Update for Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter (KB902953)
Brief Description
This update provides the Junk E-mail Filter in Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 with a more current definition of which e-mail messages should be considered junk e-mail. This update was released in August 2005.
Note: Administrators should refer to the Administrator resources section.
Installation instructions
If you have Microsoft Outlook 2003, do one of the following:
Use the Microsoft Update detection web site (recommended). Microsoft Update consolidates updates provided by Windows Update and Office Update into one location and enables you to choose automatic delivery and installation of high-priority updates.
Use Office Update on the Office Online Web site. Office Update automatically detects Office and prompts you to install updates and service packs that bring Office programs up-to-date.
Install only Update for Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter (KB902953). To do this, follow these steps:
Download the appropriate .exe file by clicking on the Download button at the top of the page, and then save the file to your hard disk drive. You might need to provide the installation source
during patch installation if you have previously updated your product.
It is recommended that you quit any programs you are running.
In Windows Explorer, double-click the .exe file that you saved to your hard disk drive, and follow the instructions on the screen.
Administrator resources
Administrators working in managed environments can find complete resources for deploying Office updates in an organization on the Office Admin Update Center. On the home page of that site, look under Update Strategies section for the product version you are updating.
The download for this update is available by clicking on the Download button at the top of the page.
You can double-click the executable package to begin installation, or extract the patch files (MSP files) by using a command line. The command line and instructions are included in the Knowledge Base article (197147): Command-Line Switches For IExpress Software Update Packages.