December 8, 2015, update for Office 2016 (KB2920684)

Applies To
Office Home and Business 2016 Office Home and Student 2016 Office Professional 2016 Office Professional Plus 2016 Office Standard 2016

This article describes update KB2920684 for Microsoft Office 2016, which was released on December 8, 2015. This update has a prerequisite.

Be aware that the update in 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

Fixes the following issue:

Some OneNote files may not be indexed by Windows Desktop Search.

How to download and install the update

Microsoft Update

Use Microsoft Update to automatically download and install the update.

Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

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.

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

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

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

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.
Office 2016 Click-to-Run installation MSI-based Office 2016
Screeenshot of the update options in Word. Screeenshot of the update and about options in Word.

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 then select update KB2920684, 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 then select update KB2920684, 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 then select update KB2920684, and then select Uninstall.

      

References

Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe 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.

x64

filterpack-x-none.msp file information

File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
Nlhtml.dll_0002.x64 Nlhtml.dll 16.0.4303.1000 192,176 18-Nov-2015 10:52
Odffilt.dll.x64 Odffilt.dll 16.0.4312.1000 1,290,456 18-Nov-2015 10:50
Offfilt.dll_0002.x64 Offfilt.dll 16.0.4303.1000 290,488 18-Nov-2015 10:52
Offfiltx.dll.x64 Offfiltx.dll 16.0.4312.1000 1,605,336 18-Nov-2015 10:50
Onifiltr.dll.x64 Onifilter.dll 16.0.4312.1001 3,144,888 19-Nov-2015 17:54
Visfilt.dll.x64 Visfilt.dll 16.0.4312.1000 6,099,648 18-Nov-2015 10:50

      

x86

filterpack-x-none.msp file information

File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
Nlhtml.dll_0002.x86 Nlhtml.dll 16.0.4303.1000 145,072 18-Nov-2015 22:17
Odffilt.dll.x64 Odffilt.dll 16.0.4312.1000 1,290,456 18-Nov-2015 10:45
Odffilt.dll.x86 Odffilt.dll 16.0.4312.1000 1,043,160 18-Nov-2015 10:44
Offfilt.dll_0002.x86 Offfilt.dll 16.0.4303.1000 225,464 18-Nov-2015 22:17
Offfiltx.dll.x64 Offfiltx.dll 16.0.4312.1000 1,605,336 18-Nov-2015 10:45
Offfiltx.dll.x86 Offfiltx.dll 16.0.4312.1000 1,291,480 18-Nov-2015 10:44
Onifiltr.dll.x86 Onifiltr.dll.x86 16.0.4312.1001 2,361,528 19-Nov-2015 17:52
Visfilt.dll.x64 Visfilt.dll 16.0.4312.1000 6,099,648 18-Nov-2015 10:45
Visfilt.dll.x86 Visfilt.dll 16.0.4312.1000 5,082,816 18-Nov-2015 10:44