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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Finish date of project plan may change in Project 2003

Finish date of project plan may change in Project 2003 Problem description When a project manager selects Sync to Protected Actuals after processing the updates that are submitted by resources, the Finish date of the project may change by several days.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Update changes to ToC in Word

The changes in the TOC and PageRef fields do not appear when you compare Word 2007 documents Problem description You update some page values in a Microsoft Office Word 2007 document. When you compare the revised document to the original document, the
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Buffer overrun in Hebrew Word

"Buffer Overrun Detected" error after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 3 for Hebrew You may receive error messages when you install the .msp files that are contained in hotfix 950009 שגיאה מסוג "Buffer Overrun Detected" מופיעה
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Fix hyperlinks in Outlook Express and Word

Hyperlinks Do Not Work in Outlook Express or in Word Problem description In Microsoft Outlook Express and in Microsoft Word, hyperlinks appear in underlined blue text, but when you click a hyperlink, nothing may occur.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Set default spacing to old styles

Default line spacing and default paragraph spacing in Word 2007 differ from the default spacing in earlier versions of Word Problem description When you work in a Microsoft Office Word 2007 document, you may notice that there is more space between lines
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Fix Hyperlinks in Outlook Express after Internet Explorer 7 upgrade

After you upgrade to Internet Explorer 7, hyperlinks do not work in Outlook Express Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates registering the HyperText Transfer Protocol handler.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Restore Taskbar to default position

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/253679 How to move the Windows Taskbar from its default position or reset it to its default position Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates restoring the taskbar to the default position.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Fix spanning mode RDP graphics in Office

The text in a Graph object in an Office 2003 application seems to overlap or seems to be squeezed together when you use Excel 2003 on a Terminal Services client that is running in Monitor Spanning mode Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Enable and Disable Microsoft Security Advisory (969136) workaround for PowerPoint 2003

You receive an error message when you try to open a file type that was blocked by your registry policy settings in PowerPoint 2007 or in PowerPoint 2003 Problem description When you try to open a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation the presentation does
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Improve Excel macro performance

When you use a macro to automatically write and format data in an Excel 2007 workbook, the macro runs slowly Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates enabling the August 26, 2008 Excel 2007 hotfix package discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Printer redirection for RDP 2003 Terminal Server side

Terminal Services event messages 1100 or 1114 in Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003 Problem description An event ID 1100 message is logged in the Event Viewer on a Microsoft Windows 2000 Server-based computer, or an event ID 1114 message is logged
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Printer redirection for RDP client side

Printers That Use Ports That Do Not Begin With COM, LPT, or USB Are Not Redirected in a Remote Desktop or Terminal Services Session Problem description When you use Remote Desktop Connection or the Terminal Services Client version 4.0, 5.0 or 6.0 to connect
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Enable IMAP to use INTERNALDATE

A hotfix is available to enable Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) messages to use INTERNALDATE as the delivery date of a message in Outlook 2007 Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates enabling Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Enable and Disable MOICE

Description of the Microsoft Office Isolated Conversion Environment update for the Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats MOICE must be the registered handler for each supported document format. Solution Information This
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Do not show run once in Internet Explorer

A blank Web page is displayed when you start Internet Explorer 7 Problem description When you start Windows Internet Explorer 7, your home page does not open instead get a message similar to the following: Line 56 Char:2 Error: Element not found Code:
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Enable Hyper-V backup

How to back up Hyper-V virtual machines from the parent partition on a Windows Server 2008-based computer by using Windows Server Backup Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates registering the Microsoft Hyper-V VSS writer with Windows Server
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:00 PM

Reset Windows Search to Defaults

Reset Windows Search to Defaults Problem description When searching in Windows Vista you may get a message: Search Failed to Initialize. Solution Information This Fix it Solution automates the steps described in the following MVP blog post: http://www.winvistaclub.com/t24.html
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Monday, April 27, 2009 5:11 PM

Microsoft Product Support Reports released!

Introducing the newest member of the Microsoft Fix it family, Microsoft Product Support Reports (MPSReports) . MPSReports helps Support Professionals and ITPros automatically gather critical system and logging information that is used in troubleshooting
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 11:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for Resetting Windows Media Player Associations Is Live!

  Reset Windows Media Player Associations Technical details about this Microsoft Fix it solution Name: Reset Windows Media Player Associations Version 1.0.0.5 - Automates steps in KB 947541 . Blocks on any operating system except Windows Vista Resets
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:14 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to allow multiple open InfoPath forms is Live!

