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Layout of Cambria font is different in Word documents when the text metric changes in Windows 8.1 or Windows 8


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This article describes a layout issue in Microsoft Word when you use the Cambria font in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012. An update is available to resolve this issue. Before you install this update, check out the Prerequisites section.

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Symptoms

This issue occurs after you install the update 2970228. An unexpected layout change may occur on Word documents that use the Cambria font. 

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How to obtain this update

Important Do not install a language pack after you install this update. If you do, the language-specific changes in the update will not be applied, and you will have to reinstall the update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.

Method 1: Windows Update

This update is available from Windows Update.

Method 2: Microsoft Download Center

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Operating systemUpdate
All supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1Download Download the package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1 Download Download the package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2012 R2Download Download the package now.
All supported x86-based versions of Windows 8Download Download the package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 Download Download the package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2012 Download Download the package now.
Note The update for Windows RT 8.1 or Windows RT can be obtained only from Windows Update.

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
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Update detail information

Prerequisites

To install this update, you must have April 2014 update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 (2919355) installed in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2.

Registry information

To apply this update, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Restart requirement

You may have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace a previously released update.
File information
The global version of this update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 file information and notes

The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information" section. MUM, MANIFEST, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are very important to maintain the state of the updated components. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94009-Mar-201522:07Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51205-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67605-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60805-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94009-Mar-201522:08Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51205-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67605-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60805-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
For all supported Windows RT 8.1
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94009-Mar-201522:09Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51205-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67605-Mar-201523:32Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60805-Mar-201523:32Not applicable

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 file information and notes

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
    Version Product Milestone Service branch
    6.2.920 0.17xxxWindows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012RTMGDR
    6.2.920 0.21xxxWindows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012RTMLDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.
  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information" section. MUM, MANIFEST, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are very important to maintain the state of the updated components. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94006-Mar-201500:09Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51206-Mar-201500:09Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67606-Mar-201500:09Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60806-Mar-201500:09Not applicable
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94006-Mar-201500:11Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51206-Mar-201500:11Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67606-Mar-201500:11Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60806-Mar-201500:11Not applicable
Win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17211-Oct-201200:38Not applicable
Win32k.sys6.2.9200.172873,401,72826-Feb-201503:57x86
Win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17225-Jul-201220:33Not applicable
Win32k.sys6.2.9200.214033,390,97626-Feb-201503:28x86
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94006-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51206-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67606-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60806-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94006-Mar-201500:16Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51206-Mar-201500:16Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67606-Mar-201500:16Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60806-Mar-201500:16Not applicable
Win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17211-Oct-201200:37Not applicable
Win32k.sys6.2.9200.172874,063,23226-Feb-201504:35x64
Win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17225-Jul-201220:29Not applicable
Win32k.sys6.2.9200.214034,061,18426-Feb-201504:37x64
Wow64_win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17212-Feb-201300:14Not applicable
Wow64_win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17212-Feb-201300:09Not applicable
For all supported Windows RT
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Cambria.ttcNot applicable1,690,94006-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambriab.ttfNot applicable796,51206-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambriai.ttfNot applicable824,67606-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Cambriaz.ttfNot applicable809,60806-Mar-201500:13Not applicable
Win32k.ptxmlNot applicable4,17211-Oct-201200:34Not applicable
Win32k.sys6.2.9200.172872,935,80826-Feb-201504:09Not applicable

Additional file information


Additional file information for Windows 8.1 and for Windows Server 2012 R2

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1
File propertyValue
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File versionNot applicable
File size709
Date (UTC)10-Mar-2015
Time (UTC)06:23
PlatformNot applicable
File nameX86_microsoft-windows-font-truetype-cambria_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17724_none_878233b51f799391.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size4,794
Date (UTC)09-Mar-2015
Time (UTC)23:15
PlatformNot applicable

Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1 and of Windows Server 2012 R2
File propertyValue
File nameAmd64_e90d4a29b685acc24298e50422dae493_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17724_none_ea92a544ba0e35dd.manifest
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Time (UTC)06:23
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File versionNot applicable
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Date (UTC)09-Mar-2015
Time (UTC)23:55
PlatformNot applicable

Additional files for all supported Windows RT 8.1
File propertyValue
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File versionNot applicable
File size4,794
Date (UTC)09-Mar-2015
Time (UTC)22:59
PlatformNot applicable

Additional file information for Windows 8 and for Windows Server 2012

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8
File propertyValue
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File versionNot applicable
File size694
Date (UTC)07-Mar-2015
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PlatformNot applicable
File nameX86_f42c2413b8ec374a12d8f76eab6b3ba9_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.17293_none_65a7fa2129e1d89f.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size709
Date (UTC)07-Mar-2015
Time (UTC)12:14
PlatformNot applicable
File nameX86_fa8eaf90c72579c6f5ce461278b4b0af_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21410_none_b129d19e82327800.manifest
File versionNot applicable
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File versionNot applicable
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Date (UTC)06-Mar-2015
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File versionNot applicable
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Time (UTC)05:25
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File versionNot applicable
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Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 and of Windows Server 2012
File propertyValue
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File size698
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Time (UTC)12:14
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Date (UTC)07-Mar-2015
Time (UTC)12:14
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Additional files for all supported Windows RT
File propertyValue
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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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References

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