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December 9, 2014 update for Office 2013 (KB2899501)


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This article describes update KB2899501 for Microsoft Office 2013 that was released on December 9, 2014. This update also applies to Office Home and Student 2013 RT.


Please be aware that the update in Download Center applies to Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2013. It does not apply to the Office 2013 Click-to-Run editions such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (How to determine?).

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Improvements and Fixes

Assume that you set the system locale to Thailand on a Windows 8.1-based computer. The Thai characters in the subject field may be displayed incorrectly in Outlook 2013.

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More Information

How to determine whether my Office installation is Click-to-Run or MSI-based: 
  1. Start an Office 2013 application, such as Word 2013.
  2. On the File menu, click Account.
  3. For Office 2013 Click-to-Run installations, an Update Options item is displayed. For MSI-based installations, the Update Options item is not displayed.
Office 2013 Click-to-Run installationMSI-based Office 2013
The screenshot for Word Click To Run The screenshot for Word MSI
File Information
This update contains the files that are listed in the following tables.

32-bit

Riched20-x-none.msp file information
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Riched20.dll15.0.4675.10011,625,24818-Nov-201412:47

64-bit

Riched20-x-none.msp file information
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Riched20.dll15.0.4675.10012,226,84818-Nov-201412:47

How to uninstall this update
Windows 8
  1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search. If you are using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then click Search.
  2. Type windows update, tap or click Settings, and then tap or click View installed updates in the search results.
  3. In the list of updates, locate and then tap or click update KB2899501, and then tap or click Uninstall.
Windows 7
  1. Click Start, and then click Run.
  2. Type Appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
  3. Click View installed updates.
  4. In the list of updates, locate and then click update KB2899501, and then click Uninstall.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2899501
Revision : 5
Created on : 5/6/2020
Published on : 5/6/2020
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