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How do I stop this annoying AUTOSAVE warning???

Everytime I open a Word document since yesterday, I keep getting this annoying warning! again, and again!!! I DO NOT WANT AUTOSAVE ON! I always close and appears n the next document I open, even visiting the "learn more..." does not…

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asked 2025-09-03T06:03:01.6466667+00:00
Perry Gogas 35 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-09-10T11:37:56.6633333+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Insert Style Separator is not working as intended but is causing text to become hidden

In a fresh word document, when pressing Ctrl + Alt + Return, a style separator is added but in an incorrect way. Typing after the style separator has been added inserts the text as hidden text (text which is not shown even if "Hidden text" is…

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asked 2025-09-09T23:51:18.45+00:00
Chris Ponce 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-09-10T08:50:13.7466667+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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How can I use all the features in ALL Windows application?

I'd purchased a subscription yesterday from a third party for $179.00, I didn't want to use my credit card and other details online, so I contacted the help team and they asked for proof of receipt and where I bought the subscription from, so they sent…

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asked 2025-09-10T03:25:25.52+00:00
Kalex 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-10T07:41:21.9533333+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
6 answers

Trouble with Bullet Points in Only One Document

Hello, My issue is only occurring in one Word document. While adding to a bulleted list, I received a "There is not enough memory or disk space to complete the operation" message. Then, I lost the ability to add or change existing bullets. I…

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asked 2025-09-09T14:32:38.57+00:00
Ivey, Darren 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-09-10T07:32:33.0633333+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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my office apps on my computer all say they are in viewer mode - why is this and how do I fix it?

my office apps on my computer all say they are in viewer mode - why is this and how do I fix it?

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asked 2025-09-01T21:36:59.34+00:00
Phil Stoker 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-10T07:23:19.5733333+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Error TokenNotFound When Redeeming Office Home 2024 License

Hello! I purchased a 2024 Word Access from Costco and when I tried to add the activation code to office.com/setup, this message popped up: orry, we don't recognize the product key you entered. Please check that you typed it correctly. If the product…

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asked 2025-09-10T00:07:43.9333333+00:00
Guillermina Reyes de Enriquez 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-10T04:40:39.3833333+00:00
Ami-T 2,605 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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why won't my document print in word

Microsoft word won't print my page. When I opened Word to make a document the margins were off and I set them to default...but when I printed it the margins weren't what I set them at. Then I tried to print another document but it won't print at all. I…

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asked 2025-09-09T16:50:03.67+00:00
Lida Bain 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-09-09T21:37:32.64+00:00
Alex_T 970 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft is no longer on my laptop. I can't open any word documents

For some reason, my microsoft is no longer available which is keeping me from opening up my word files. It keeps giving me the 0000142 error code. I don't what happened for it to disappear. I show the emblem co-pilot at the bottom of my laptop but it…

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asked 2025-09-09T20:29:11.17+00:00
Debbie Darden 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-09T21:23:20.96+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 23,750 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Can't connect Word to the Internet (Windows)

I just got Office 365 for Home and I've spent two days trying to log into it. Now I've managed to log in but it won't connect to the Internet. I have pushed the Try It Again button several times but nothing happens. Any help would be appreciated. …

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asked 2025-08-30T18:50:06.9333333+00:00
Bev Woolf 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-09T20:27:01.8266667+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Conversion Publisher to Word

How do I convert a publisher file to Word? I am having trouble with Publisher printing 132 copies of my document.

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asked 2025-09-09T18:11:41.59+00:00
John Hammond 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-09T18:47:19.51+00:00
Aymeric-B 20,460 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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For a long time already Word new documents has been randomly opening at random moments.

I tried the thing recommended at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5131462/ms-word-opens-on-its-own?forum=msoffice-all&referrer=answers but it did nothing. Does anyone have any other suggestions?

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asked 2025-08-30T09:17:50.71+00:00
0 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-08T23:29:34.4833333+00:00
0 5 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Word is not consistently saving embedded images is a non-compressed format.

When I embed images inside a Word document and choose the Advanced Options to not compress the image, the image is still compressed.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2025-08-31T01:13:34.4266667+00:00
Jim H 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-09-08T18:57:44.0366667+00:00
Jim H 20 Reputation points
8 answers

Endnote numbers have changed from Arabic to Roman. How do I get back to Roman?

I have draft chapters for a book. After I had upgraded to MS 365 I noticed that all the Endnote numbers had changed from Arabic numerals to Roman ones. How do I get back to the Arabic ones? It's no use stating that I should go to the References tab on…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2025-09-02T15:33:50.9466667+00:00
Nicholas Keegan 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-08T14:38:39.7666667+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

How can I print bookfold?

How do I print in bookfold mode? Your directions appear to be from the old Word that is not cloud based.

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asked 2025-08-27T14:37:31.9066667+00:00
Karen Landers 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-08T02:55:44.7566667+00:00
Jay Pham (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 430 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How can I get my Microsoft Office 21 back?

Microsoft 365 has taken over my Word and I want my Office 21 back. I uninstalled Microsoft 365 and now I can't find Office 21 What to do?

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asked 2025-09-06T23:30:06.1933333+00:00
SandraWalker-4906 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-07T18:00:51.46+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Unable to open up word document online

Unable to open a few documents that were saved in word online. It will forever hang at the page with url https://word.cloud.microsoft/open/onedrive/error/ Neither clicking on Open Word or Tile icon does the trick. Clicked more than 10 times and it is not…

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asked 2025-09-07T14:04:01.08+00:00
Manny 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-07T15:10:51.4966667+00:00
Adrian_A_ 5,615 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Word could not re-establish a DDE connection to Excel to complete the current task

I use mail merge to create bills. The data source is an Excel workbook. The mail merge works perfectly when I use Microsoft Office 2013. Now, I've purchased a new laptop which has Microsoft Office 2021. I saved the Word document after selecting the data…

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asked 2025-09-06T05:45:05.8466667+00:00
Renuka Shahaney 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-06T07:10:32.4433333+00:00
IGYQ 7,060 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How can I activate my Microsoft 365 package? I keep getting an error message 'We can't set up your account right now' after entering valid product key on office.

I keep getting an error message 'We can't set up your account right now' after entering valid product key on Office. I have signed in, and inputted payment details. At the very end, it shows me a 'We can't set up your account right now' error message.…

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asked 2025-09-01T05:38:16.4766667+00:00
Jess Timperley 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-06T06:18:52.1966667+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Extra space on the right side of my document. New computer. All mark up suggestions not working.

Extra space on the right side of my document. ive gone through these q and a's and all send to review tab to change mark up's. these all have not worked. is it because this is a new computer and it is the microsoft 365 free version? its a useless tab,…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2025-08-30T03:21:45.25+00:00
MMB 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-05T19:57:27.6366667+00:00
Stefan Blom 311.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
13 answers

Text screws up when using text boxes in Microsoft Word - but then reappears fine when I move or resize the box

HELP! I can't do my work like this! I am having what seems to be a graphical issue with Word text boxes - only text boxes. When I type it shows me 1 character then disappears. When I then move or resize the box it returns. It temporarily puts the text I…

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asked 2025-07-29T15:20:15.59+00:00
Bridie Duchesne 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-05T16:52:53.58+00:00
Nicholas in Texas 0 Reputation points