ODBC Driver for SQL Server Updates & Release Notes
30 updates curated from 1 source by the Releasebot Team. Last updated: Jul 7, 2026
- Apr 30, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Apr 30, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jul 7, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
13.1
ODBC Driver for SQL Server ships 13.1 with multilingual x64 and x86 installer downloads.
Version number: 13.1
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Original source - Apr 30, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Apr 30, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:May 1, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
17.11
ODBC Driver for SQL Server releases 17.11.1.1 with an updated installer that installs both Core and SDK by default, plus bug fixes.
Version number: 17.11.1.1
Released: April 30, 2026
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Feature added: Install all features
Details: Modify installer to install both features (Core and SDK) by default.
Feature added: Bug fixes
Details: Bug fixes.
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- Mar 31, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 31, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 8, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.6
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds better vector parameter handling for prepared statements and supports Microsoft Fabric redirection scenarios with up to 10 server redirections per connection attempt, alongside bug fixes.
Version number: 18.6.2.1
Released: March 31, 2026
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Feature added
Details
- Vector parameters. Improve handling of output and input/output vector parameters when using prepared statements.
- Server redirections. Support Microsoft Fabric redirection scenarios allowing up to 10 server redirections per connection attempt.
- Bug fixes. Bug fixes.
- Dec 17, 2025
- Date parsed from source:Dec 17, 2025
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.6.1
ODBC Driver for SQL Server releases 18.6.1.1 with support for the new Vector data type, the ConcatNullYieldsNull property, and x86 support on Windows ARM64.
Version number: 18.6.1.1
Released: December 17, 2025
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Feature added: New data type
Details: Added support for new Vector data type (float32). See Vector data type (ODBC) for usage and examples.
Feature added: ConcatNullYieldsNull property
Details: Added support for ConcatNullYieldsNull property as both a connection string property and a registry key option.
Feature added: New distribution supported
Details: Added x86 support on Windows ARM64.
Original source - Sep 26, 2025
- Date parsed from source:Sep 26, 2025
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.5.2
ODBC Driver for SQL Server releases a stability update that fixes potential crashes caused by memory corruption, helping improve reliability across x64, x86, and ARM64 installers.
Version number: 18.5.2.1
Released: September 26, 2025
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Feature added: Fixed potential crashes
Details: Avoid potential crashes caused by memory corruption.
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- Mar 17, 2025
- Date parsed from source:Mar 17, 2025
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.5
ODBC Driver for SQL Server releases 18.5.1.1 with Packet Size as a connection string option, bundled Microsoft SQL Driver Authentication library support, three new languages, a default all-features installer, and bug fixes.
Version number: 18.5.1.1
Released: March 17, 2025
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Feature added: Packet Size option
Details: Expose the Packet Size as a connection string option.
Feature added: Include Microsoft SQL Driver Authentication library (mssql-auth.dll) in the installer
Details: Now included in the base driver installation, the installer installs and upgrades the Microsoft SQL Driver Authentication library.
Feature added: Added three new languages
Details: Added support for three new languages Czech, Polish, and Turkish.
Feature added: Install all features
Details: Modify installer to install both features (Core and SDK) by default.
Feature added: Bug fixes.
Details: Bug fixes.
Original source - Jul 31, 2024
- Date parsed from source:Jul 31, 2024
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.4
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds Microsoft Entra ID support naming updates and general bug fixes, bringing a refreshed release for x64, x86, and ARM64 users.
Version number: 18.4.1.1
Released: July 31, 2024Download x64 installer
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Chinese (Simplified) | Chinese (Traditional) | English (United States) | French | German | Italian | Japanese | Korean | Portuguese (Brazil) | Russian | SpanishFeature added: Microsoft Entra ID
Details: Renamed all occurrences of "Azure Active Directory" to "Microsoft Entra ID". For more information, see New name for Azure Active Directory.
Feature added: Bug fixes.
Details: Bug fixes.
Original source - Apr 9, 2024
- Date parsed from source:Apr 9, 2024
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.3.3
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds bug fixes and security updates, including KB5037571, in a new release focused on stability and protection.
Version number: 18.3.3.1
Released: April 9, 2024
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Feature added: Bug fixes
Details: Bug fixes.
Feature added: Security updates
Details: KB5037571.
Original source - Apr 9, 2024
- Date parsed from source:Apr 9, 2024
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
17.10.6
ODBC Driver for SQL Server releases 17.10.6.1 with bug fixes and security updates, including KB5037570.
Version number: 17.10.6.1
Released: April 9, 2024
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Feature added: Bug fixes
Details: Bug fixes.
Feature added: Security updates
Details: KB5037570.
Original source - Oct 10, 2023
- Date parsed from source:Oct 10, 2023
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 22, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.3.2
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds bug fixes and security updates, including KB5037571, in a maintenance release focused on improving stability and protection.
Version number: 18.3.2.1
Released: October 10, 2023
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Feature added: Bug fixes
Details: Bug fixes.
Feature added: Security updates
Details: KB5037571.
Original source - Oct 10, 2023
- Date parsed from source:Oct 10, 2023
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 9, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
17.10.5
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds MSI authentication for Azure Arc and Cloud Shell with performance improvements and bug fixes.
Version number: 17.10.5.1
Released: October 10, 2023
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Features:
- Improved Performance: More efficient packet buffer memory allocation.
- New Managed Identity (MSI) Authentication Support for Azure Arc and Azure Cloud Shell.
- Bug fixes.
- Jul 31, 2023
- Date parsed from source:Jul 31, 2023
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 9, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.3.1
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds MSI authentication, performance improvements, and bug fixes in 18.3.1.1.
Version number: 18.3.1.1
Released: July 31, 2023
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Features:
- Improved Performance: More efficient packet buffer memory allocation.
- New Managed Identity (MSI) Authentication Support.
- Bug fixes.
- Jun 15, 2023
- Date parsed from source:Jun 15, 2023
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 9, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.2.2
ODBC Driver for SQL Server releases 18.2.2.1 with bug fixes and updated installers for x64, x86, and ARM64 Preview.
Version number: 18.2.2.1
Released: June 15, 2023
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Features:
- Bug fixes.
- Jun 15, 2023
- Date parsed from source:Jun 15, 2023
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 9, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
17.10.4.1
ODBC Driver for SQL Server ships 17.10.4.1 with bug fixes.
Version number: 17.10.4.1
Released: June 15, 2023
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Features:
- Bug fixes.
- Jan 31, 2023
- Date parsed from source:Jan 31, 2023
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 24, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Jul 9, 2026
ODBC Driver for SQL Server by Microsoft
18.2
ODBC Driver for SQL Server adds Windows ARM64 preview support and bug fixes in 18.2.1.1.
Version number: 18.2.1.1
Released: January 31, 2023
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Features:
- New distribution supported: Windows ARM64(Preview).
- Bug fixes.
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