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Let’s take a quick ride through memory lane: it’s the late '90s, and Microsoft Office is the unequivocal champion reigning over the business software world. It was untouchable, trampling over competitors like Lotus SmartSuite and WordPerfect. But competition was inevitable—enter Google...

In an age where digital privacy remains a hot topic of debate, Microsoft has stepped into the spotlight to address growing concerns surrounding its data collection practices. Recently, the tech giant firmly stated that it does not use content from its beloved Word and Excel applications for...

In a technology landscape increasingly defined by artificial intelligence, Microsoft finds itself embroiled in controversy, facing allegations that it has covertly enabled data scraping in popular applications, specifically Word and Excel, under the banner of “Connected Experiences.” The claims...

In a move that underscores its commitment to cross-platform functionality and user experience, Microsoft has launched new Recent widgets for its popular productivity suite: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This refreshing update, specifically designed for macOS users, is set to streamline workflows...

In a robust attempt to boost user engagement and sidestep customer hesitance around paying for artificial intelligence features, Microsoft has officially rolled out its Copilot feature into Microsoft 365. This integration suggests not only a strategic move but also a response to the market's...

In a world increasingly driven by technology, the introduction of generative AI marks a transformative era for productivity software. With Microsoft's Copilot now integrated into Microsoft 365, users have a powerful ally for creating, drafting, and fine-tuning their work across various...

In an exciting development for Microsoft Office users, the tech giant is rolling out a new user interface for its AI-powered Copilot feature specifically designed for Word documents. This update aims to enhance productivity by streamlining the user experience when creating new documents, and...

Microsoft has initiated what can only be described as a seismic shift in its approach to word processing software with the introduction of an overhauled UI for its Copilot feature in Word. Currently in a global testing phase for select Microsoft 365 users, this ambitious move promises to...

In a bold move signaling Microsoft’s persistent push into the realm of artificial intelligence, the company is rolling out a revamped user interface for Word on Windows 11 that incorporates its much-anticipated Copilot feature. This enhanced integration aims to provide users with a smoother and...

In the last few days, this error message has popped up a half dozen times. It is not because I am attempting to open a new program, yesterday it popped up while I was reading a magazine article. This morning it popped up when I closed Word. I had read an article on this site yesterday from...

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After Windows 11 update KB5031455 on 10/27/2023, I began experiencing a problem in Microsoft Word (Office 2003) with the cut and paste feature. When I would highlight text in Winword, then attempt to paste it anywhere, even on the same page or to another Document file, or even in Notepad, it...

I am having major problems getting the programs in Microsoft Office to work on my 2 Windows 10 computers. I have a legal installation from 2002 that has worked flawlessly all these years. I've been working with Word and Excel since they were first lasered. Before that I worked with Vicicalc...

If I were to make Google Docs my default writer instead of Word would I then see docs when I use my Windows 11 file explorer instead of Word? If possible do I go to apps and select the default Google Docs assuming it is there. Or HOW would I make Google Docs my default writer?

On Monday May 30, 2022, Microsoft issued CVE-2022-30190 regarding the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) in Windows vulnerability. A remote code execution vulnerability exists when MSDT is called using the URL protocol from a calling application such as Word. An attacker who successfully...

Posting this here, although I'm not sure it is a network problem per-se, but it is network related. The problem is that some applications will not open files on a networked PC via the list of recent files that appears when starting the app fromthe Start Menu. I get The item you selected is...

This is a live issue not one debated in April last. My printer was working yesterday. Today it only works from the network printer PC that acts as a server. I have a small Ethernet network and the printer is shared, rechecked nothing altered. run chkdsk /r on the two PCs that I usualy use. On...

Hello, I have a Microsoft 365 subscription until September 2021. Although this Office is licensed as you can see by the image "Error in Word 3", something is going on. When I start with Word and open a blank document, the following screen appears on the image "Error in Word 1", and then opens...

I guess no one has ever solved the multiple Software Protection Licensing checks every time you open up Word, Excel, etc... Any news?. Any new thoughts? Every time I open up an Office application I will receive the below in Event Viewer. I have fiddled with various registry entries, changing...

I'm experiencing performace issues with Windows 10. For example, I can't easily move shortcuts on the desktop. When I click on a shortcut it opens the shortcut before I can drag it to a new position. In Word, I can't select sentences or phrases. It doesn't get the whole sentence when I try to...