Probably Excel 2007 is in one of the other folders. When the dialog box opens, find the app type you want to change and click its entry. Tip: In case the problem is fixed, you can try to isolate the particular Add-in that is causing problems on your computer by disabling Add-Ins one by one. If search doesn't work, paste this inthe the address bar of windows explorer and press Enter. I have read other suggestions and solutions posted in the Microsoft Community - and the one thing seems to stick out is that nobody actually knows definitely how to fix the problem. It should bring up Command Prompt as the first result. This will clear Conditional Formatting from this particular sheet.
So far the only clue about any issues is a Security log in Event Viewer that is copied below. Excel 2016 using Windows 10: I usually open an excel file from windows explorer. I have had to go back to Windows 7 - and that is where I will stay. Press Win + R to open Run dialog; 2. Currently have two users that are having trouble with Excel not opening. For Office 2013, choose Start and scroll to the Microsoft Office 2013 group. Here, the file path would be what the address bar on windows explorer is showing when you go to the folder that you want to delete.
If Microsoft Office 365, 2016 or 2013 has stopped working or cannot open normally, you may not be able to work or modify Word document or edit Excel files by then. However, there are many problems like , and Office document won't open after install Windows 10 update files, etc. Protected View is enabled by default when opening file attachments in Outlook, files from untrusted locations, or files that were downloaded from the Internet. Microsoft Excel Not Responding in Windows 10 Introduced way back in 1985, Microsoft Excel has grown into one of the most popular, powerful and indispensable computer program, being used by workplaces all around the world. Disable Protected View to Solve Office Document Won't Open The above errors are happening because Microsoft Office tries to open an Outlook attachment from untrusted locations in Protected Mode, and failing.
Installing a new app can alter these associations, resulting in files not opening the app you expect. Disable Add-Ins Consider disabling Add-Ins, in case you are experiencing frequent slowdowns and instances of Microsoft Excel not responding, freezing or getting stuck on your computer. Then go to the second tab Applications, and unselect everything. The workbook opens without any changes you made that might have caused the workbook to become corrupted. This not only gives you an idea of running apps and services at any time on your computer, you can also use it to kill services that might be stopping you from deleting certain files.
Here's a good description of 'Environment Variables' that should help. Then you will get into Word Options. I appreciate your efforts to help, thanks. In such cases, Protected View works and helps keep your computer secure and safe. Probably, your Microsoft Office installation got corrupted, which result in your office programs works improperly.
If you can't open the file, re-read the extension and research it online. Excel users are reporting an odd bug in the way Excel 2010 and 2013 behave. For solve the problem, you can select your preferences here. In many cases, this problem can be fixed by clearing conditional Formatting from the spreadsheet. So I installed my original copy of Office 2007 and it now runs Excel and Word okay. Other people seem able to open their docs as 'read only' - I can't even do that. WayneHi Wayne, You haven't moved or renamed these Excel files, have you? The file links- what u called jumplists are all gone but then reran Excel again and it gave me a blank screen, but with the name of a corrupted file this occurred yesterday only, and I didn't mention it because the problem you have been working on occurred 10 days ago.
So, for example, if you can recognize yourself say Excel , then hunt for the locked file or process in the Task Manager window and right-click on it. Search opens automatically as you type. Thankfully, you can change this by altering its default app association. But this is only true when you open two files from the same instance of Excel. Important: If a disk error or network error prevents you from opening a workbook, move the workbook to a different hard disk drive or a local disk before trying any of the following recovery options. Based on Freya's comment, it seems unlikely Microsoft will fix the problem -- it's a feature, not a bug, dontcha know.
So any other suggestions how to get attachments to open when received in emailed? Then click Analyse, then Run Cleaner. Nor are they happy about getting blindsided with an unannounced feature change that went unexplained for more than a week. Doing a right click and choosing open does not work. Repair Corrupted System Files and Open Office in Repair Not Working Office Bad sectors may cause corrupted system files in Windows system, leading Office cannot work properly or other problems. Other programs that are also on the bar e.
On the next screen, right-click on Microsoft Office and then click on the Repair option in the contextual menu See image below. Please let me know in the comments below or on , if you've been able to replicate this problem with other versions of Office patches. I tick Full Access and lots of my problems are solved but not all, and I still find some Excel files think they are corrupt. However, it might not open in the app that you want. Run the Microsoft Office program like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc and click on the File menu and tap on Info. However I can open them with a shortcut and the select to open any file from the program, but if I select a folder with say an excel file and double click it to open, it shows a blank Excel 2007 spreadsheet.