This construct also includes quite a lot of security updates. See Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates for details.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2410 (Construct 18129.20116)
Release date: October 28, 2024
This construct enables filtering capabilities for the comment pane in Excel and fixes quite a lot of bugs, including one in Word by which the title bar not showed a “Saved” status for locally saved files, and one in PowerPoint by which a graphics-related issue caused the app to shut unexpectedly at times.
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Version 2409 (Construct 18025.20160)
Release date: October 15, 2024
This construct fixes a single bug in Word, by which emails with linked SVG content couldn’t be saved or sent.
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Version 2409 (Construct 18025.20140)
Release date: October 8, 2024
This construct fixes quite a lot of bugs, including one in Word by which text wasn’t clearly visible in High Contrast Mode when using “Draft with Copilot” and referencing a gathering under “Reference your content.”
This construct also includes multiple security updates. See Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates for details.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2409 (Construct 18025.20104)
Release date: September 25, 2024
This construct fixes a single bug, by which whenever you saved a file in Word, the save status was missing from the Title bar.
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Version 2409 (Construct 18025.20096)
Release date: September 23, 2024
This construct improves the user experience for choosing which users must have which permissions when a sensitivity label configured for user-defined permissions is applied to a file or when configuring standalone Information Rights Management through the Restrict Access feature. This modification affects Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
The construct also fixes quite a lot of bugs, including one in Word by which Document Mode would switch from “editing” to “viewing” if user enabled “Track Changes” and set “For Everyone.”
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Version 2408 (Construct 17928.20156)
Release date: September 10, 2024
This update will remove Flip video support when the service goes offline on October 1, 2024. The construct also includes quite a lot of security updates. Go here for details.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2408 (Construct 17928.20114)
Release date: August 26, 2024
This construct means that you can disable connected experiences for privacy concerns without impacting data security policies, similar to sensitivity labels. Services related to Microsoft Purview (e.g., sensitivity labels and rights management) aren’t any longer controlled by policy settings to administer privacy controls for Microsoft 365 Apps. As a substitute, these services will depend on their existing security admin controls in Purview portals.
The construct also fixes quite a lot of bugs, including one in Outlook that caused default SMIME labels to fail to use when a user replied to or forwarded an unlabeled message, and one for the complete suite by which people couldn’t install Microsoft 365 apps on an enrolled device.
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Version 2407 (Construct 17830.20166)
Release date: August 13, 2024
This construct includes quite a lot of security updates for Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and the complete Office suite. See Microsoft’s Release notes for Office security updates for details.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2407 (Construct 17830.20138)
Release date: August 1, 2024
This construct fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one by which coauthoring on text boxes in Excel sometimes gave unexpected results, one other in PowerPoint by which line widths weren’t preserved when exporting arrow shapes to PDF, and one other in Word by which revisions were sometimes skipped when reviewing using VBA.
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Version 2406 (Construct 17726.20160)
Release date: July 9, 2024
This construct fixes several bugs, including one in Word and Excel by which characters don’t appear appropriately in Text Box Gallery. It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2406 (Construct 17726.20126)
Release date: June 26, 2024
This construct fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one by which Excel documents is likely to be unexpectedly edited when a compulsory sensitivity label has not been applied, one which caused Outlook to exit unexpectedly shortly after launch for some users, and one by which pasting data from Word or Excel to an Outlook template as a link would cause an error message to seem.
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Version 2405 (Construct 17628.20164)
Release date: June 19, 2024
This construct includes quite a lot of unspecified bug and performance fixes.
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Version 2405 (Construct 17628.20144)
Release date: June 11, 2024
This construct fixes one bug, which prevented users from sending mail for just a few hours after updating add-ins with on-send events. It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2405 (Construct 17628.20110)
Release date: May 30, 2024
This construct fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one in Excel by which an embedded workbook in .xls format may not have closed properly, one which that caused Outlook to shut when using Copilot Summarize, one in Word by which content controls could have been removed when coauthoring, and one for the complete Office suite by which the Organization Chart Add-In for Microsoft programs was not loading properly.
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Version 2404 (Construct 17531.20152)
Release date: May 14, 2024
This construct fixes a variety of bugs, including one in Word where content controls is likely to be removed when coauthoring, and one which caused Sovereign users to be unable to create ToDo tasks from Outlook.
It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2404 (Construct 17531.20140)
Release date: May 7, 2024
This construct fixes two bugs in Outlook, one by which it closed unexpectedly using the Scheduling Assistant when making a latest meeting or viewing an existing meeting, and one other that caused add-in developers to hit timeouts when retrieving notifications from an Outlook client context.
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Version 2404 (Construct 17531.20120)
Release date: April 29, 2024
This construct reduces workbook size bloat from unnecessary cell formatting with a brand new “Check Performance” task pane. As well as, it fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one in Excel by which the default font couldn’t be set; one in Outlook by which custom forms from MAPI form servers stopped responding; one in PowerPoint by which online videos didn’t play in some cases; one by which when opening certain Word documents would cause the error, “Word experienced an error attempting to open the file”; and one by which the Office update installer seemed to be unresponsive.
