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Diane Poremsky [Outlook MVP]

Tip 106: Office XP - Outlook 2002 SP3

Now available – Office XP SP3. SP3 includes all updates included in SP1 and unlike past updates, does not require previous SP's to be installed.

For a list of fixes contained in SP3: List of the issues that are fixed in Outlook 2002 by Office XP Service Pack 3

To download: Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)

Additional information, including possible problem areas: Microsoft Office XP (Outlook 2002) Service Pack 3 (slipstick.com)

Not planning on installing SP3 yet? Be sure to check out this security bulletin: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-009

It addresses a vulnerability when Outlook 2002 is configured as the default mail reader and when the "Outlook Today" home page is their default folder home page. Only Outlook 2002-SP2 is affected by this exploit. Outlook 2000 and Outlook 2003 are not affected.

Published March 10, 2004. Last updated on October 23, 2020.

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