 + KB961756)
12.0.0.6335    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 December 08 cumulative Update (KB960010 + KB960011)
12.0.0.6331    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 October 08 cumulative Update (KB957691 + KB957693,KB958567 and KB958569)
12.0.0.6327    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 August 08 cumulative update (KB956056 & KB956057)
12.0.0.6318    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 Infrastructure Update (KB951695 & KB951297)
12.0.0.6303    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 post-SP1 hotfix (KB948945)
12.0.0.6301    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 post-SP1 hotfix (KB941274)
12.0.0.6300    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 post-SP1 hotfix (KB941422)

12.0.0.6219    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 SP1
12.0.0.6039 WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 October public update
12.0.0.6036    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 August 24, 07 hotfix package
12.0.0.4518    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 RTM
12.0.0.4407    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 Beta 2 TR
12.0.0.4017    WSS 3.0 or MOSS 20071 Beta 2
12.0.0.3111    Office 12 (PDC image - pre-beta) - This version of Office does not have a support link in the Add/Remove programs dialog box.

1To confirm that a particular service pack/hotfix is install on SharePoint Server you must either check the version numbers of specific dlls as specified in the related Microsoft Knowledge Based article or:

  • On Server 2003, select the Show Updates check box in Add and Remove Programs.
  • On Server 2008, select View installed updates on the Control Panel/Programs and Features page

Version numbers of SharePoint Server 2007 can also be found:

  • Server 2003, go to Control Panel -> Add and Remove Programs
    Select the product and then click: Click here for support.
  • Server 2008, go to Control Panel -> Program and Features
    If the Version column is not visible, click Views -> Choose Details, and select Version, click OK.

The versions will be displayed as follows:

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
SP2 12.0.6425.1000
post-SP1 hotfix ( KB948945 ) 12.0.6303.5000 12.0.6303.5000
SP1 12.0.6219.1000 12.0.6219.1000
RTM 12.0.4518.1016 12.0.4518.1016
Beta 2 TR 12.0.4407.1005 12.0.4407.1005
Beta 2 12.0.4017.1006 12.0.4017.1006

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