Symptoms
After you install a 32-bit application in a 64-bit version of Windows 8, your favorite websites are not displayed in Internet Explorer. Additionally, you cannot type Simplified Chinese characters in the address bar to search your favorite websites or the History.
Cause
This issue occurs because the Internet Explorer property schema is cleared incorrectly.
Resolution
Update information
How to obtain this update
Windows Update
This update is available from Windows Update.
Prerequisites
To apply this update, you must be running Windows 8.
Registry information
To apply this update, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.
Update replacement information
This update does not replace a previously released update.
File information
The global version of this update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the 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 the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
Windows 8 file information notes
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The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM,SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
Version
Product
Milestone
Service branch
6.2.920 0.16 xxx
Windows 8
RTM
GDR
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GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.
For Windows RT
|
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fixiepropschema.exe |
10.0.9200.16446 |
32,240 |
31-Oct-2012 |
19:28 |
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8
|
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fixiepropschema.exe |
10.0.9200.16437 |
32,752 |
17-Oct-2012 |
04:45 |
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8
|
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fixiepropschema.exe |
10.0.9200.16437 |
34,272 |
17-Oct-2012 |
06:37 |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
More Information
For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
