The font in Communicator 2005 dialog boxes is very large if you install the Multilingual User Interface Pack for Communicator 2005

If you install the Multilingual User Interface Pack (MUI) for Microsoft Office Communicator 2005, the font in Communicator 2005 dialog boxes is very large. Some information may not fit in the dialog boxes.

This problem occurs if the following conditions are true:

• You use Double Byte Character Set (DBCS) characters.
• Third-party fonts are installed on the computer.

Note The following languages use DBCS characters:

• Chinese (Simplified)
• Chinese (Traditional)
• Japanese
• Korean

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.

This hotfix has the file attributes (or later) 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.
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)JapaneseKorean

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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