MSWU-483: An update is available that changes the default settings of the shaping behavior for Arabic text rendering in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (KB2786400)

MSWU-483 Bulletin Details

Bulletin ID

MSWU-483

Title

An update is available that changes the default settings of the shaping behavior for Arabic text rendering in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (KB2786400)

Summary

This article describes an update that changes the default shaping behavior for OpenType Arabic fonts in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2. Arabic fonts that include discretionary ligatures and contextual alternates may shape or display differently in applications (for example, in Microsoft Office 2013) after this update is applied.

Knowledgebase

2786400

List of Patches

S.No	Patch Description	Severity
.	Update for Windows 7 (KB2786400)	Unrated
.	Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2786400)	Unrated
.	Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2786400)	Unrated

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