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Microsoft releases patch KB 2956149 to get PowerPoint RT running again

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February 17, 2015

Microsoft releases patch KB 2956149 to get PowerPoint RT running again

On Monday Microsoft released KB 2956149, a completely new patch whose sole purpose is to undo the damage caused by this month's Black Tuesday patch KB 2920732.
Also read: Microsoft yanks KB 292073 patch for killing PowerPoint 2013 on Windows RT
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