September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118260)

Improvements and fixes

This update provides the latest version of OneDrive for Business for Office collaboration synchronization integration. It also enables coauthoring of Office documents that are synchronized by OneDrive in a reliable and high-performance manner. This update lets you use Office together with the latest version of OneDrive for Business for improved online and offline user experiences for all files that are synchronized.

Significant changes to the user experience include the following improvements:

• The ability to quickly open OneDrive synchronized files from anywhere (File Explorer, Most Recently Used list, or websites). This enables Office applications to open the correct file and keeping all changes in synchronization.

• Rich collaboration and sharing experiences.

• Offline edits of synchronized files.

• Auto synchronization of the changes to the cloud and as soon as you are online.

To be able take advantage of Office collaboration synchronization integration, you must also have the following updates installed:

• August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115411)

• August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115413)

• August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115416)

• August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115417)

• August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115421)

• August 2, 2016, update for PowerPoint 2016 (KB3115409)

• August 2, 2016, update for Visio 2016 (KB3115405)

• August 9, 2016, update for Excel 2016 (KB3115438)

• July 5, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB2910984)

• July 5, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115092)

• July 5, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115302)

• July 5, 2016, update for Skype for Business 2016 (KB3115268)

• MS16-088: Description of the security update for SharePoint Server 2016: July 12, 2016 (KB3115299)

• MS16-088: Description of the security update for Word 2016: July 12, 2016 (KB3115301)

• MS16-099: Description of the security update for Office 2016: August 9, 2016 (KB3115415)

• MS16-099: Description of the security update for Word 2016: August 9, 2016 (KB3115439)

• MS16-107: Description of the security update for Office 2016: September 13, 2016 (KB3118292)

• October 4, 2016, update for Excel 2016 (KB3118373)

• October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118262)

• October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118263)

• October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118264)

• October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118329)

• October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118330)

• October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118374)

• October 4, 2016, update for PowerPoint 2016 (KB3118328)

• October 4, 2016, update for Word 2016 (KB3118331)

• September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115418)

• September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115420)

• September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115422)

• September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118260)
  
  This update also fixes the following issues:

• When you open the contact card to view the organization details of a user in OneDrive for Business, OneDrive for Business may crash.

• When you open a contact card to view details of a user who is his or her own manager in Skype for Business 2016, Skype for Business 2016 may crash.
  For more information, see KB3186689.

How to download and install the update

Update information

PrerequisiteTo apply this update, you must have Microsoft Office 2016 installed.

Restart informationYou may have to restart the computer after you install this update.

More Information

To determine whether your Office installation is Click-to-Run or MSI-based, follow these steps:

1. Start an Office 2016 application.

2. On the File menu, select Account.

3. For Office 2016 Click-to-Run installations, an Update Options item is displayed. For MSI-based installations, the Update Options item isn't displayed.

References

Learn about the standard terminology that's used to describe Microsoft software updates. The Office System TechCenter contains the latest administrative updates and strategic deployment resources for all versions of Office.

File Information

The global version of this update 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 item in Control Panel.