Symptoms
You install Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) on a Windows Vista x64 edition-based computer. When you try to open an XML Paper Specification (XPS) document, it cannot be opened by the Microsoft XPS Viewer successfully. However, you are prompted to select an application to open the file.
Note The Microsoft XPS Viewer is integrated into Windows Internet Explorer in Windows Vista.Cause
This problem occurs because of an error in the process that points to the appropriate application to view the XPS file.
Resolution
Update information
To resolve this problem, obtain the update for .NET Framework 3.5 SP1. To obtain the update for .NET Framework 3.5 SP1, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Prerequisites
You must have .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 installed to apply this hotfix.
Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English 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 version of Windows Vista SP1,Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Xpsviewer.exe |
3.0.6920.1500 |
299,336 |
25-Nov- 2008 |
23:22 |
x86 |
Xpsviewer.exe |
3.0.6920.1500 |
299,336 |
25-Nov- 2008 |
23:22 |
x86 |
Xpsviewer.exe |
3.0.6920.1500 |
299,336 |
25-Nov- 2008 |
23:25 |
x86 |
Xpsviewer.exe |
3.0.6920.1500 |
299,336 |
25-Nov- 2008 |
23:25 |
x86 |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
More Information
Additional file information for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
Additional Information for x64 version of Windows Vista SP1,Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_f56438d9cbe79635.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,157 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:35 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_f5f67d1ee4ff1aa2.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,157 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:51 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_f7584849c903573a.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,157 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
09:11 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_f7a00542e2528553.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,157 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:46 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf-xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_2362fdd2c3cc695e.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,282 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:35 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_23f54217dce3edcb.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,282 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:51 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf-xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_25570d42c0e82a63.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,282 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
09:11 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_259eca3bda37587c.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,282 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:46 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_a24b48dcd3455fe3.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,287 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:35 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_a2dd8d21ec5ce450.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,287 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:51 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_a43f584cd06120e8.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,287 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
09:11 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_a4871545e9b04f01.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,287 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:46 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_68a5a3f2ff8b80cf.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,356 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:35 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_6937e83818a3053c.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,356 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:51 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_6a99b362fca741d4.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,356 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
09:11 |
File name |
Amd64_wpf- xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_6ae1705c15f66fed.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,356 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:46 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_client_0_bf~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,392 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_client_0~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,411 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_client_1_bf~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,620 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_client_1~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,652 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_client_bf~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,692 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_client~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,723 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_server_0_bf~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,392 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_server_0~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,411 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_server_bf~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,420 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
Package_for_kb967190_server~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.0.1.0.mum |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,439 |
Date (UTC) |
30-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:55 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_99459d56138a24ff.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,155 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:58 |
File name |
X86_wpf-xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_99d7e19b2ca1a96c.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,155 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:48 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_9b39acc610a5e604.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,155 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
10:30 |
File name |
X86_wpf-xpsviewerdefault_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_9b8169bf29f5141d.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
1,155 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:18 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_c744624f0b6ef828.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
6,217 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:02 |
File name |
X86_wpf-xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_c7d6a69424867c95.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
6,217 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:52 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_c93871bf088ab92d.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
6,217 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
10:35 |
File name |
X86_wpf-xpsviewerexe_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_c9802eb821d9e746.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
6,217 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:35 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_462cad591ae7eead.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,285 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:58 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_46bef19e33ff731a.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,285 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:48 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_4820bcc91803afb2.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,285 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
10:30 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerexternalparties_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_486879c23152ddcb.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
4,285 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:18 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.16812_none_0c87086f472e0f99.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,354 |
Date (UTC) |
22-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
04:58 |
File name |
X86_wpf-xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6000.21000_none_0d194cb460459406.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,354 |
Date (UTC) |
23-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
05:48 |
File name |
X86_wpf- xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.18205_none_0e7b17df4449d09e.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,354 |
Date (UTC) |
21-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
10:30 |
File name |
X86_wpf-xpsviewerregistry_31bf3856ad364e35_6.0.6001.22364_none_0ec2d4d85d98feb7.manifest |
File version |
Not Applicable |
File size |
13,354 |
Date (UTC) |
29-Jan-2009 |
Time (UTC) |
07:18 |