Description of the Outlook 2002 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package: January 18, 2006

This article describes the Outlook 2002 issue that is fixed in the Outlook 2002 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package that is dated January 18, 2006.

Issues that the hotfix package fixes

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

• You download an e-mail message in Outlook 2002. This e-mail message contains an attachment. If the attachment file size is larger than 20 megabytes (MB), the e-mail message is downloaded. However, the attachment is dropped from the e-mail message when the e-mail message is copied to a personal folders (.pst) file.
  
  Note Attachments that have a file size that is smaller than 20 MB are copied with the e-mail message to a .pst file as expected.
  

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 is 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://support.microsoft.com/kb/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://support.microsoft.com/kb/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 to modify any registry keys to use any hotfixes 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 of all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

English

The English 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.
Outlook 2002

After you install the hotfix, the English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.
Microsoft Office 2002 Multilingual User Interface (MUI)

After you install the hotfix, the MUI version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.

Korean

The Korean 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.
Outlook 2002

After you install the hotfix, the Korean version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.
Microsoft Office 2002 Multilingual User Interface (MUI)

After you install the hotfix, the MUI version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. Note For additional information about installing this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

For more information about the terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: