Microsoft Error Reporting

Microsoft Error Reporting is an important update that helps make your software more reliable. It’s part of Microsoft's ongoing work to fix issues and improve how their applications run. So, when something goes wrong, this tool collects information about the error. This way, Microsoft can learn what happened and work on fixing it.

What Applications Does It Cover?

This update is for several versions of Microsoft Office for Mac, including:

• Office 2011


• Office 2011 Home and Business Edition


• Word 2011


• Excel 2011


• PowerPoint 2011


• Outlook 2011


• Communicator 2011


• Office for Mac Standard 2011 Edition


• Microsoft Office for Mac Home & Student 2011


• Microsoft Office for Mac Academic 2011


• Office 2008


• Office 2008 Home and Student Edition


• Office 2008 Special Media Edition


• Word 2008


• Excel 2008


• PowerPoint 2008


• Entourage 2008


• Microsoft Expression Media for Mac


• Remote Desktop Connection for Mac 2


• Open XML File Format Converter for Mac

The Benefits of Using This Update

This update ensures that if there's a serious error in any of these applications, Microsoft can quickly gather the needed details to fix it. It’s like having a safety net while you work! Plus, by sending this info back to Microsoft, you're helping them make the software even better.