Windows 10: Office 365 Semi-Annual Targeted v1808 build 10730.20102 - September 11

Brink · Sep 12, 2018

Version 1808: September 11

Version 1808 (Build 10730.20102)

Access: Feature Updates

Visualize data with new charts: Choose from 11 charts and add one to your forms and reports to better visualize the data and make informed decisions. Learn more

Access: Security updates

CVE-2018-8312: Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Use After Free Vulnerability

Excel: Feature updates

Collaborative editing: Work with others at the same time in your workbook. Learn more

AutoSave for cloud files is now enabled by default: AutoSave is enabled by default in the September 2018 Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) release. This change means users won’t have to worry about losing their changes in documents stored on OneDrive or SharePoint Online. Changes will be saved in the cloud automatically, and users will no longer have to explicitly press Ctrl + S or the Save button. However, they will have to understand this change in behavior so they don’t make accidental changes to documents. Note that users can turn off AutoSave using the AutoSave toggle at the top of the screen. We recommend that you notify your users about this upcoming change and educate them about how to best take advantage of this new feature in Office 365. Learn more about AutoSave Learn more about what IT admins should know about AutoSave

Improved cell and formula bar editing: You can now use CTRL+A to select text in a cell or the formula bar. There's also improved support for emojis and other complex characters.Learn more

Accessibility Checker improvements: The Accessibility Checker has updated support for international standards and recommendations to make your workbooks more accessible. Learn more

**Avoid unwanted edits:**Set your workbooks to open as read-only to prevent accidental changes. Go to File > Info > Protect Workbook > Always Open Read-Only

Excel: Security updates

CVE-2018-8331: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8429: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8375: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8379: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8382: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8246: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8248: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8147: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8148: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8162: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8163: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-1029: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Excel: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where Excel may crash when changing a chart's source data from its original set of cells.

Fix an issue where recalculation may not happen on open even if the FullCalcOnLoad property is set.

Fix an issue where the wrong year is shown when Japanese Era calendar is used in date cell format.

When importing data into the Excel Data Model, incoming values of negative zero would result in an error. The fix imports such values as zero.

Fix an issue where a group (or ungroup) operation in an Excel PivotTable could sometimes trigger a crash.

Fix an issue where charting actions could cause Excel to crash.

Fix an issue where the Power View add-in is inadvertently disabled for some users.

Fix an issue where temporary auto-recovery files created during document recovery are never cleaned up.

Fix an issue where attempting to make a new connection to a text file in a protected workbook results in getting a "Workbook is protected and cannot be changed" error message.

Fix an issue where Quick Print of an Excel workbook attached to an Outlook email may not print.

Fix an issue where clicking on a hyperlink may cause Excel to crash.

Fix an issue where using cube functions causes Excel to crash.

Outlook: Feature updates

Hands free typing: Use your voice to create emails by simply dictating. No need to type. Learn more

Recurrence default: In the Appointment Recurrence dialog box (under "Range of recurrence"), “End by” is the default setting (instead of "No end date") and is the first setting listed, and a default end date is set.

Accessibility Checker improvements: The Accessibility Checker has updated support for international standards and recommendations to make your messages more accessible. Learn more

Manage Profiles from the Profile Picker: If you use the Profile Picker when Outlook starts up, you can now make changes without going to the control panel. Create and delete profiles, change settings, all from the Profile Picker.

Accessibility built right in: Make your messages accessible to everyone by adding descriptive alt text to your images.

Outlook add-in warnings: Occasionally an Outlook COM add-in can encounter problems that slows down the rest of Outlook. These problems could be due to latency of events such as switching between Outlook folders, arrival of new emails, opening Calendar items, etc. When such issues arise, Outlook will display a warning in the notification bar.

Know who you'll be meeting with: You can see other people's responses to a meeting request, even if you aren't the organizer.

