OneDrive may sometimes get stuck on the "Getting things ready to sync" screen. If you're lucky, restarting the app should be enough to fix the problem. If the issue persists, try restarting your computer. Well, if you already did all that, but the sync issue won't go away, follow the troubleshooting steps below. … [Read more...] about Fix: OneDrive Stuck at Getting Things Ready to Sync
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How to Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 0xc0000142
Opening a Microsoft Office document may sometimes turn into an exhausting troubleshooting saga. Error code 0xc0000142 can sometimes rear its ugly head, preventing you from launching your Office apps. Unfortunately, restarting Office and rebooting your computer doesn't always help. If you're looking for additional solutions to fix this issue, follow the steps below. … [Read more...] about How to Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 0xc0000142
Fix: Office Doesn’t Recognize the Command It Was Given
Microsoft Office may sometimes fail to open your files. When this issue occurs, your Office apps may throw a confusing error suggesting the command was not recognized. Restarting the app doesn't usually solve the problem. If you're looking for a better solution, follow the troubleshooting steps below. … [Read more...] about Fix: Office Doesn’t Recognize the Command It Was Given
Office: This Action Could Not Be Performed
Microsoft Office may sometimes fail to open your SharePoint or OneDrive documents. One of the most common errors that pop up on the screen when this issue occurs is this one "This action could not be performed because Office encountered an error". Unfortunately, the error message doesn't offer more details about the root cause of the problem. Follow the troubleshooting steps … [Read more...] about Office: This Action Could Not Be Performed
Excel: Force “Open as Read Only” Prompt
If you have a file that is sensitive to changes, you can force Microsoft Excel 365 / 2019 to prompt the user to open as Read Only whenever they attempt to open the file. Here's how to enable this setting. … [Read more...] about Excel: Force “Open as Read Only” Prompt
How to Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 30010-4
Error code 30010-4 usually pops up on the screen when you're trying to install Office or shortly after you updated your Office version. Restarting your computer doesn't always fix this problem. So, if you already did that but the error persists, continue the troubleshooting process with the solutions below. … [Read more...] about How to Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 30010-4
How to Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 30088-4
Error code 30088-4 indicates your computer could not install the Microsoft Office package. This error may also occur when you try to update your Office Suite. If you're looking for a solution to fix this problem, pursue the troubleshooting steps below. … [Read more...] about How to Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 30088-4
Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 0x4004f00c
To access and use all the features that Microsoft Office has to offer, you need to activate your Office copy. If you fail to do so, the Office Activation Wizard will open every time you launch your Office apps. … [Read more...] about Fix Microsoft Office Error Code 0x4004f00c
Fix OneNote Lagging When Typing on Windows or Mac
When inspiration strikes, the best approach is to write down your ideas quickly. If you're in front of your computer screen, you can quickly launch OneNote and type in your ideas before you forget them. That's why you need OneNote to work as smoothly as possible at all times. … [Read more...] about Fix OneNote Lagging When Typing on Windows or Mac
OneNote Could Open the Notes You Were Looking For
Opening your OneNote notes should be an easy task. All you need to do is double-click on the notes you want to open, and voila, you can access them. Unfortunately, that's not always the case. The app may sometimes throw an error message informing you it could not open the notes you were looking for. If you're experiencing the same issue, pursue the troubleshooting solutions … [Read more...] about OneNote Could Open the Notes You Were Looking For