Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.4.1 Update Now Available for Download

Microsoft has released the 14.4.1 update for Office for Mac 2011. This update fixes critical issues and also helps to improve security. It includes fixes for vulnerabilities that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory with malicious code.

Details
Office for Mac 2011 14.4.1 update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a specially crafted file is opened in an affected version of Microsoft Office.

This update provides the latest fixes for Office for Mac 2011. These include the following:
  • Improves synchronization of blocked senders for Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and Microsoft Exchange Online accounts in Microsoft Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves the ability to recover from certain network errors when you connect by using POP in Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves the ability to recover from errors when you try to update the Offline Address Book in Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves synchronization of folder hierarchies added by using "Open Other User's Folder" in Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves the ability to respond and recover from certain Exchange server errors in Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves the ability to manage responses for meetings that are sent to distribution lists in Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves the ability to create Microsoft Lync for Mac online meetings in Outlook for Mac.
  • Improves Microsoft Word pointer display.
  • Improves the experience for sending encrypted messages in Outlook for Mac.

Download Office for Mac 2011 14.4.1 Update
The link in this section correspond to files available for this download. Click on the "Download" button to start the download.

The Office for Mac 2011 14.4.1 update is also available from Microsoft AutoUpdate. AutoUpdate is a program that automatically keeps Microsoft software up-to-date. To use AutoUpdate, start a Microsoft Office program. Then, on the Help menu, click Check for Updates.

System requirements
Operating System Versions: Mac OS X version 10.5.8 or a later version of Mac OS.

Note:
To verify that your computer meets these minimum requirements, on the Apple menu, click About This Mac.

Before you install the Office for Mac 2011 14.4.1 update, make sure that you have Office for Mac 2011 14.1.0 or a later version installed on your computer. For more info, see Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 1 (14.1.0)

Applies to:
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Standard 2011 Edition
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Home & Student 2011
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Academic 2011

Source:
MS14-017: Description of the Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.4.1 Update

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