This article describes update 5002252 for Microsoft Office 2013 that was released on September 6, 2022. This update also applies to Office Home and Student 2013 RT.

Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2013. It doesn't apply to the Office 2013 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?)

Improvements and fixes

  • This update fixes an issue in which users receive an error message when they run a Visual Basic Applications (VBA) macro that links to files or folders whose names are in languages that contain double-byte characters, such as Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. This issue occurs after security update 5002121 is installed.

How to download and install the update

Microsoft Update

Use Microsoft Update to automatically download and install the update.

Download Center

This update is also available for manual download and installation from the Microsoft Download Center. The updates in the Download Center can't be installed on Office Home and Student 2013 RT.

If you're not sure which platform (32-bit or 64-bit) you're running, see Am I running 32-bit or 64-bit Office? Additionally, see more information about how to download Microsoft support files.

Virus-scan claim

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses by using the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to it.

Update information

Prerequisites

To apply this update, you must have Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 installed.

Restart information

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

More information

How to uninstall this update

Windows 10

  1. Go to Start, enter View Installed Updates in the Search Windows box, and then press Enter.

  2. In the list of updates, locate and select KB5002252, and then select Uninstall.

Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

  1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then select Search. If you're using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then select Search.

  2. Enter windows update, select Windows Update, and then select Installed Updates.

  3. In the list of updates, locate and select KB5002252, and then select Uninstall.

Windows 7

  1. Go to Start, enter Run, and then select Run.

  2. Enter Appwiz.cpl, and then select OK.

  3. Select View installed updates.

  4. In the list of updates, locate and select KB5002252, and then select Uninstall.

File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

x86

vbe7-x-none.msp file information

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Vbe7.dll

Vbe7.dll

7.1.11.26

2,693,008

15-Aug-2022

19:10

Vbeui.dll

Vbeui.dll

7.1.15.5475

2,215,872

16-Aug-2022

08:03

x64

vbe7-x-none.msp file information

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Vbe7.dll

Vbe7.dll

7.1.11.26

4,427,152

15-Aug-2022

19:10

Vbeui.dll

Vbeui.dll

7.1.15.5481

2,735,016

16-Aug-2022

08:03

Vbeuires.dll

Vbeuires.dll

7.1.15.5455

5,436,864

16-Aug-2022

08:03

References

Learn about the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.

The Office System TechCenter contains the latest administrative updates and strategic deployment resources for all versions of Office.

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