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Version 2403 (Construct 17425.20176)
Release date: April 9, 2024
This construct fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2402 (Construct 17328.20184)
Release date: March 12, 2024
This construct fixes three bugs: one by which Access closed unexpectedly, one by which Excel closed unexpectedly when opening files with pivot tables and table design in macro-enabled files, and one by which Word closed unexpectedly when the undo function was used.
This construct also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2402 (Construct 17328.20162)
Release date: March 4, 2024
This construct fixes several bugs, including one which crashed Outlook when a link was clicked on, and one other for the complete Office suite by which opened Office apps didn’t routinely start when a laptop was reopened, and an error message appeared after manual relaunch.
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Version 2402 (Construct 17328.20142)
Release date: February 28, 2024
This construct fixes quite a lot of bugs, including one which caused Outlook to exit unexpectedly when expanding a conversation within the search results from a search of “All Mailboxes,” and one other by which users weren’t capable of create a bullet list with hyphens in PowerPoint.
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Version 2401 (Construct 17231.20236)
Release date: February 13, 2024
This construct fixes several bugs, including one by which macros were being corrupted when saving Excel files and one other that affected the complete Office suite by which add-ins wouldn’t load after Click trust for content add-in was chosen.
This construct also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2401 (Construct 17231.20194)
Release date: February 1, 2024
This construct fixes a single bug by which expanded groups within the message list collapsed when users modified which column they were arranged by.
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Version 2401 (Construct 17231.20182)
Release date: January 30, 2024
This construct fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one by which Excel would stop responding when saving changes, one in PowerPoint by which Notes and Slide layout would open with incorrect proportions when a file was opened from a protected view, and one in Word by which comment cards appeared too wide and cut off text when changing or switching the screen in use.
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Version 2312 (Construct 17126.20132)
Release date: January 9, 2024
This construct fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2312 (Construct 17126.20126)
Release date: January 4, 2023
This construct introduces a brand new sensitivity toolbar in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint that helps users understand the safety policies that apply to their documents. It’s available when users are creating copies of their documents in File / Save As. As well as, Office now had a brand new default theme, which Microsoft says is “more modern and accessible.”
It also fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one in Excel by which Custom Menu text was truncated when right-clicking in a cell, one in PowerPoint by which restoring a previous version of a presentation was not working as expected when using Version History, and one in Word by which the content control end tag was marked at the top of the document routinely if the document was edited in Word Online after which opened in Word desktop.
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Version 2311 (Construct 17029.20108)
Release date: December 12, 2023
This construct fixes one bug in Outlook, by which the message list was blank when switching between the “Focused” and “Other” views.
It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2311 (Construct 17029.20068)
Release date: November 29, 2023
This construct routinely inserts image captioning for Excel’s images. While you insert a picture right into a spreadsheet, accessibility image captioning is routinely generated for you.
It also fixes a wide selection of bugs, including one in Excel by which list box controls wouldn’t reply to mouse clicks after scrolling using the mouse wheel, and one in Word by which the language of a presentation was not retained when saving or exporting the presentation to a PDF file.
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Version 2310 (Construct 16924.20150)
Release date: November 14, 2023
This construct fixes several bugs, including one by which Outlook did not comply with the default browser settings for some users, and one other by which latest lines were added to an Outlook signature when pressing Enter within the body of the e-mail.
It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2310 (Construct 16924.20124)
Release date: Oct. 31, 2023
This construct fixes a bug that caused Outlook to exit unexpectedly when clicking the More link within the Search results list.
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Version 2310 (Construct 16924.20106)
Release date: Oct. 25, 2023
On this construct, the Teams Meeting App works in Outlook, too. With it, you’ll give you the chance to configure a gathering app while scheduling an invitation in Outlook. The meeting app might be able to use whenever you chat or join the meeting on Teams.
A wide selection of bugs have also been fixed, including one in Excel where certain Pivot Tables would load slowly; one by which OneNote would close unexpectedly when rapidly navigating from one .PDF file to a different .PDF file between different sections, or when performing an undo operation on a .PDF printout insertion; and one in the complete Office suite that caused unexpected black borders to seem around screen captures added with the Insert Screenshot functionality.
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Version 2309 (Construct 16827.20166)
Release date: October 10, 2023
This construct fixes two bugs, one by which users were missing their Outlook add-ins, and one other in Word by which subheading numbering with a custom Style would disappear if the file was saved and reopened. It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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Version 2309 (Construct 16827.20130)
Release date: September 28, 2023
This construct introduces two latest features, including the flexibility to disable specific varieties of automatic data conversions in Excel and support for the “Present in Teams” button to present local files in PowerPoint Live in Microsoft Teams.
Several bugs have also been fixed, including one by which the setting to manage how Outlook opens previous items at start-up was missing from the Options window, and one other in Word by which the Add-ins tab was not visible when using custom toolbar information.
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Version 2308 (Construct 16731.20234)
Release date: September 12, 2023
This construct fixes several bugs, including one which caused Outlook to shut unexpectedly when viewing an email, and one other in PowerPoint by which the presenter view slide section zoomed out and in when zooming within the notes section.
It also fixes a variety of security holes. For details, see Release notes for Microsoft Office security updates.
What IT must know: Because it is a security update, it must be applied relatively soon. Over the subsequent few weeks, check for reports about problematic issues, and if all seems well, apply the update.
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