Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) provides the latest updates for Office 2010. This service pack includes 2 main categories of fixes:

  • Previously unreleased fixes that were made specifically for this service pack. In addition to full general product fixes, these fixes include improvements in stability, performance, and in security.
  • All the public updates that were released through June 2011, and all the cumulative updates that were released through April 2011.

Overview of Office 2010 SP1 improvements

Specifically, these are the key areas of improvement in SP1.

Admission 2010 SP1

  • Admission 2010 SP1 adds a new feature to integrate community content in the Application Parts gallery.
  • Fixes an issue that occurs when you try to export an Access file to an Excel workbook.
  • Improves the performance when publishing client forms from Access that contains embedded images

Excel 2010 SP1

  • Improves the overall stability, operation and backward compatibility with earlier versions by addressing bugs that touch lots of users. For specific bugs fixes, download the "Microsoft Role 2010 Service Pack 1 Changes" workbook discussed afterwards in this article.
  • Part names now maintain astern compatibility with before versions of Excel for the Czech, Dutch, Danish, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Castilian, Swedish, and Turkish languages.
    Notation This upshot is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base of operations (KB) article:
    2551525 Office names changed in non-English versions of Excel 2010 SP1

OneNote 2010 SP1

  • Added a new Open from spider web option that is located nether the File Open menu. This enables you to open OneNote notebooks from Windows Live SkyDrive.
  • The Web option and the Network option are now added under the File Share menu. This makes information technology easier to share a notebook.
  • You can apply the Quik Filling characteristic to save your local Unfiled Notes section to another section, or to Windows Live SkyDrive. To practise this, click File, Options, Salvage and Backup, and then click Modify.
  • Improves how OneNote synchronizes with SharePoint or Windows Live SkyDrive.
  • OneNote 2010 SP1 at present uses Windows Live Essentials to log on to Windows Live SkyDrive.
  • Fixes an issue that occurred when you practical a bullet or a numbered list to an empty line, or lines.
  • Fixes an issue where notebooks are visible in the navigation bar when you open or create lots of notebooks, and so minimize them.
  • Fixes an effect in which the wrong style is used for the next line afterward a pasted link.
  • Fixes an issue in which the marked as read pages in OneNote 2010 changes to mark every bit unread.
  • Improves performance when a shared notebook is used past lots of users who use section groups.
  • OneNote 2010 SP1 now highlights items within the search results.
  • Fixes an event that an ink may non move correctly when you share a notebook.
  • OneNote 2010 SP1 corrects the highlighting feature when y'all perform a search for certain text that is located within a multipage XPS file.
  • Fixes an issue where the ink may not move as expected when y'all use the Insert Space command. Additionally, diverse other ink moving bug are addressed.
  • OneNote 2010 SP1 fixes the highlighting feature when you lot review a page that uses the highlighter tool.
  • A detailed error bulletin is now when you apply OneNote on a estimator while other users are using Windows Live SkyDrive OneNote on the aforementioned computer.
  • Improves functioning when you use SharePoint 2010 to share a notebook on a slow network.
  • Fixes an outcome in which y'all receive a "Exception 0x80042001(InvalidXML)" error message when you utilise the OneNote object model to export, and and so import a page that contains Swedish content.
  • When you open up OneNote 2010 for the commencement time, OneNote prompts you to fix your first notebook on Windows Live SkyDrive or on a local location. OneNote 2010 SP1 adds a new DisableSkydriveSetupOnFirstBoot registry value to turn this characteristic off, and create the notebook locally.
  • Improved performance when you create a new page by using a template.
  • Fixes an issue in which the printout is displayed as a red Ten when you copy or movement a folio that contains a printout in OneNote 2010 format to OneNote 2007 format.
  • Fixes an author issue on a page when yous use the OneNote object model to consign and so import the page.
  • OneNote 2010 SP1 now correctly scrolls when the mouse pointer is almost the edges of the screen.
  • OneNote 2010 SP1 can at present open or synchronize notebooks created on Windows Live SkyDrive that contains any of the post-obit characters: , ",", &, %, #, ~, +
  • Fixes certain issues that Windows 7 users or Windows Vista users experience when they connect to Windows Alive SkyDrive, or use Windows Live SkyDrive.
  • Fixes an result in which yous may lose customized note flags when an Add-in prevents OneNote 2010 from closing.
  • Fixes an issue an issue with the object model UpdateHierarchy method.

Outlook 2010 SP1

  • Outlook 2010 SP1 includes Office 365 back up.
  • Outlook 2010 SP1 can be prepare to always use the default sending account.
  • Fixes an issue in which the snooze time does not betwixt appointments.

PowerPoint 2010 SP1

  • The default behavior for the Use Presenter View pick is changed to brandish the slide show on the secondary monitor, and display the notes on the primary monitor.
  • Fixes an issue in which an incorrect animation state occurs after y'all scan through all the slides.
  • Fixes an issue in which the mouse pointer disappears when you lot select the Second Monitor option from the Show On list.
  • PowerPoint Viewer is now included with the Package for CD option.
  • Fixes an result in which you lot receive the following mistake message when you edit or enable an Excel object that contains Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) code.
    • Fault accessing file. Network connection may have been lost.
    • Microsoft PowerPoint tin can't start the application required to open this object. An error occurred and this feature is no longer functioning properly. Would yous like to repair this feature now?
  • Fixes an upshot in which an wrong Runs.Count value is returned when a PowerPoint 2003 format presentation runs a PowerPoint 2010 object model control.
  • Fixes an issue in which sound or video media that was created on a Mac-based computer does non play back on a Windows-based calculator.
  • Fixes an upshot in which the images in an Enhanced Windows Medafile (EMF) file displays incorrectly when y'all save a slide as an Enhanced Windows Medafile (EMF) file, and then use a high resolution to print it.
  • Fixes an issue in which a pen cannot persist through the Slide Show fashion when you use the pen as a pointer.
  • Fixes an issue that a default language change is not propagated to new slides or to new presentations.
  • Fixes an upshot in which a linked image is not saved when yous insert the linked epitome in a presentation, and so save the presentation an Open Document Format (ODF) file.

Word 2010 SP1

  • Word 2010 SP1 includes a dialog box that warns users that the custom XML will exist lost when files that use custom XML markups are saved in XML-based file formats.
  • Now, sure fields are available when you use the APA 6th and MLA 7th edition styles in the Bibliography feature.
  • Fixes an issue in which users receive the following error bulletin when opening a Word 2010 document.
    • The file cannot be opened because at that place are problems with the contents.
    • The name in the end tag of the element must match the element type in the start tag.
  • Fixes an consequence in which users receive the post-obit error message when opening a Word 2010 document:
    • Microsoft Office Word has encountered a problem and needs to shut.
  • Fixes a font display trouble when y'all open landscape documents that employ a font that is installed on the system with PostScript outlines.
  • Fixes several editing conflict issues that occur when you use the Give-and-take Coauthoring feature.
  • Word 2010 SP1 now displays the map correctly when you use the Display Map function.
  • Paragraph indents are no longer lost when you edit other paragraph properties.
  • Give-and-take 2010 SP1 now saves a linked paradigm correctly when you insert the linked paradigm in a presentation, and and then save the presentation equally an Open Document Format (ODF) file.
  • When you copy some Excel data that includes cells and a chart, and and then paste them every bit a linked Excel Worksheet Object (OLE) object in a Discussion document, the size of the nautical chart may not be correct. Or, the chart may be corrupt. This issue occurs because Discussion uses the printer data to brandish the nautical chart. Word 2010 SP1 adds an OleIgnorePrintPict registry value to ane to ignore the printer data.
  • Fixes an issue in which a chart resizes fully when y'all use yellow resizing handles to change a shape inside the nautical chart.
  • Fixes a rendering problem that occurs when you insert a graphic into a Word certificate, and then save the document as a HTML file.
  • Fixes an result in which the whole Discussion group is flipped when y'all try to flip a child share inside a Discussion grouping past using the Give-and-take object model.
  • Fixes an issue in which the whole Word grouping is scaled when the ScaleHeight and ScaleWidth command employ the Word object model to scale the height or scale the width of a child shape inside a Word group.