IFilter10 for Visio 2002 is not automatically removed when you upgrade to Visio 2003 (828823)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Visio Standard 2003
  • Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2003

SYMPTOMS

When you upgrade to Microsoft Office Visio 2003, IFilter10 for Microsoft Visio 2002 is not automatically removed before the upgrade.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, follow these steps:
  1. Install Visio 2003.
  2. Restart your computer or restart the Microsoft Windows Indexing Service. The computer may continue to use the old version of IFilter until you restart the computer or restart the Indexing Service.
To restart the Indexing Service, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, click Control Panel.
  2. Click Performance and Maintenance.
  3. Click Administration Tools.
  4. Double-click Services.
  5. Locate, and then click Indexing Service.
  6. Click Restart the Service.
  7. Close Services.
  8. Quit Control Panel.
Visio 2003 will now be using IFilter11.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The Microsoft Visio IFilter is a component that is used by the Indexing Service, Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server, and Microsoft SharePoint Team Server to index text in Visio files (.VSD, .VSS, .VST, .VDX, .VSX, .VTX formats).
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/11/2006
Keywords:kbUpdate kbprb kbfix KB828823 kbAudEndUser kbAudDeveloper
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