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Internet Explorer 9 cannot display HKSCS PUA characters on a webpage that uses Big5 encoding in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2


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Symptoms

Assume that you use Windows Internet Explorer 9 on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. You set the system locale to Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong S.A.R.) on the computer. In this situation, Internet Explorer 9 cannot display Hong Kong Supplementary Character Set (HKSCS) Private User Area (PUA) characters on webpages that use Big5 encoding.

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Resolution

Security update information

To resolve this issue, install the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer. To do this, go to the following Microsoft website:
Notes
  • This update was first included in the following security update:
    2817183  MS13-028: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer: April 9, 2013
  • For more technical information about the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer, go to the following Microsoft websites:

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More Information

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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Keywords: kbqfe, kbfix, kbnotautohotfix, kbbug, kbsurveynew, kbexpertiseinter, kb

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Article Info
Article ID : 2833065
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 4/9/2013
Exists online : False
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