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Developer Tab Legacy tools in Word

I am trying to develop a simple application form and I need to put things like fillable text boxes, check boxes and selection options. Microsoft word used to have this, and it used to be so easy, but now I cannot get the Developer's tab to display any…

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asked 2025-12-11T18:13:44.0533333+00:00
GAIL WATSON 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T18:13:54.6633333+00:00
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How to select text

I am no longer able to select text to drag and relocate it when editing. The cursor will not select text. How do I fix this?

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asked 2025-12-11T17:21:29.68+00:00
Martha 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T18:03:20.4533333+00:00
JANSHER L 8,535 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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The translate document button stopped working suddenly, Dec.9 2025

The translate document button stopped working suddenly, Dec.9 2025. What's the update on that?

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asked 2025-12-11T14:28:37.36+00:00
Alison Lee 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T16:21:09.39+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 429.8K Reputation points
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Word documents unable to see name of document

I dont have an option for WORD so selected the Microsoft 365? What is the Child tag selections I have no idea what that is about. anyway I attempted to update and still not able to see the name of my word document unless I leave the full screen mode =I…

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asked 2025-12-11T14:57:05.1733333+00:00
Steve Keller 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-11T16:05:04.8433333+00:00
Charles Kenyon 159.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Unable to login in office 365 on Macbook Air

Hi, I am unable to sign in to Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, etc.) despite having an active paid subscription. I receive the following error message: "Unknown Error" An unknown error has occurred. The error code is: 0x0. Need…

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asked 2025-12-09T22:30:12.7666667+00:00
Arun Gandhi 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T14:39:42.89+00:00
Kai-H 6,095 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to remove new Copilot in-document icon in Microsoft Word?

In the latest update, Microsoft has rolled out a Copilot popup that interferes with my Word interface (Version 16.103 (25110922)). I have disabled Copilot. Copilot remains disabled. I turned Copilot on, restarted Word; turned Copilot back off; the popup…

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asked 2025-11-12T20:27:49.9766667+00:00
Anne Marie 40 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-11T08:58:12.6566667+00:00
Someone-1102 1 Reputation point
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I cannot activate nor sign in to my profile

Good day, I cannot activate nor sign into my account when attempting to on word, xcel, etc. I can use word online, not sure if that requires loggin in or not, but half of my documents don't show up when I attempt to open them. When attempting to sign…

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asked 2025-12-10T22:32:05.89+00:00
Tyler Hackman 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T23:36:18.1533333+00:00
Kimberly Olaño 19,550 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I purchased a Office Home and Student license for 1 PC/MAC- I can't reinstall

I tried logging on to account. It recognizes my key but there is no way to reload

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asked 2025-12-10T21:39:41.91+00:00
Julissa Ruiz 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T22:15:17.9533333+00:00
Rez 12,075 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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MY Word application in my mac is opening the documents in Read only

My word application in my mac is opening documents as read only

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asked 2025-12-10T22:04:38.23+00:00
Mariana Lujan Puig 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T22:09:20.57+00:00
John Korchok 223.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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MS word consistently crashes when I try to open a file

EVERY time I have tried to open the program it fails and issues a crash report, I need a solution.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
asked 2025-12-10T17:33:00.16+00:00
TERRY LIGON 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T19:28:18.06+00:00
Rez 12,075 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Office for Home 2024 apps will not open on my MBP (macOS Tahoe)

I just purchased MS Office for Home 2024, but the apps won't open. When I attempt to open them, I get the error message: MS Word Quit Unexpectedly

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
asked 2025-12-08T22:22:38.4366667+00:00
Richard Berling 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T16:36:51.03+00:00
Richard Berling 0 Reputation points
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When I open Word, I get an Error 53 message. How do I resolve it?

The error message reads like this "Run-time error '53': File not found:/library/application support/Adobe/MACPDFM/MacPDFM.framework/Versions/A/MacPDFM"

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asked 2025-12-10T14:06:41.1833333+00:00
deborah ramsdell 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T16:31:24.35+00:00
John Korchok 223.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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"Microsoft Word Quit Unexpectedly" after installtion of Microsoft 2024 on Mac

Hello, I just installed the Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business onto my Mac. I had previously had the most recent Microsoft Office 365 through a subscription but cancelled it before installing the new software. Now that it has installed, I am…

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asked 2025-12-01T03:17:47.7066667+00:00
Elizabeth Scarnati 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-10T07:54:43.8+00:00
Pallavi Singh 0 Reputation points
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Add a family member

How do I add a family member to my account? I want to add my wife to my account

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asked 2025-12-09T01:40:54.2066667+00:00
Randolph H. Sperger 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T21:27:19.6833333+00:00
Stefan Blom 323.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Tahoe 26.1 Issue - MS Word Cut and Past Not Working

After updating to Tahoe 26.1 MS Word will not copy, cut and paste. Is there a workaround for this issue?

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asked 2025-12-06T21:27:28.76+00:00
PW 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T15:30:25.0333333+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 429.8K Reputation points
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I cannot activate a renewed 365 account

I'm an apple user and recently bought a new MacBook. I've changed email address recently too. I tried to activate my Office 365 account with no success and neither apple nor microsoft seem to be able to solve the problem. I have confirmation payment has…

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asked 2025-12-08T00:24:34.8433333+00:00
Kerry Larkan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T15:07:12.88+00:00
Xavier-D 2,140 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Where do I FIND California REGIONAL PHONE NUMBERS FOR 365? I've been hacked.

My Mac MaC BOOK Pro Sonoma has been hacked. My aoffice 365 now have different ID and Licence numbers. I got a message that my license needed to be renewed and was unable to find a MS site to do that, so I apparently went unknowingly to an outside hacker…

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asked 2025-12-08T23:40:29.53+00:00
David Flaten 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T00:23:30.4333333+00:00
Manoel Barros 16,585 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I reinstall Word for Mac?

Word keeps crashing every time I try to make a label. The answer I got from AI is that I need to re-install word. I would like instructions on how to do that. Cindy

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asked 2025-12-08T19:33:36.96+00:00
Cindy Quinn 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-08T22:00:49.98+00:00
John Korchok 223.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How can I get comments to default to the full text instead of a single line in Word

I'm looking for the setting so all user comments in Word docs default to displaying the full text rather than a single line in the comments toolbar so I don't have to click every time I want to read one, and can also read all of them in full at once. I'm…

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asked 2025-12-05T21:31:36.36+00:00
Shh I'm Reading 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-08T19:35:01.2133333+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 429.8K Reputation points
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I wish to add a font, called Textile, to my list, but an updated version of Microsoft Word 365 will not recognize this font.

I wish to add a font, called Textile,  to my list, but an updated version of Microsoft Word  365 will not recognize this font.  I previously acquired this font 15 to 20 years ago and installed it with no problem.  But now after I received an update…

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asked 2025-12-08T16:56:13.61+00:00
Donna Pinger 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-08T18:07:46.2566667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 113.6K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator