Office Insider 1911 for Windows.
Build 12228.20020 (November 1, 2019)
Excel
New feature:
Retain text when Converting to Shape
Bring the context along with your SVG Objects! Now you can retain text when importing maps, charts, and other vectors with text into Excel from SVG files.
- Use the Insert -> Picture feature to insert a picture with the .svg file extension
- On the Graphics format tab, select Convert to Shape
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where filtering reports by CUBEVALUE formulas resulted in unexpected values.
- We resolved an issue where editing a protected file from an untrusted network share may have resulted in a crash.
- We resolved an issue where files saved on OneDrive could become corrupted.
- We resolved an issue where using Narrator and Magnifier at the same time may have resulted in a crash.
- We resolved an issue where attempting to save a file to a disconnected network may have resulted in a crash.
PowerPoint
New feature:
Retain text when Converting to Shape
Bring the context along with your SVG Objects! Now you can retain text when importing maps, charts, and other vectors with text into PowerPoint from SVG files.
- Use the Insert -> Picture feature to insert a picture with the .svg file extension
- On the Graphics format tab, select Convert to Shape
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where some katakana characters may display incorrectly in a vertical text box.
- We resolved an issue where some drawings may not have been displayed in Preview or Slide Show.
- We resolved an issue where using Narrator and Magnifier at the same time may have resulted in a crash.
- We resolved an issue where attempting to save a file to a disconnected network may have resulted in a crash.
Word
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where opening legacy documents and then going to the Info tab can cause a crash.
- We resolved an issue where legacy document comments written with dark text were not visible in Dark Mode.
- We resolved an issue where searching from the Navigation pane may fail.
- We resolved an issue where content policies were being incorrectly applied to comments.
- We resolved an issue where lower policy labels may have been applied when a higher policy label should have taken priority.
- We resolved an issue where links to inserted images may have broken.
- We resolved an issue that caused crashes and data loss when attempting to use Ink in a document.
- We resolved an issue where proofing suggestions were not displaying in contextual menus.
- We resolved an issue where incorrect characters may have appeared when using English to Korean autocorrect.
- We resolved an issue where using Narrator and Magnifier at the same time may have resulted in a crash.
- We resolved an issue where attempting to save a file to a disconnected network may have resulted in a crash.
Outlook
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where a forwarded email may have been missing embedded images.
- We resolved an issue where users may not have been able to create Outlook profiles with strict tenant restriction.
- We resolved an issue where Room Finder may have displayed “None” for available rooms.
Project
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where tasks were unable to be marked as complete and would display as 99%.
- We resolved an issue where overallocations were not resolved by leveling.
Build 2215.20006 (October 25, 2019)
Excel
Notable fixes:
- We resolved a performance issue when deleting columns with merged cells.
- We resolved an issue where checkboxes would not render correctly.
- We resolved an issue where users would be prevented from saving in Excel workbook format.
- We resolved an issue where select data source dialogues were not case sensitive for some fields.
- We resolved an issue where some VBA functions would return an error on new chart types.
- We resolved an issue where changes to a chart’s size would not be saved.
- We resolved an issue where users may have been unable to save documents. This issue affected users that created a new file and brought up the “Save as Model Dialog” option after clicking on the Save icon or pressing Ctrl + S.
Word
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where a contact card could be prevented from opening after applying formatting to a @mention.
- We resolved an issue that made highlighting text challenging.
- We resolved an issue where a user could be prevented from navigating to an individual item in the editor.
- We resolved an issue where grammar or spelling errors may not have been highlighted.
- We resolved an issue where shapes could appear outside of the graphics border.
- We resolved an issue where changes to a chart’s size could not be saved.
- We resolved an issue where users may have been unable to save documents. This issue affected users that created a new file and brought up the “Save as Model Dialog” option after clicking on the Save icon or pressing Ctrl + S.
PowerPoint
Notable fixes:
- We resolved a performance issue when using Shapes on Windows 7.
- We resolved an issue where changes to a chart’s size could not be saved.
- We resolved an issue where users may have been unable to save documents. This issue affected users that created a new file and brought up the “Save as Model Dialog” option after clicking on the Save icon or pressing Ctrl + S.
Publisher
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where shapes could appear outside the graphics border.
Access
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where the record count may have been incorrect.
Build 12209.20010 (October 18, 2019)
Outlook
New feature:
Send accessible mail to those who need it most
Make your messages more accessible! If a recipient has selected that they prefer accessible content, a tooltip will be displayed at the top of your message and will include a link that you can click to review and fix accessibility issues.
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where New AIP\OME “Encrypt” button was not included in the current release of Office ProPlus Semi-annual Channel (1328.20362).
- We resolved an issue where long filenames were truncated after dragging and dropping to the message body.
- We resolved an issue where the search box could disappear when the ribbon is set to hide automatically.
- We resolved an issue which could cause digital signatures to become broken when signing an e-mail with a digitally signed attachment.
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
PowerPoint
New features:
Reach more people by making your PowerPoint slides work with a Screen Reader
Check PowerPoint slides for readability by using the Reading Order pane to review and adjust the order of objects on your slides to ensure that users with screen readers best understand your content. The Reading Order pane also enables you to make additional updates such as adding missing slide titles, group objects into logical units, add alt text to objects, review automatically generated alt text, and remove objects from the reading order.
- Click Review > Check Accessibility.
- In the Accessibility Checker, click the arrow to the left of the category you want to address under Warnings or Errors, and then click an item.
- Click the down arrow to the right of the selected item, and click the appropriate command to address the issue.
Word
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where comments were not posted and become non-interactable if you go to the Backstage before posting the draft.
- We resolved an issue where font name “Simsun” failed an alt font name check.
- We identified an issue when viewing comments while using a screen reader.
- We resolved an issue where some critiques were misidentified as being spelling or grammar critiques.
- We resolved an issue where a new comment dialog could sometimes not obtain focus.
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
Project
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where users could get several messages when opening a read-only project.
- We resolved an issue where notes might not persist if entered while doing update tasks.
- We resolved an issue where a file could be locked by a user, but no username would be displayed in the error message.
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
Excel
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where check box controls could shrink when using autofit to adjust row height.
- We resolved an issue where selecting a cell after scrolling could result in the wrong cell being selected.
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
OneNote
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue which could affect syncing from a local resource to a cloud resource.
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
Access
Notable fixes:
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
Visio
Notable fixe:
- We resolved an issue where upgrading Office could result in an incorrect error message of “Another install in progress”.
- We resolved an issue where a welcome message when first launching Office contained an invalid link.
