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Word opening in Track Changes mode

How can I remove Track Changes from opening when I open a new document? This is a new development with the updated version 16.112.4. I have tried to look for a fix to no avail. Please advise.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-09-11T21:53:26.0033333+00:00
challenged 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-12T02:06:52.2033333+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,605 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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MacBook: Cannot select paper sizes other than Letter

In Word for Mac, I cannot change the paper size. If I select "Layout" from the heading and then select "size" the only option available is US Letter by default (there are no other options listed).

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-09-12T00:11:59.5333333+00:00
DMc 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-12T00:12:08.7166667+00:00

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Big Sur Mac 11.7.11 cannot save Word or Excel files, read only?

I have a current 365 Family Subscription for my MAC. Wants me to update my operating system (which I cannot do right now). Also says subscription required to edit or save, and I have a valid subscription. My Mac OS is Big Sur 11.17.11 #365 Word and…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-09-08T05:21:27.26+00:00
Fiona Neaves 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-08T06:03:11.0733333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 76,475 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Active subscription. Word says License Not Activated. Need human.

I have a Microsoft 365 Family subscription that shows a renewal date of 09/25/2026 in my Microsoft account. My credit card recently changed and I updated the payment information. On my Mac running Sequoia 15.5, Word version 16.112.3 shows "License:…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-09-07T19:23:11.03+00:00
Elizabeth Scarborough 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-07T19:55:22.3266667+00:00
EmilyS726 264.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to create and format an outline template in Word (for Mac)

Earlier this year I created an outline from Word's pre-made template (I believe) ... it was great. When I would hit Enter, the next level appeared ... if I hit enter, enter the text would revert to a higher level ... and if, instead, I hit Enter+Tab, the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-09-06T17:13:15.3566667+00:00
MKH 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-07T14:47:57.3933333+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 437.7K Reputation points
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im using iMac and some of letterhead missing

im using iMac and when i open microsoft word document some of the letterhead logo is not showing

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-09-02T15:56:21.4233333+00:00
Wasim Afzal 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-04T13:37:12.26+00:00
Thomas4-N 21,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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can't comment in Word 16.84

After struggling to install this version after the 0x0 error, I now find that I can't make a comment. Word registers a symbol of my moniker but no comment pane or inline comment shows up. (In Markup Options, "Comments" is checked, and…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-29T11:09:41.9+00:00
Eric Mills 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T16:46:51.71+00:00
John Korchok 235.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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error message - Microsoft Word in mail merge

standalone version of Microsoft office 2024 for mac I am attempting to create a mail merge with an excel spreadsheet and a word document. After creating the spreadsheet with the needed columns, i create a word document with the wording needed. I clicked…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-27T18:14:12.2866667+00:00
Chris Hansen 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-27T18:22:30.8533333+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 437.7K Reputation points
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Can not open Word on my MacBook Air with 11.7.11

Does my macbook Air support the the Microsoft 360?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-24T15:49:23.0266667+00:00
STEPHEN Conti 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T19:59:40.95+00:00
John Korchok 235.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Can't edit my word docs

i cant edit or change anything on my word documents Part Number: HPSL2LL/A, purchase date, July 17 2004 at Apple store Seattle

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-23T13:19:44.59+00:00
niamh gallagher 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T14:22:31.13+00:00
DaveM121 929K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I can't edit a word document on imac or create a new document

I can't edit a word document on imac or create a new document

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-21T15:38:34.63+00:00
Neil Costello 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-21T16:14:34.2833333+00:00
John Korchok 235.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Insert a youtube preview on word document

I'm trying to insert the preview page from a youtube posting into my Word document on my Mac. When i click on "insert" i do not see the prompt "online videos."

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-19T16:17:06.2866667+00:00
Zeiger, Elise 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-19T16:45:55.9666667+00:00
Zeiger, Elise 20 Reputation points
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When Printing WORD template doc - its BLANK

I am trying to print a calendar I made with a WORD template using Microsoft 365 Personal. When I click File and Print, it creates a PDF of the document but its blank. If I use the APPLE File and Print, the preview is blank. What am I doing wrong? I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-18T19:16:46.5566667+00:00
Peg Porpeglia 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-18T20:08:40.88+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 437.7K Reputation points
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can't use Microsoft Office 365 on my MacBook Air 11"

can't use Microsoft Office 365 on my MacBook Air 11". MacBook Air (early 2014): MacOS BigSur Version 11.7.11, 4GB Memory. Already tried to uninstall all Microsoft Office and reinstall with version 16.77 & unclick auto software update.…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-18T04:21:03.8866667+00:00
TH ENG 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-08-18T07:08:07.37+00:00
Stefan Blom 351.3K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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why is my product "no longer supported"?

Word will not let me work with my docs. I use Mac OS.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-13T20:13:29.8166667+00:00
Richard Tillinghast 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-13T23:41:06.2666667+00:00
EmilyS726 264.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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My old documents created in MS word for a mac 2019 version won't pen with the Microsoft 365 plan I am trying out

Please inform me what steps I need to do as I w ill be cancelling this subscriptiuon if I cannot even take my old word docs into this new platform to edit save or print. It is very difficult to navigate this and there seems to be very poor instructions…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-12T04:26:44.4966667+00:00
Marcy Schacter 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-08-12T11:40:03.49+00:00
Stefan Blom 351.3K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Missing Document Folders in Word

I'm on a Mac. I switched to another user name I'm signed into the same Microsoft account, but I cannot find my word document folders.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-11T00:42:12.62+00:00
Delly B 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-11T01:34:24.48+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 86,980 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to install older version of word on a Mac 2017 with Ventura 13.7.8

I swear to to all things good Please help me or explain how to put word back on my Macbook what have they done deleted it and force you to upgrade your Macbook because i'm unable to run MacOS 14.....can you only use the online version? I need some help…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-10T16:22:12.5966667+00:00
KC 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-08-10T19:58:17.8566667+00:00
Stefan Blom 351.3K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Memory full error when saving Word file

Get memory full response when I try to save a file on Mac Mini. Word works on my other desktop.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-04T21:54:13.4366667+00:00
Jeffrey Levinton 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-05T23:37:21.41+00:00
Xavier-D 12,600 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Office 365 stopped working properly

As of today my Microsoft Word is no longer able to Edit my documents, I haven't done any updates or received any notifications as to why. I just went to make an invoice and i couldn't edit or type in template or older invoices. Super frustrating.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-08-05T02:09:04.7033333+00:00
paul 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-05T20:20:57.97+00:00
John Korchok 235.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator