August 2, 2016, update for Access 2016 (KB3115142)

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This article describes update KB3115142 for Microsoft Access 2016, which was released on August 2, 2016. This update has a prerequisite.

Be aware that the update on the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (How to determine?)

Improvements and fixes

Fixes the following issue:

You can't set the Field Size property for number fields in Table Design view.

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How to download and install the update

Microsoft Update

Use Microsoft Update to automatically download and install the update.

Download Center

This update is also available for manual download and installation from the Microsoft Download Center.

If you're not sure what platform (32-bit or 64-bit) you're running, see Am I running 32-bit or 64-bit Office? Additionally, see more information about how to download Microsoft support files.

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Update information

Prerequisite

To apply this update, you must have Microsoft Office 2016 installed.

Restart information

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

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More Information

To determine whether your Office installation is Click-to-Run or MSI-based, follow these steps:

Start an Office 2016 application.
On the File menu, select Account.
For Office 2016 Click-to-Run installations, an Update Options item is displayed. For MSI-based installations, the Update Options item isn't displayed.

Office 2016 Click-to-Run installation	MSI-based Office 2016

How to uninstall this update

Windows 10

Go to Start, enter View Installed Updates in the Search Windows box, and then press Enter.
In the list of updates, locate and select KB3115142, and then select Uninstall.

Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then select Search. If you're using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then select Search.
Enter windows update, select Windows Update, and then select Installed Updates.
In the list of updates, locate and select KB3115142, and then select Uninstall.

Windows 7

Go to Start, enter Run, and then select Run.
Enter Appwiz.cpl, and then select OK.
Select View installed updates.
In the list of updates, locate and select KB3115142, and then select Uninstall.

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References

Learn about the standard terminology that's used to describe Microsoft software updates. The Office System TechCenter contains the latest administrative updates and strategic deployment resources for all versions of Office.

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File Information

The global version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it 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.

x64

access-x-none.msp file information

File identifier	File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Msacc.olb	Msacc.olb	16.0.4300.1000	684,736	11-Jul-2016	22:21
Msaccess.exe	Msaccess.exe	16.0.4417.1000	20,673,728	12-Jul-2016	20:12
Soa.dll	Soa.dll	16.0.4411.1000	646,952	11-Jul-2016	22:21

x86

access-x-none.msp file information

File identifier	File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Msacc.olb	Msacc.olb	16.0.4300.1000	684,736	11-Jul-2016	22:13
Msaccess.exe	Msaccess.exe	16.0.4417.1000	15,764,672	12-Jul-2016	20:10
Soa.dll	Soa.dll	16.0.4411.1000	519,464	11-Jul-2016	22:13