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Tag Archives: Word
Word will not be able to edit certain documents after the September 2025 update
[German]I have received a report from an IT employee about a strange Word bug that appears to occur after the September 2025 security updates. Word can no longer edit certain documents. It would be interesting to know if there are … Continue reading
Microsoft Word should automatically save to the cloud
[German]Microsoft is adapting Word so that this application will automatically create documents in the cloud instead of locally in the future. It has already been implemented in Insider Previews. For Microsoft, this is an opportunity to use data for AI … Continue reading
Word/Excel 2016 crashing after April 2025 update KB5002700
[German]Die Sicherheitsupdates vom 8. April 2025 für Microsoft Office scheinen einige Kollateralschäden zu verursachen. Neben dem Outlook 2016-Kalender-Problem scheint das Microsoft das Office-Update KB5002700 auch Word 2016 sowie Excel 2016 zum Absturz zu bringen.
Microsoft Word 365/2021 crashes (April 7, 2025)
[German]There is a problem with Microsoft Word 365 (and Word 2021). Since April 7, 2025, Word has been crashing in various versions when opening .doc files. The only remedy is to downgrade the relevant Office 365 / 2021 build.
Word bug fix: Documents with # or capital letters in the name were deleted
[German]Small addendum from October 8, 2024 – on this date, Microsoft fixed a bug in certain versions of Word that caused documents with a # in the file name or capital letters in the file name extension to be deleted … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Microsoft investigates Word bug that deletes files when saving
[German]Microsoft has confirmed a memory error in Microsoft Word that causes certain document files to be deleted unintentionally. The developers are investigating the bug.
Microsoft Word deletes files due to file extension capitalization
[German]Strange observation, Unpleasant observation reported by German blog readers. As of today, October 2, 2024, Microsoft Word deletes document files (.RTF, .DOCX) as soon as the file name extension is written in capital letters.
Windows 11: Word printing issues (no graphics, blank page when PDF reader is installed)
[German]I have received reports about printing issues in Word. One reader reports that blank pages are printed in Word when PDF readers are installed. Several readers writes that graphics in .doc files are no longer printed from Word.
Microsoft 365: Bugs in Word 365 release 2301 – Write protection blocks changes and VBA AddIns
[German]A German blog reader has pointed out nasty bugs in release 2301 of Microsoft Word from Office 365 or Microsoft 365. Read-only files can only be changed after saving them under a different name. And VBA addins can no longer … Continue reading
Word 2019: Cursor problem with Surface Studio after August 2021 update
[German]Presumably the latest security update of August 10, 2021, causes a rather exotic problem with Microsoft's Surface Studios. A blog reader pointed out, that the mouse positioning of the text cursor correctly is no longer possible in Microsoft Word 2019 … Continue reading