Description of the updates for Office 2003: March 14, 2006

This article describes the following updates for Office 2003:

• Microsoft Office 2003
  
  Microsoft has released an update to the spelling checker for Microsoft Office 2003. This update improves how Office 2003 programs find and correct errors in Dutch language documents.
• Microsoft Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
  
  Microsoft has released an update to the Microsoft Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack. This update improves how Office 2003 programs find and correct errors in Dutch language documents when Office 2003 is used with the Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack.
• Microsoft Office 2003 Proofing Tools
  
  Microsoft has released an update to Microsoft Office 2003 Proofing Tools. This update improves how Office 2003 programs find and correct errors in Dutch language documents when Office 2003 is used with the Office 2003 Proofing Tools.
• Microsoft Office Project 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
  
  Microsoft has released an update to the Microsoft Office Project 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack. This update improves how Project 2003 finds and corrects errors in Dutch language documents when Project 2003 is used with the Project 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack.
• Microsoft Office Visio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
  
  Microsoft has released an update to the Microsoft Office Visio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack. This update improves how Visio 2003 finds and corrects errors in Dutch language documents when Visio 2003 is used with the Visio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack.

Update details

List of issues that the updates fix

The updates for Office 2003 (KB913571) fix the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:

Service pack information

This problem was first corrected in Office 2003 Service Pack 3.To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Office 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Update information

How to obtain and install the updates

The updates and the installation instructions and deployment strategies are located at the Microsoft Download Center. To download these updates from the Microsoft Download Center, visit the following Microsoft Web sites:

• Office 2003
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=A8B45552-0D82-4697-A908-7A44F1828C56

  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=A8B45552-0D82-4697-A908-7A44F1828C56)
• Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6C0BAC1F-F2AE-4658-B2C7-C41CCF3C4B23

  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6C0BAC1F-F2AE-4658-B2C7-C41CCF3C4B23)
• Office 2003 Proofing Tools
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=919E1CFA-9F01-4900-9AC4-6895520DDF1F

  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=919E1CFA-9F01-4900-9AC4-6895520DDF1F)
• Project 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=40a66365-ded2-4e6b-8b3e-f3ffb7db8b2e

  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=40a66365-ded2-4e6b-8b3e-f3ffb7db8b2e)
• Visio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9394d9ba-951c-406c-a88c-08dfa260a42b

  (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9394d9ba-951c-406c-a88c-08dfa260a42b)

How to determine whether the update is installed

The updates contain files that have the versions that are listed in the following tables.

Office 2003
Contents of the Mssp3nlff.msp fileContents of the Msgrnlff.msp fileContents of the Msth3nlff.msp fileContents of the Specialdictionarynldff.msp fileOffice 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
Contents of the Nldmuiff.msp fileOffice 2003 Proofing Tools
Contents of the Ptkff.msp fileProject 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
Contents of the Nldpjmui.msp fileVisio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack
Contents of the Nldvsmui.msp fileTo determine the version of a file that is installed on the computer, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, and then click Search.
2. Click All files and folders in the Search Results pane.
3. Type the name of the file that you want to find in the All or part of the file name box, and then click Search.
4. Right-click the file, and then click Properties.
5. Click the Version tab, and then note the version of the file.

Information for administrators about the .msp files

The administrative update consists of a full-file Microsoft Windows Installer file (.msp file) that is packaged in a self-extracting executable file. The .msp files in the following table are distributed in this update:

Information for administrators about how to reinstall specific Office 2003 components

If you update your administrative installation point and recache and reinstall Office 2003 on client computers, you can run a command line that includes the REINSTALL=[list of features] property. This property specifies whether you want to reinstall specific components of <product being updated> from the administrative image.

• For the update to the spelling checker for Office 2003, the value for [list of features] is as follows:
  ONOTE11, VISPRO, VISPROR, VISSTD, VISSTDR, ACC11, BASIC11, FP11, OUTLS11, OUTL11, PPT11, PROI11, PRO11, PUB11, STDP11, STD11, WORD11, INF11, EXCEL11, PRJPROE, PRJPRO, PRJSTDE
  
  PRJSTD product: SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1043
• For the update to the Office 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack, the value for [list of features] is as follows:
  OutlookMAPICONTAB2,OutlookMAPIEMS2,OutlookMAPILDAP2,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1043,OutlookMAPI2,ACCESSFiles,ProductFiles,OutlookMAPIPST2,ThesaurusFiles_1043,OutlookMessaging,OUTLOOKFiles,OfficeWebComponents10,PPTFiles,WORDFiles,EXCELFiles
• For the update to Office 2003 Proofing Tools, the value for [list of features] is as follows:
  SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1036,IMEMain_1042,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1043,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1038,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1040,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1029,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1053,ThesaurusFiles_1036,ThesaurusFiles_1043
• For the update to the Project 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack, the value for [list of features] is as follows:
  SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1043,ThesaurusFiles_1043
• For the update to the Visio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack, the value for [list of features] is as follows:
  ProductFiles,SpellingAndGrammarFiles_1043,ThesaurusFiles_1043,VisMOrganization_Charts,SetLanguageFiles,VisMProject_Schedules,VisMSoftware_Design,VisioCore

Alternatively, you can substitute the parameter REINSTALL=ALL to reinstall all Office 2003 components on the client computer.

For detailed procedures that explain how to update an administrative image and to update client computers, see the "Updating clients from a patched administrative image" section in the "Strategies for Updating Office 2003 Installations" topic. To view the "Strategies for Updating Office 2003 Installations" topic, visit the following Microsoft Web site:The Office Admin Update Center for Office IT Professionals contains the latest administrative updates and strategic deployment resources for all versions of Office. For more information about the Office Admin Update Center, visit the following Microsoft Web site: