Symptoms
This article introduces an update for Japanese IME dictionaries in Windows 8.
Notes
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Apply this update only to computers that enable Japanese Microsoft IME in the language control panel.
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This update is provided as an Important update for Windows Update.
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In the Windows Update item in Control Panel, if you select the Install updates automatically (recommended) setting for Important updates, the Japanese dictionaries for the target architecture are automatically updated.
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If you select any other setting, click Check for updates to find the update.
How to obtain the update
Microsoft Update Catalog
To get the stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.
Note Make sure that you select the correct update file for the target architecture. For guidance, see the "More Information" section.
Update information
Prerequisites
To apply this update, you must be running Windows 8.1 or Windows 8.
Registry information
To use the update, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.
Update replacement information
This update does not replace a previously released update.
More Information
Microsoft Update Catalog file selection
To select the appropriate update file from the Microsoft Update Catalog, use the following guide.
For x86/x64 architecture
Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: September 6, 2015)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=0f9573ac-58cc-484f-871f-d90393a099feUpdate for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: July 9, 2015)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=da73acbc-62d9-4d0a-90ce-2c74b4c440c7Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Extended Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: July 9, 2015)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=0afc8137-4e73-41b0-8637-564e9ea6e921Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Postal Code Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: March 28, 2014)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=efcb1e7a-0044-43b6-8ca8-d18b0160da33Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: September 26, 2013)
For ARM architecture
Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Extended Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: September 6, 2015)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=17557d88-c388-40fe-9ad7-0e3b357f727bUpdate for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: September 26, 2015)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=4064fc9e-46f4-4e2d-9a65-e67479754cd0Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Postal Code Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: July 9, 2015)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=17170ae7-705a-4073-8dce-375bd8d61864Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Postal Code Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: October 24, 2014)
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/ScopedViewInline.aspx?updateid=6c7143cf-b614-4f32-bd20-c78936bda653Update for the Japanese Microsoft IME Standard Dictionary (KB2734786) (last updated: February 6, 2014)
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