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December 4, 2018, update for Project 2016 (KB4461540)


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This article describes update 4461540 for Microsoft Project 2016 that was released on December 4, 2018.

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. (see Determining your Office version).

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Improvements and fixes

This update fixes the following issue:

Consider the following scenario:

  • You make changes to a project.
  • You save the project.
  • You look at the progress indicator in the lower-right part of the screen to determine the progress.

In this situation, the indicator starts by saying that it is "Saving" the project. Then, it says that it is "Synchronizing data to server...". After this, however, the expected progress and final "Save completed successfully" details are not displayed. 

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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 which 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.

Virus-scan claim

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses by using the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to it.

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Update information

Prerequisites

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

Restart information

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

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More information

How to uninstall this update

Windows 10

  1. Go to Start, enter View Installed Updates in the Search Windows box, and then press Enter.
  2. In the list of updates, locate and select KB4461540, and then select Uninstall.

Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

  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.
  2. Enter windows update, select Windows Update, and then select Installed Updates.
  3. In the list of updates, locate and select KB4461540, and then select Uninstall.

Windows 7

  1. Go to Start, enter Run, and then select Run.
  2. Enter Appwiz.cpl, and then select OK.
  3. Select View installed updates.
  4. In the list of updates, locate and select KB4461540, and then select Uninstall.

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File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and 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 times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

x64

project-x-none.msp file information

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Nameext.dll.x64

Nameext.dll

16.0.4714.1000

326,384

13-Nov-18

12:56

Nameext.dll.x86

Nameext.dll

16.0.4714.1000

291,056

13-Nov-18

12:57

Pjintl.dll_1033

Pjintl.dll

16.0.4666.1000

4,402,424

13-Nov-18

12:55

Winproj.exe

Winproj.exe

16.0.4783.1000

30,843,672

14-Nov-18

13:14

 

x86

project-x-none.msp file information

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Nameext.dll.x64

Nameext.dll

16.0.4714.1000

326,384

13-Nov-18

12:50

Nameext.dll.x86

Nameext.dll

16.0.4714.1000

291,056

13-Nov-18

12:49

Pjintl.dll_1033

Pjintl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

4,377,336

13-Nov-18

12:48

Winproj.exe

Winproj.exe

16.0.4783.1000

24,449,112

14-Nov-18

13:09

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References

Learn about the standard terminology that is 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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Keywords: CI93853, kbHotfixAuto, kb, atdownload

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Article ID : 4461540
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Created on : 4/10/2020
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