  Error message when you try to open multiple instances of an InfoPath 2007 form at the same time by using different input parameters We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: You create
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Enable feature restrict about protocol

  Navigation is canceled when you browse to Web pages that are in different Internet Explorer security zones This Fix it reverses the previously released Disable Feature Restrict about protocol that addressed a problem that occurred after you installed
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to Enable Content Indexer to use IPropertySetStorage is Live!

  In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, the Content Indexer service cannot index the custom properties of a document We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: In Windows XP or in
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to delete lower & upper filters for USB or external hard disk drive is Live!

A computer that is running Windows XP cannot detect a USB flash drive, an Apple iPod, or an external hard disk drive We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: You attach a USB-based device
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for NORMDIST Fix is Live!

An Excel 2003 formula returns the #NUM! error flag when the formula uses the NORMDIST function We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: A Microsoft Office Excel 2003 formula contains the
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to move standard toolbar location in Internet Explorer is Live!

How do I move the Standard toolbar to a location that is above the Address bar in Internet Explorer 7 or Internet Explorer 8? We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: In Windows Internet
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to Set CopyFolderEx to 1 is Live!

When users access their Free/Busy information, the Outlook Web Access service stops on the computer that is running Exchange 2007 We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: After you migrate
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to enable Office to use UNC paths is Live!

You cannot open a network share from a hyperlink in a Word 2007 document or in an RTF e-mail message We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: In a Microsoft Office Word 2007 document (.docx)
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for Cross-reference in Word not updated fix is Live!

The Ref field is updated incorrectly when you print a Word 2007 document We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: When you: Insert a cross-reference into a Microsoft Office Word 2007 document.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to Make Microsoft Office Live run once is Live!

The "Get Started With Office Live" add-in window appears every time that you start certain 2007 Microsoft Office system applications We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: When
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for opening SQL firewall port is Live!

How do I open the firewall port for SQL Server on Windows Server 2008? We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: Windows Firewall on Windows Server 2008 helps prevent unauthorized access
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for Deleting Outlook profiles is Live!

Error message when you start Outlook: "Unable to open the Outlook window," "No profile has been created," or "The list of Profiles cannot be loaded" When you start Microsoft Outlook, you may receive one the following error
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to Enable MAPI forms in Outlook is Live!

  Error messages when you create a new MAPI form or you try to open custom forms in Outlook 2003 We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: The following symptoms may occur in Microsoft
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution to restore updated Word functionality is Live!

  How do I fix the problem that I experience after I install an automatic update for Word 2007 on a Windows Vista-based computer? We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: You install
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for fixing unexpected text in new message with OneNote is Live!

  Some text is unexpectedly inserted into a new e-mail message from OneNote 2007 We just released another Fix it Knowledge Base (KB) article. This Fix it addresses the following scenario: In Microsoft Office OneNote 2007, you try to send a note to
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 9:15 PM

Set automatic configuration for Communicator

Problem description Office Communicator can be configured to automatically obtain configuration information from to Communicator server.  This Fix it enables this functionality in the Communicator client. Fix it for me To fix this problem automatically,
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 9:15 PM

Turn on the Wireless Zero Configuration service in XP

Problem description There are times when more than one wireless configuration utility attempts to run on a computer.  This Fix it Solution disables some manufacturer specific wireless configuration utilities and enables  Wireless Zero Configuration
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 8:00 PM

Microsoft Fix it Gadget and Solutions Website is Now Available!

The Microsoft Fix it team has just released two new tools to help partners and customers find Microsoft Fix it information and track solutions. The first tool is a Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget that displays download stats and related solution assets for
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 7:08 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for Enabling User Account Control is Live!

  How do I enable User Account Control in Windows Vista   Turn on User Account Control (UAC) if you’re using an older version of Windows Vista with Live Mesh Technical details about this Microsoft Fix it solution Name: Enable UAC Version 1.0.0
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 7:02 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for Resetting The Recycle Bin Refresh State is Live!

  The Recycle Bin icon does not refresh automatically in Windows Technical details about this Microsoft Fix it solution Name: Reset recycle bin refresh Version 1.0.0 - Automates steps in KB 968873 Windows XP Values Sets The (Default) REG_SZ value
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009 3:10 PM

Microsoft Fix it Solution for Registering Internet Explorer Files is Live!

  Method 4: Re-register .dll files in KB 813444   The new window that you open in Internet Explorer displays a blank white page   Windows Search, script errors after upgrading to Windows XP or after you uninstall Norton SystemWorks 2003
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