Outlook 2013 Hotfixes for July 2014

2 Hotfixes have been released for Outlook 2013 fixing a total of 11 issues.


Hotfix KB2882991 for Outlook 2013
This hotfix contains 9 fixes for specific issues. Most notable fixes are;

  • Dragging an msg-file from an Explorer folder and dropping it back into Outlook creates a new message with that file as an attachment rather than creating the item within the folder.
  • Various crashing issues are solved for when you have an IMAP account configured in Outlook.
  • After you install the June 2013 cumulative update for Outlook 2013, Outlook may crash when synchronizing with your Outlook.com or Hotmail calendar.

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Hotfix KB2880477 for Outlook 2013
After applying this hotfix, you can disable the Room Finder on the Scheduling Assistant tab of a meeting form. It also fixes an issue where Outlook may crash when you reply to a voice mail message.

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Note: These are Hotfixes and not a regular updates. You can request each of them via their respective KB article page. Hotfixes do not apply to Office 365 installations of Office 2013 but are usually included in the next Rollup Update.