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I am an unpaid volunteer and do not work for Microsoft. Update Office for Mac automatically - Office Support If your version of Office is currently 16.anything, follow these instructions to install Microsoft Office updates: If the updater does not open automatically after download, double-click the downloaded. If your version of Office is currently 15.anything, follow these instructions to install Microsoft Office updates:ĭownload a copy of the current version of AutoUpdate from this link, install and then run AutoUpdate to bring your installation to current update level, then restart your Mac. Microsoft has a free, on-line version of Microsoft Office at, which is also a good substitute for older versions of Mac OS if you don’t mind the hassle of having to use the web. LibreOffice is a free, mostly compatible desktop suite. You should consider using LibreOffice to replace Microsoft Office. If your version of Office is currently 14.anything or lower, your software will not run in Catalina or Big Sur. Right-click on the application and choose Get Info from the menu. If you can’t open your Office application, in Finder, go to the Applications folder. The resulting dialog tells you which version you have.

For example, in Microsoft Word, go to the Word menu. If you can open your Office application go to the application menu. Here's instructions for ALL versions of Word. I think the first thing to do is to install updates. You didn't say what version of Word is involved. * Once complete conversation about this topic, kindly Mark and Vote any replies to benefit others reading this thread.

Tin * Beware of scammers posting fake support numbers here. Have you made any special changes before the problem occurred? If the problem persists, please provide the following information so that we can give further suggestions:Ī detailed screenshot of your error message. If the problem still exists after the update, please start up your Mac in safe mode to check whether issues you’re experiencing are caused by software that loads as your Mac starts up. Please make sure your Mac OS version is updated to the latest version, for you to reference: macOS - How to Upgrade - Apple We suggest you update Office for Mac to the latest version to check whether the latest version of the Office application can fix this problem. We kindly suggest you try the following methods:

Based on your description, we understand that you are continually get the error message and you cannot open your Office application for Mac.

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