How to determine which version of a 2007 Office product is installed?
How to determine which version of a 2007 Office product is installed including Project Server?
Method 1: Use the "Add or Remove Programs" item in Control Panel in Windows XP or in Windows Server 2003, or use the "Programs" item in Windows Vista
Windows XP or Windows Server 2003
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Click Start, click Run, type appwiz.cpl, and then press ENTER. |
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Click to select the 2007 Office product from the list of installed products. |
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Click Click here for support information to see the version of the installed product. |
(Check with Table below)
Windows Vista
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Click Start, type appwiz.cpl in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER. |
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On the Organize menu, click Details Pane under the Layout option. |
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Verify the information under Programs and Features. |
To look for installed updates including service packs, follow these steps:
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Click Start, type appwiz.cpl in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER. |
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In the Tasks list in the left pane, click View installed updates to view a list of the installed updates including service packs. |
Method 2: Verify the version in the properties of the executable file
Public updates and hotfixes other than service packs do not change the version of the installed product. To verify the version of the executable or other core file for an application, you can view the properties of a file.
Note If a software update does not include an updated version of the program’s executable file, view the documentation that is provided with the update to determine which files are updated. Then, check the versions of the updated files.
By default, the 2007 Office programs are located in the following folder:
C:Program Files Microsoft OfficeOffice12
By default, the Mso.dll file is located in the following folder:
C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft SharedOFFICE12
The original release and service packs of the 2007 Office programs have the following executable file names and version numbers:
2007 Office product name |
File name |
Original release version |
SP1 version |
2007 Microsoft Office suite |
Mso.dll |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6213.1000 |
Microsoft Office Access 2007 |
Msaccess.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office Excel 2007 |
Excel.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6214.1000 |
Microsoft Office Groove 2007 |
Groove.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007 |
InfoPath.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6214.1000 |
Microsoft Office OneNote 2007 |
OneNote.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 |
Outlook.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6212.1000 |
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 |
PowerPnt.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office Project 2007 |
WinProj.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 |
Mspub.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007 |
Spdesign.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office Word 2007 |
WinWord.exe |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Office Visio 2007 |
VisLib.dll |
12.0.4518.1014 |
12.0.6211.1000 |
Microsoft Project Server 2007 |
Version 12.0.4518.1016 |
12.0.6219.1000 | |
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