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Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Office 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
back to the topPrerequisites
- There are no prerequisites for this hotfix.
back to the topRestart information
You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this
hotfix.
back to the topHotfix replacement information
This hotfix is replaced by a later hotfix.
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
843181
Description of the Word 2000 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package: June 9, 2004
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You must create or modify a registry key to active the hotfix that
is contained in this package.
For more information about how to activate this hotfix, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
840589
Black bars appear in a Word 2000
document when you use a screen reader
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This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to
correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the
files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest
build.
The global version of this hotfix 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 tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Size File name
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17-Mar-2004 18:19 4,786,236 Winwordff.msp
17-Mar-2004 17:49 1,600,572 Winwordop.msp
After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix has
the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:
Date Time Version Size File name
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05-Mar-2004 23:08 9.0.0.8704 8,826,932 Winword.exe
Note For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the
Readme.txt file that is included in the package.
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