Never miss a reminder: Set reminders to pop up over windows you're working in. Otherwise, Outlook will blink in the taskbar to get your attention.Learn more

Mark deleted items as read: You can now set any message that you delete as read. Opt in by going to File > Options > Mail > Other.

View three time zones: Need to schedule a meeting across time zones? Add multiple time zones to your calendar to easily see everyone's availability and pick a time that works for all. Learn more

Refined user experience for creating a group: We have refined the user experience for the create group to make it look more modern and clutter-free.Learn more

Blind carbon copy (Bcc) warning: A warning appears if you choose Reply All to a message that you were Bcc’ed on.

Outlook: Security updates

CVE-2018-8310: Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8244: Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8150: Microsoft Outlook Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

ADV180021: Microsoft Office Defense in Depth Update

Outlook: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where if you switch the system language to Japanese and attempt to type Japanese characters into the VBA IDE when loaded within Outlook, it freezes.

Fix an issue where switching to the Outbox or Sent Items folder causes Outlook to crash.

Fix an issue where all attendees receive meeting updates when the meeting body or attachments change, instead of sending a meeting update to the attendees being optional.

Fix an issue that causes users to be unable to connect to EWS and REST endpoints because of a change in the User-Agent string.

Fix an issue where a meeting location update to attendees shows the old location instead of the new location.

Fix an issue where the user sees an error when previewing an attachment in the reading pane.

Fix an issue where Outlook crashes when resolving display names to email addresses when the user is composing an email.

Fix an issue where some users don't receive support features that have been enabled by their tenant admin.

PowerPoint: Feature updates

Hands free typing: Use your voice to create presentations by simply dictating. No need to type. Learn more

AutoSave for cloud files is now enabled by default: AutoSave is enabled by default in the September 2018 Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) release. This change means users won’t have to worry about losing their changes in documents stored on OneDrive or SharePoint Online. Changes will be saved in the cloud automatically, and users will no longer have to explicitly press Ctrl + S or the Save button. However, they will have to understand this change in behavior so they don’t make accidental changes to presentations. Note that users can turn off AutoSave using the AutoSave toggle at the top of the screen. We recommend that you notify your users about this upcoming change and educate them about how to best take advantage of this new feature in Office 365. Learn more about AutoSave Learn more about what IT admins should know about AutoSave

Improved cell and formula bar editing: You can now use CTRL+A to select text in a cell or the formula bar. There's also improved support for emojis and other complex characters.Learn more

Convert your ink: Take scribbled notes and drawings, and convert them into readable text and crisp shapes to create a polished presentation. Learn more

Improved SVG support: You can insert SVG's that have filters applied to them. Learn more

Title your slides with a pen: Use your pen to ink in a title, and watch PowerPoint convert it to text. Learn more

**Avoid unwanted edits:**Set your workbooks to open as read-only to prevent accidental changes. Go to File > Info > Protect Workbook > Always Open Read-Only

Publish to Microsoft Stream: Share a presentation as a video more securely within your organization by using Microsoft Stream. More information

Microsoft Forms: Put a quiz or survey on a slide. Office collects and stores the responses for you. Learn more

Accessibility Checker improvements: The Accessibility Checker has updated support for international standards and recommendations to make your presentations more accessible. Learn more

PowerPoint: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where tables are rendered incorrectly with thick borders.

Fix an issue where a potential crash could occur when changing the Shape.Visibile property.

Fix an issue where changes in co-authored documents fail to merge.

Fix an issue where documents containing ActiveX controls would cause co-authoring to fail.

Fix an issue where spelling correction in shapes causes PowerPoint to crash.

Fix an issue where PowerPoint crashes when opening a file from SharePoint Online.

Fix an issue where the Recovery Pane incorrectly appears when AutoSave is on.

Fix an issue where sign-in isn't shown preventing a user from accessing a file.

Fix an issue where multiple users co-authoring on the same presentation results in an incorrect duplication of slides masters.

Fix an issue where opening a file saved on OneDrive results in PowerPoint crashing when exiting Protected View.

