Office 2016/2013 bug fixes and updates for August 2019
Here’s this months list of bug fixes and updates for Office 2016 and Office 2013.
These apply only to the older ‘MSI’ Windows installs not the modern ‘Click to Run’ Office including all Office 365.
For most people, these patches will be installed automatically via Microsoft/Windows Update.
PowerPoint 2016 – KB4464577
Morph now gives you more control over which objects do and don’t Morph. The custom naming scheme lets you match two objects on successive slides and force one to morph into the other.
Office 2016
Excel 2016 – KB4475550
- After you upgrade Windows 7 to Windows 10, some Excel files with defined names can’t be opened if you change the regional format to Chinese.
- Improves performance of protect and unprotect worksheets for macros.
- Excel 2016 crashes in RealTimeData (RTD) functions that call a Component Object Model (COM) server.
Office 2016 – KB4475516
- Excel charts that are embedded as Office Graphics in a PowerPoint presentation show wrong number formats. This issue only occurs when the Excel worksheet is created in Windows with the English (United States) regional setting.
Office 2016 – KB3114528
This update makes general improvements for notebooks scenarios under folders that are synced through OneDrive.
Related and required updates:
Office 2016 – KB4475542
improves translations for all language versions of Office 2016.
Office 2016 – KB3141456
fixes a memory leak that’s related to the text field accessibility.
Office 2016 – KB4464588
Outlook may hit rendering errors when closing windows or switching modes. This can cause performance degradation when rendering new content to the screen.
Office 2016 – KB4032254
Office 2016 – KB4475551
Office 2016 – KB4464535
Project 2016 – KB4475544
Skype for Business 2016 – KB4475548
Office 2013
Office 2013 KB4475556
improves translations for all language versions of Office 2013.