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Version 2412: January 14

Version 2412 (Build 18324.20190)

Security updates listed here

Resolved issues

Word

• Resolved an issue in Word where the layout of tables may be changed unexpectedly.

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Version 2412 (Build 18324.20194): January 16

Office Suite

• We fixed an issue where apps would exit unexpectedly when running on Windows Server 2016.

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Version 2501 (Build 18429.20132): January 30

Feature updates

Word

• Removed option to display Track Changes balloons in left margin: The advanced Track Changes option to set the margin for balloons to left has been removed.

Resolved issues

Outlook

• We fixed an issue that caused users to see some links launching in a different browser than other links.
• We fixed an issue that caused users to be unable to interact with reminders that appear while the Copilot first run experience is visible.

PowerPoint

• We disabled DirectShow support when Export Address Filtering (EAF) is enabled for the powerpnt.exe process.
• The Title field in File > Info will no longer be filled in automatically when saving a file.
• We fixed an issue with ActiveX controls using an excessive amount of GDI handles.

Word

• Resolved an issue where table row markers were missing from the ruler.
• Resolved an issue in Word where the layout of tables may be changed unexpectedly after updating to version 2409.
• Resolved an issue where users would receive the "Your margins are pretty small" dialog repeatedly for every page in their document.
• Resolved an issue where a user didn’t receive an error message when the save operation was unsuccessful on a Distributed File System.

Office Suite

• We fixed an issue that prevented the insertion of images from SharePoint.
• Fixed a problem where PowerPoint would sometimes close unexpectedly when reading the slide content with a screen reader, particularly when navigating by heading in Slide Show on a slide with hyperlinks.
• Fixed a problem where the legend of a map chart is missing in print, print preview and export-as-PDF.

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Version 2501 (Build 18429.20158): February 11

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Resolved issues

Word

• Resolved an issue where Narrator may not read Context IQ suggestions when using Copilot.

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Version 2502 (Build 18526.20144): March 05

Resolved issues

Access

• We resolved an issue in Access where the MouseWheel event on forms was not functioning correctly. When used in an Access form, the event didn’t indicate the number of lines to scroll through the Count argument.

Outlook

• We fixed an issue that caused an incorrect progress dialog to appear for some unrecoverable add-in errors.

PowerPoint

• We fixed an issue where opening and closing multiple embedded Excel objects from a PowerPoint file throws an OLEFormat.DoVerb: invalid request exception.
• We fixed an issue where PowerPoint automatically closes when the system goes into hibernate or sleep mode.
• We have decreased the opacity for watermark content markings inserted into presentations as a result of sensitivity labeling to match the opacity of watermark content markings in Word.

Project

• We fixed an issue where resource leveling on a minute-by-minute basis might unexpectedly show over allocated resources.
• We fixed a data loss issue where Gantt chart drawings such as text boxes, lines, ovals and so forth were lost when .mpp files were reopened after saving.

Word

• Resolved an issue where certain Wingding characters may unexpectedly change to an emoji.
• Resolved an issue where the font color may not be consistent across words when using Immersive Reader with the Syllables option toggled on.
• Resolved an issue where the default font size may not be 12 pt as expected.
• Resolved an issue when using Track Changes where comments may not be visible in contextual view until changes are accepted or rejected.
• Resolved an issue in Word where accepting the security prompt for legacy text forms may clear it to the default text.
• Resolved an issue where the Shape.AlternativeText property may return the alternative text for the group shape instead of the individual shapes.

Office Suite

• We fixed an issue where the application would not render the grid properly on loading some files with Right to Left and freeze panes.
• We fixed an issue in OneNote where ink does not appear until user lifts the input device such as stylus or mouse.
• We fixed an issue where certain PowerPoint files with embedded fonts were not functioning properly when the same font was also installed locally and configured as an organizational font. Opening these files would trigger an error message indicating that the installation of the embedded font had failed.

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Version 2502 (Build 18526.20168): March 11

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Resolved issues

Outlook

• We fixed an issue that caused Word and Excel users to see unexpected empty pop-up dialogs.

Word

• Resolved an issue where opening specific files that contained many tracked changes and comments resulted in poor performance.
• Resolved an issue in Word where the "Draft with Copilot" pane may be shifted to the left of the document canvas.
• Resolved an issue in Word where the table of contents formatting was broken when specific heading and hyperlink styles were applied.

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