This article describes update KB3127941 for Microsoft Word 2016, which was released on November 1, 2016. This update has a prerequisite.
Be aware that the update on the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (How to determine?)
Improvements and fixes
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Improve backward compatibility in charts between Word 2013 and Word 2016.
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Fixes the following issues:
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When you paste large content to a document in Word 2016, Word 2016 may freeze.
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You can't input double-byte character set (DBCS) symbols or characters into a text box in Word 2016.
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After you insert a table of content in a document and then switch to print preview in Word 2016, the page numbers in the table of content are incorrect.
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Text that exceeds the width of table cells is truncated in Outlook 2016 even though the Wrap Text property is enabled for the table.
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When you create an email message by using a customized stationary in Outlook 2016, extra line breaks are added and the font is changed unexpectedly.
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Some network calls to older versions of SharePoint Server no longer occur.
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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.
If you're not sure what 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.
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Update information
PrerequisiteTo apply this update, you must have Microsoft Word 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:
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Start an Office 2016 application.
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On the File menu, select Account.
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For Office 2016 Click-to-Run installations, an Update Options item is displayed. For MSI-based installations, the Update Options item isn't displayed.
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Office 2016 Click-to-Run installation |
MSI-based Office 2016 |
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Windows 10
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Go to Start, enter View Installed Updates in the Search Windows box, and then press Enter.
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In the list of updates, locate and select KB3127941, and then select Uninstall.
Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
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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.
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Enter windows update, select Windows Update, and then select Installed Updates.
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In the list of updates, locate and select KB3127941, and then select Uninstall.
Windows 7
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Go to Start, enter Run, and then select Run.
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Enter Appwiz.cpl, and then select OK.
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Select View installed updates.
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In the list of updates, locate and select KB3127941, and then select Uninstall.
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.
word-x-none.msp file information
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File identifier |
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Pdfreflow.exe |
Pdfreflow.exe |
16.0.4456.1003 |
10,302,168 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:02 |
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Winword.exe |
Winword.exe |
16.0.4456.1003 |
1,936,056 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:02 |
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Wrd12cnv.dll |
Wordcnv.dll |
16.0.4456.1003 |
9,158,328 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:02 |
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Wwintl.dll_1033 |
Wwintl.dll |
16.0.4456.1003 |
698,560 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:04 |
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Wwlib.dll |
Wwlib.dll |
16.0.4456.1003 |
29,569,720 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:02 |
word-x-none.msp file information
|
File identifier |
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pdfreflow.exe |
Pdfreflow.exe |
16.0.4456.1003 |
15,915,728 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:04 |
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Winword.exe |
Winword.exe |
16.0.4456.1003 |
1,939,128 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:04 |
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Wrd12cnv.dll |
Wordcnv.dll |
16.0.4456.1003 |
11,859,128 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:04 |
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Wwintl.dll_1033 |
Wwintl.dll |
16.0.4456.1003 |
777,912 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:02 |
|
Wwlib.dll |
Wwlib.dll |
16.0.4456.1003 |
37,178,040 |
29-Oct-2016 |
04:04 |
