This article describes the proofing tools issue that is fixed in the proofing tools for the Dutch version of Office XP post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package that is dated September 1, 2005.

The issue that the hotfix package fixes

This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

• When you work with a document that contains Dutch language text in a Microsoft Office XP program, the Microsoft Office XP program may stop responding (hang). Or, the Microsoft Office XP program may unexpectedly quit or crash. Additionally, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following error message:
  Microsoft Word has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
  
  To see what data this error report contains, click here.
  The error report contains an error signature that is similar to the following error signature:

     Application name  Application version  Module name   Module version  Offset
     -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Winword.exe       10.0.6754.0          Msgrnl32.dll  7.0.0.0         0002b1bb
  

  The error signature may refer to other program versions, module versions, and offsets.

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

• The optimized version and the full-file version of this hotfix are versions of a post-Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Office XP SP3 installed.
  
  For more information about Office XP SP3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  832671  (http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=832671/ ) Description of Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
• The optimized version of this hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer version 2.0 or a later version.
  
  For more information about the Windows Installer requirement, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  330537  (http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=330537/ ) Office XP updates and patches released after September 2002 may require Windows Installer 2.0
• The full-file version of this hotfix is also the administrative version of this hotfix.

Restart information

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

Registry information

You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to use the hotfix that this package contains.

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that are required to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The Dutch version of Microsoft Office XP

The Dutch version of this hotfix 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 tool in Control Panel.After you install the hotfix, the Dutch version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.
Microsoft Office XP Multilingual User Interface Pack (MUI)

The Office XP MUI version of this hotfix 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 tool in Control Panel.After you install the hotfix, the Office XP MUI version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.Note For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

For more information about the terminology that Microsoft uses for software that is corrected after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: