Description of the Office 2010 update: November 8, 2011

Microsoft has released an update for Microsoft Office 2010. This update provides the latest fixes for the 32-bit and the 64-bit editions of Office 2010. Additionally, this update contains stability and performance improvements.

Update details

This update does not replace any previously released update.

How to obtain and install the update

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

32-bit

Download the 32-bit update package now. (http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=27948)

64-bit

Download the 64-bit update package now. (http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=27949)

Note To fully update OneNote 2010, you must also install the following updates:

• 2553455  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553455/ ) Description of the Office 2010 update: November 8, 2011
• 2553290  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553290/ ) Description of the OneNote 2010 update: November 8, 2011
• 2553181  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553181/ ) Description of the Office 2010 update: November 8, 2011

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Restart information

You do not have to restart the computer after you install this update.

How to determine whether the update is installed

This update contains files that have the versions that are listed in the following table.

32-bit



64-bit

How to uninstall this update

1. Click Start, and then click Run.
2. Type Appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
   
3. Use one of the following procedures, depending on the operating system that you are running:
   • Windows 7 and Windows Vista
     1. Click View installed updates.
     2. In the list of updates, locate and click update 2553310, and then click Uninstall.
   • Windows XP
     1. Click to select the Show updates check box.
     2. In the list of updates, locate and click update 2553310, and then click Remove.
     
     
   
   

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