Hotfix 2880491 for Word 2013 (Word-x-none.msp): May 13, 2014

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Summary

This article describes the issues that are fixed in the Microsoft Word 2013 hotfix package that is dated May 13, 2014.

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INTRODUCTION

Issues that this hotfix package fixes

Assume that you have a Word document that contains tracked changes in a table. If you press the Backspace key to delete a character near the table, Word may crash.
The file size of the document increases unexpectedly by comparing and merging two documents.
Assume that you have a specific table in your document. When you execute Selection.Find, Word may crash.
When you print multiple pages of a document on one page in Word 2013, the table shading in the document may print incorrectly.
You may experience slow performance when you programmatically query for the paragraph properties in Word 2013.
When you open a text that is saved in the UTF-8 encoding format in Word 2013, you may find incorrect formatting applies to random characters.
Assume that you edit an equation in a Word document that has Track Changes enabled. Sometimes, you cannot save the document, and Word may sometimes crash.
When you use the Range.WordOpenXML method in a word document that contains a chart or a SmartArt graphic that is linked to a network location, you may experience poor performance.

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More Information

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problems that are described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problems described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix Download Available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note The "Hotfix Download Available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

To install this hotfix package, you must have Office 2013 installed.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

Registry information

To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

File information

This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to resolve the issues that are listed in this article.
The global version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

x86 version

Download information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Word2013-kb2880491-fullfile-x86-glb.exe	15.0.4615.1001	171,835,072	27-Apr-2014	19:45

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Word-x-none.msp	Not Applicable	222,167,040	26-Apr-2014	17:21

Word-x-none.msp file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Msword.olb	15.0.4603.1000	924,832	25-Apr-2014	05:24
Pdfreflow.exe	15.0.4613.1000	9,596,592	25-Apr-2014	05:24
Winword.exe	15.0.4615.1000	1,922,720	25-Apr-2014	05:24
Wordcnv.dll	15.0.4615.1000	6,314,144	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wordcnvpxy.cnv	15.0.4454.1000	25,168	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wordconv.exe	15.0.4454.1000	22,096	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wordicon.exe	15.0.4553.1000	3,015,336	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wwintl.dll	15.0.4567.1000	785,056	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wwintl.rest.idx_dll	15.0.4569.1501	628,424	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wwlib.dll	15.0.4615.1000	21,738,144	25-Apr-2014	05:24

x64 version

Download information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Word2013-kb2880491-fullfile-x64-glb.exe	15.0.4615.1001	175,322,144	27-Apr-2014	21:41

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Word-x-none.msp	Not Applicable	225,652,736	26-Apr-2014	17:27

Word-x-none.msp file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Msword.olb	15.0.4603.1000	925,344	25-Apr-2014	05:24
Pdfreflow.exe	15.0.4613.1000	14,022,320	25-Apr-2014	05:24
Winword.exe	15.0.4615.1000	1,924,768	25-Apr-2014	05:24
Wordcnv.dll	15.0.4615.1000	8,294,048	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wordcnvpxy.cnv	15.0.4454.1000	30,784	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wordconv.exe	15.0.4454.1000	26,192	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wordicon.exe	15.0.4553.1000	3,015,336	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wwintl.dll	15.0.4567.1000	864,928	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wwintl.rest.idx_dll	15.0.4569.1501	628,424	25-Apr-2014	05:23
Wwlib.dll	15.0.4615.1000	27,793,056	25-Apr-2014	05:24