This article describes the Microsoft Office PowerPoint
2007 issues that are fixed in the PowerPoint 2007 hotfix
package that is dated February 24, 2009.
This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:
- The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
- The prerequisites for installing the hotfix
package.
- Whether you must restart the computer after you install
the hotfix package.
- Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other
hotfix packages.
- Whether you must make any registry changes.
- The files that the hotfix package contains.
This hotfix fixes the following issues that are not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
- The text in a shape may not redraw correctly from the timer
event.
- If there
is misspelled footer, the spelling checker gets stuck in the slide master.
- PowerPoint 2007 crashes when you close it. This
issue may occur if an add-in saves presentations from the PresentationClose event when you close PowerPoint 2007.
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 the problem described in this
article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are
not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next
software update that contains this hotfix.
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, contact 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
There are no prerequisites for
installing this hotfix.
Restart requirement
You do
not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace a previously released
hotfix.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in
this package, you do not have to make any changes to the
registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issue that is listed in this article.
The Global version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date 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.
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| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Office-kb962215-fullfile-x86-glb.exe | 12.0.6341.5000 | 6,166,800 | 16-Feb-2009 | 13:31 | x86 |
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| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Powerpoint.msp | Not
Applicable | 6,686,720 | 14-Feb-2009 | 23:36 | Not
Applicable |
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| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Microsoft.office.interop.powerpoint.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 250,928 | 07-Dec-2007 | 00:17 | x86 |
| Msppt.olb | 12.0.6300.5000 | 265,792 | 07-Dec-2007 | 00:17 | x86 |
| Powerpnt.exe | 12.0.6300.5000 | 467,496 | 12-Dec-2007 | 23:42 | x86 |
| Ppcore.dll | 12.0.6341.5000 | 8,000,376 | 15-Feb-2009 | 02:10 | x86 |
For more information about
software update terminology, click the following article number to view the
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=824684/
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Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates