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You can get specific information about this update in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article Description of the Update for Office XP (KB913471).

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• This update applies to the following product: Microsoft Office XP

• To install the update, you must have the following:
• Office XP SP3.




• Microsoft Windows Installer version 2.0 or later. Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 and Microsoft Windows XP include this version of the Windows Installer. Otherwise, the latest version of Windows Installer is available as a separate download at the following locations:


• Windows Installer for Windows 95, 98, and ME
• Windows Installer for Windows NT 4.0 and 2000

: Administrators should refer to the Administrator resources section.

Installation instructions
If you have Microsoft Office XP, do one of the following:

• Use Office Update on the Office Online Web site (recommended). Office Update automatically detects Office and prompts you to install updates and service packs that bring Office programs up-to-date.



• Install only Update for Office XP (KB913471). To do this, follow these steps:

1. Download the .exe file by clicking on the Download button at the top of the page, and then save the file to your hard disk drive.
   • officexp-kb913471-fullfile-nld.exe: You might need to provide the installation source during patch installation if you have previously updated your product.
2. It is recommended that you quit any programs you are running.


3. In Windows Explorer, double-click the .exe file that you saved to your hard disk drive, and follow the instructions on the screen.

Administrators working in managed environments can find complete resources for deploying Office updates in an organization on the Office Admin Update Center. On that site, scroll down and look under the Update Resources section for the product version you are updating.

The download for this update is available by clicking on the Download button at the top of the page. You can double-click the executable package to begin installation, or extract the patch files (MSP files) by using a command line. The command line and instructions are included in the Knowledge Base article (197147): Command-Line Switches For IExpress Software Update Packages.

See the Microsoft Knowledge Base article Description of the Update for Office XP: Dutch Spelling Reform (KB913471) for further information about this update.