Applies ToOffice Home and Business 2010 Office Home and Student 2010 Office Professional 2010 Office Professional Plus 2010 Office Standard 2010 Office Starter 2010

Summary

This article describes the Microsoft Office 2010 issues that are fixed in the hotfix package that is dated October 25, 2011.

INTRODUCTION

Issues that this hotfix package fixes

  • Assume that you open a database that contains Visual Basic for Application (VBA) code. In this situation, Microsoft Access 2010 may crash when you change the database.Note This issue occurs after you apply Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

  • Assume that a Microsoft Project 2010 project has a VBA form. You display the VBA form in the project, and then you save the project two times. In this situation, Project 2010 crashes.

Resolution

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 website:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote 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

To apply this hotfix package, you must have Microsoft Office 2010.

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.

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 resolve 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.x86Download information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Office2010-kb2596585-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

14.0.6112.5000

2,759,824

17-Oct-2011

1:51

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Vbe7-x-none.msp

Not Applicable

1,833,472

16-Oct-2011

15:22

Vbe7-x-none.msp

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Vbe7.dll

7.0.16.25

2,684,744

03-Oct-2011

23:08

x64Download information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Office2010-kb2596585-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

14.0.6112.5000

3,072,576

17-Oct-2011

0:35

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Vbe7-x-none.msp

Not Applicable

2,120,192

16-Oct-2011

15:29

Vbe7-x-none.msp

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Vbe7.dll

7.0.16.25

3,678,024

03-Oct-2011

23:08

References

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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