
Excel not responding, hangs, freezes or stops working
This article discusses troubleshooting steps that can help resolve the most common issues when you receive an Excel not responding error, Excel hangs or freezes when you launch it, or open …
Repair an Office application - Microsoft Support
If a Microsoft 365 application such as Word or Excel isn't working correctly, sometimes restarting it will fix the problem. If that doesn't work, you can try repairing it. When you're done, you might …
Restore a previous version of an Excel file - Microsoft Support
How to restore an Excel file to an older version when the file can no longer be opened. There are scenarios in which files become corrupted and can't be opens in Excel anymore.
How to ensure your form and workbook are in sync
The current workbook can't be opened in Excel Online due to your company policy, so data can't sync to the workbook. To get a complete set of the most current responses, sync the data to a …
Customize how Excel starts - Microsoft Support
Depending on the location of the workbook that is automatically opened when you start Excel, do any of the following to make sure that the workbook no longer opens upon startup.
How to troubleshoot startup problems in Excel 2013
Are you having trouble starting the Excel 2013 application? This article provides information on the possible causes for startup issues in Excel 2013, as well as steps you can take to correct …
Recover an earlier version of an Office file - Microsoft Support
Go to File > Info > Manage Document > Recover Unsaved Workbooks in Excel, or Recover Unsaved Presentations in PowerPoint. Select the file, and then select Open.
Help protect your files in case of a crash - Microsoft Support
Suppose you open several spreadsheets in Excel and the power goes out. When you restart Excel, AutoRecover tries to open your spreadsheets again, laid out the way they were before, …
Reset a number to the General format - Microsoft Support
The General format is the default number format that Excel applies when you type a number. For the most part, numbers that are formatted with the General format are displayed just the way …
"Something went wrong" error when you try to start a Microsoft …
Follow the prompts on the remaining screens and when prompted, restart your computer. Select the steps for the version of Office you want to install or reinstall.