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Update details
List of issues that the service pack fixes
Update 917153 fixes the issues that are described in the following hotfix package:
917292 Description of the PowerPoint 2002 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package: May 4, 2006
Earlier released updates that this update includes
Update 917153 includes the following earlier released update:
916519 Description of the security update for Microsoft PowerPoint 2002: June 13, 2006
Known issues
Known issues that may occur after the update is installed
After you install update 917153, you may receive the following error message when you try to open a file that was previously saved in Microsoft Office Word 2007:
This file was created by a newer version of Microsoft Word. Do you want to download a compatibility pack so that you can work with this file?
For more information about this issue, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
919026
Error message when you try to open or to save a Microsoft Office 2007 file: "Do you want to download a compatibility pack so that you can work with this file"
Removal information
To remove this update, use Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.
Note You may not have the option to remove the update from Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.
For more information about how to remove certain Office updates by using Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
903771
Information about the ability to uninstall Office updates
Installation details
How to obtain and install the update
Update 917153 is located at the Microsoft Download Center. To download this update and to view installation instructions and deployment strategies, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
How to determine whether the update is installed
Update 917153 contains the file that has the version that is listed in the following table.
You do not have to install this update if you have a later version of the file that is listed in the table.
For more information about how to determine the version of Office XP that is installed on your computer, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
291331
How to check the version of Office XP
Information for administrators about .msp files
Update 917153 consists of a full-file Microsoft Windows Installer file (.msp file). The .msp file is packaged in a self-extracting executable file. The following .msp file is distributed in this update:
Features for reinstalling specific components for administrators
If you update your administrative installation point and then recache and reinstall PowerPoint 2002 on client computers, you can run a command line that includes the
REINSTALL=[list of features] property. This property specifies whether you want to reinstall specific components of PowerPoint 2002 from the administrative image. For update 917153, the value for
[list of features] is as follows:
Alternatively, you can substitute the parameter
REINSTALL=ALL to reinstall all Microsoft Office components on the client computer.
The Office Admin Update Center for Office IT professionals contains the latest administrative updates and strategic deployment resources for all versions of Office. For more information about the Office Admin Update Center, visit the following Microsoft Web site: