This article describes update 4484303 for Microsoft Office 2016 that was released on March 13, 2024.
Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to Office subscription or Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?)
Improvements and fixes
This update fixes the known issue in KB 5002542 that causes applications to stop responding when users try to activate the embedded package objects.
How to download and install the update
Download Center
This update is available to manually download and install from the Microsoft Download Center.
If you're not sure which platform (32-bit or 64-bit) you're running, see Am I running 32-bit or 64-bit Office? Additionally, see more information about how to download Microsoft support files.
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Update information
Prerequisites
To apply this update, you must have Microsoft Office 2016 installed.
Restart information
You might have to restart the computer after you install this update.
More information
How to uninstall this update
Windows 11 and Windows 10
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Go to Start, enter Control Panel in the search box, and then press Enter.
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In the Control Panel search box, enter Installed Updates.
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In the search results, select View installed updates.
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In the list of updates, locate and select KB4484303, and then select Uninstall.
File information
The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
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References
Learn about the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.
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