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Microsoft pulls Office 2011 Service Pack 2 update, offers apology and workaround for Outlook database corruption bug

Well, this is awkward. A little over a week after releasing an update to its Office 2011 for Mac, Microsoft has stopped pushing out auto-updates for Service Pack 2 over a flaw that corrupts identity databases in the company’s Outlook mail client. The announcement was made on Friday through the company’s Office blog, and notifies […]

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Microsoft Office 2011 14.2.0 (Service Pack 2) released

Even your crankiest relatives at Thanksgiving can’t deny that an update is a good thing. On Tuesday, Microsoft released its Microsoft Office 2011 14.2.0 (Service Pack 2) update. The update, a 112 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Document Connection support for SkyDrive documents is improved. This update enables users to view […]

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Microsoft Releases Office 2008 12.2.0, Open XML Converter 1.1 Updates

On Monday, Microsoft released updates for its Microsoft Office 2008 suite as well as its Open XML Converter applications. The Office 2008 update (which functions as a second service pack), is a 297 megabyte download that offers the following fixes and changes with a full description of the changes available here: Stability is improved: This […]