{"id":1441,"date":"2017-06-22T20:59:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T20:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tech-no.104.210.61.21.xip.io\/?p=1441"},"modified":"2017-06-22T21:25:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T21:25:01","slug":"howto-determine-if-an-office-update-is-installed-on-win7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/?p=1441","title":{"rendered":"HOWTO: Determine if an Office Update is installed on Win7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Previously, I would check the following registry location for Office updates: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall<\/p>\n<p>There are entries something like:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>{90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE}<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I would then use a reporting tool to look for this to identify where office updates are installed. (LANSWEEPER is a great tool for this kind of reporting)<\/p>\n<p>Recently I needed to do this for an Office Update that was causing issues with opening attachments in outlook.<\/p>\n<p>Something must have changes since i had to do this, so if you have this issue, adjust your registry path:<\/p>\n<p>The proper location to scan is:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Component Based Servicing\\Packages<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And search for the actual KB #<\/p>\n<p>you are welcome<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and sometimes you can use this path as well: (if the computer is a 64 bit windows 7)<\/p>\n<p>SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall\\<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previously, I would check the following registry location for Office updates: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall There are entries something like: {90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE} I would then use a reporting tool to look for this to identify where office updates are installed. (LANSWEEPER is a great tool for this kind of reporting) Recently I needed to do this for an Office &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1444,"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441\/revisions\/1444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech-no.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}