Project: Feature updates

Sprint management: Quickly add, update, or delete agile sprints.

Task board filtering: Streamline your task boards by filtering on key resources or summary tasks.

Set percent complete from a task board: Choose a percent complete for each column, and then update task completion with drag-and-drop.

Sprint navigation: Switch from one sprint view to another, and quickly move tasks between sprints.

A new way to manage sprints: Take an agile approach to working with Task Boards. Go to Manage Sprints to add and remove sprints as your project evolves.

Stay organized with Recent save locations: Project keeps a running list of where you've saved other projects. When you're ready to save your project, just choose one of your Recent save locations and get on with your day.

Project non-security updates

Fix an issue where you are blocked from saving a sub project when working with them through the context of a master project.

Skype for Business: Non-security updates

Fix an issue related to TLS 1.2 support.

Fix an issue where adding users by selecting 'Skype Call' in a meeting causes an error.

Remove prompt asking user to add Skype coordinates to a meeting, if a Skype Room is added as the location and the meeting already contains Teams meeting coordinates.

Fix an issue where location is populated even when UseLocationForE911Only is set to true.

Fix an issue where Skype for Business hangs when using the "call using conference center" option to invite users from the roster.

Fix an issue where Outlook running on terminal server freezes while creating a Skype for Business meeting.

Change the default value of EnableRestoreOAuthUsedKeyWhenUsingCachedWebTicket to TRUE.

Visio: Feature updates

Keep your diagram and source in sync: When you edit a Data Visualizer diagram in Visio, you have the option to update the linked Excel source data with the latest diagram content.

Data Visualizer audit template: Import content from Excel and create audit diagrams for financial transactions, inventory management, and more.

Starter diagrams: The Organization Chart, Brainstorming, and SDL templates have new starter diagrams to get you up and running quickly.

Build a Word document out of Visio shapes Automatically add diagram content, including shapes and metadata, to a Word document. Then customize the document to create process guidelines and operation manuals. Learn more

Word: Feature updates

Hands free typing: Use your voice to create documents by simply dictating. No need to type. Learn more

AutoSave for cloud files is now enabled by default: AutoSave is enabled by default in the September 2018 Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) release. This change means users won’t have to worry about losing their changes in documents stored on OneDrive or SharePoint Online. Changes will be saved in the cloud automatically, and users will no longer have to explicitly press Ctrl + S or the Save button. However, they will have to understand this change in behavior so they don’t make accidental changes to presentations. Note that users can turn off AutoSave using the AutoSave toggle at the top of the screen. We recommend that you notify your users about this upcoming change and educate them about how to best take advantage of this new feature in Office 365. Learn more about AutoSave [Learn more about what IT admins should know about AutoSave]

Accessibility Checker improvements: The Accessibility Checker has updated support for international standards and recommendations to make your documents more accessible. Learn more

Improved SVG support: You can insert SVG's that have filters applied to them. Learn more

Word: Security updates

CVE-2018-8430: Word PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-0919: Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Word: Non-security updates

Fix an issue that causes an insufficient memory message to appear.

Fixed a set of issues that prevented some users from opening IRM-protected documents & emails that were shared with them by people in other organizations.

Fixed some performance issues.

Office Suite: Security updates

CVE-2018-8332: Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8378: Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8281: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8157: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8158: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-0950: Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-1026: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-1030: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Office Suite: Non-security updates

Fixed an issue that caused update install to take a long time in certain scenarios.

Fix an issue where, when opening an application, the user might see a message about launching in Safe mode and then the application fails to open.

Fixed some performance issues.

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Source: Release notes for Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) releases in 2018 | Microsoft Docs

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Office 365 Semi-Annual Targeted v1803 build 9126.2259 - July 10

These release notes provide information about new features, security updates, and non-security updates that are included in Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) updates to Office 365 ProPlus in 2018.

Note

The following also provides information about new features, security updates, and non-security updates for Visio Pro for Office 365 and Project Online Desktop Client.

This information also applies to Office 365 Business, which is the version of Office that comes with some Office 365 plans, such as Business Premium.

Semi-Annual Channel was named Deferred Channel prior to January 2018.

Version 1803: July 10

Version 1803 (Build 9126.2259)

Access: Security updates

CVE-2018-8312: Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Use After Free Vulnerability

Outlook: Security updates

CVE-2018-8310: Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability

Office Suite: Security updates

CVE-2018-8281: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Excel: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where the wrong year is shown when Japanese Era calendar is used in date cell format.

When importing data into the Excel Data Model, incoming values of negative zero would result in an error. The fix imports such values as zero.

PowerPoint: Non-security updates

Fixes issue where tables are rendered incorrectly with thick borders.

Project: Non-security updates

Fixed an issue where if a task is split with a cost resource, the cost resource isn't correctly updated and the cost is lost.

Fixed an issue where in the Timeline view - Add Existing Tasks to the Timeline dialog, only tasks from the first summary task would show up.

Fixed an issue where saving as XML may fail for master projects from Project Online or Project Server.

Office Suite: Non-security updates

Fix a bug that caused update install to take a long time in certain scenarios.

Fix an issue where SVG tests are failing

Fix an issue where, when deploying updates using System Center Configuration Manager to a client that has running Office applications the update is not applied after restarting the device while Office applications are running.

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Source: Release notes for Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) releases in 2018 | Microsoft Docs

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Office 365 Semi-Annual Extended v1708 build 8431.2280 - July 10

These release notes provide information about new features, security updates, and non-security updates that are included in Semi-Annual Channel updates to Office 365 ProPlus in 2018.

Note

The following also provides information about new features, security updates, and non-security updates for Visio Pro for Office 365 and Project Online Desktop Client.

This information also applies to Office 365 Business, which is the version of Office that comes with some Office 365 plans, such as Business Premium.

Semi-Annual Channel was named Deferred Channel prior to January 2018.

Version 1708: July 10

Version 1708 (Build 8431.2280)

This is the Semi-Annual Extended Channel release that's been available since September 2017. It will continue to be supported and receive security updates until March 2019. But, a new Semi-Annual Channel release is now available — Version 1803 (Build 16.0.9126.2259) — which contains new features, security updates, and non-security updates*

Access: Security updates

CVE-2018-8312: Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Use After Free Vulnerability

Outlook: Security updates

CVE-2018-8310: Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability

Office Suite: Security updates

CVE-2018-8281: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Source: Release notes for Semi-Annual Channel releases in 2018 | Microsoft Docs

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Office 2016 & Office 365 Semi-Annual Targeted v1803 build 9126.2227

These release notes provide information about new features, security updates, and non-security updates that are included in Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) updates to Office 365 ProPlus in 2018.

Note

The following also provides information about new features, security updates, and non-security updates for Visio Pro for Office 365 and Project Online Desktop Client.

This information also applies to Office 365 Business, which is the version of Office that comes with some Office 365 plans, such as Business Premium.

Version 1803: June 12

Version 1803 (Build 9126.2227)

Excel: Security updates

CVE-2018-8246: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8248: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Excel: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where a group (or ungroup) operation in an Excel PivotTable could sometimes trigger a crash.

Outlook: Security updates

CVE-2018-8244: Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

PowerPoint: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where a potential crash could occur when changing the Shape.Visibile property.

Fix an issue where changes in co-authored documents fail to merge.

Fix an issue where documents containing ActiveX controls would cause co-authoring to fail.

Fix an issue where autosave of a presentation will run continuously without stopping.

Project: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where in the Timeline view - Add Existing Tasks to the Timeline dialog, only tasks from the first summary task would show up.

Office Suite: Non-security updates

Fix an issue where, when deploying updates using System Center Configuration Manager to a client that has running Office applications the update is not applied after restarting the device while Office applications are running.

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Source: Release notes for Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) releases in 2018 | Microsoft Docs

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