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I bought a licence and am unable to use anything. Not excel, not word, not forms.

I bought a licence and am unable to use anything. Not excel, not word, not forms. I just need it for basic things and it is incredibly frustrating to not even be able to use the web based versions.

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asked 2026-07-15T22:42:54.0233333+00:00
Melissa Gonzalez 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-15T23:20:55.6566667+00:00
Seraphinenightfall14 35 Reputation points
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why is data refresh not working in excel

Couldn't refresh data types has been showing for a couple of hours Why is this not working?

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asked 2026-07-14T05:42:51.37+00:00
Jeremy Quick 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-15T20:39:56.42+00:00
David S in socal 215 Reputation points
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images pasted on excel worksheet

how to fix screenshot pasted in excel worksheet when image does not show and " it says the picture can't be displayed" ?

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asked 2026-07-14T02:18:01.4566667+00:00
Eve Parras 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-15T16:04:03.86+00:00
Lucus-V 9,220 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Can't open password protected Excel file.

Excel isn't allowing me to open my password protected files. When I try it asks for Authentication. Normally I authenticate via fingerprint but it isn't giving me that option. I haven't been able the Authenticate even when resetting my Microsoft sign-in…

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asked 2026-07-12T12:13:26.7233333+00:00
Steve V 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-14T07:47:00.88+00:00
Norah-L 7,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problem understanding display of large numbers in excel

Hi All. Probably a very 'novice' question this, but can't find the solution (if there is one). I need to work with numbers of 16 digits, which are really only reference numbers (think of invoice numbers, etc.) Although I can enter the numbers, once…

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asked 2026-06-25T16:18:05.86+00:00
PETER VROOMEN 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-09T07:48:14.92+00:00
PETER VROOMEN 20 Reputation points
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Removing column numbers on the side and letters

I would like to remove the letters across the top of the columns and numbers down the side

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asked 2026-07-07T15:28:51.8433333+00:00
Tana Thibodaux 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-07T16:05:24.08+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 78,665 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to unblock macros

i have difficulties in unblocking macros when using excel

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asked 2026-06-25T08:12:36.7666667+00:00
MOHAMED SHANO 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-25T08:49:42.1266667+00:00
Sumit D - IA 173.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Office 2021 Excel...pinned apps, unpinning when used

Hi, I note other answers for this same question on IOS, or when using dropbox.....This is neither. The issue is similar but for windows 10. I have recently migrated to office 2021, and noted this is occuring and reoccurring. Appreciate some guidance as…

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asked 2026-06-21T10:44:03.36+00:00
Lethal Lee 30 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-21T11:57:11.7033333+00:00
IGYQ 20,605 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Excel is not recognizing my 365 account

I can't save an Excel file, says I need a 365 subscription which I have.

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asked 2026-06-14T22:51:23.3+00:00
Jean Van Etten 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-14T23:33:33.5666667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 78,665 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Excel files now not opening.

I have been using Excel to track my personal finances for years. Every month I make a new copy and update it with the latest month's data, saving with a new name. I last did this at the beginning of February 2026. The file is big (almost 8MB) password…

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asked 2026-03-21T17:57:03.8766667+00:00
Leigh Foster 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-14T17:32:45.4466667+00:00
Gina Martiny 0 Reputation points
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free life time microsoft office

how can use my free life time Microsoft office that I supposedly got when I purchased my computer?

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asked 2026-06-10T01:15:15.1633333+00:00
GHAZWAN DURGHALLI 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T01:54:34.6033333+00:00
Estrella721 43,130 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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copy 3 sheets into 1sheet

I have one workbook with 3 sheets of information in a numeric order. I want to combine the 3 sheets into one new worksheet. I have tried copy and paste and get the same error message. Cannot paste because cell size is not correct.

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asked 2026-06-06T18:30:45.76+00:00
Dotti Allrutz 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-09T07:47:20.7233333+00:00
Kai-H 21,805 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to efficiently fill a column in a very large Excel spreadsheet (50,000+ lines.

I am working with a very large Excel spreadsheet -- more than 50,000 lines and about 25 columns. I am struggling when I need to repeat a formula from the first line all the way to end of column. With small spread sheet, that is easy -- just copy and…

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asked 2026-06-05T22:19:03.3833333+00:00
bokis123 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-06T18:38:35.5666667+00:00
Marcin Policht 96,590 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Excel thinking I'm too stupid to know what I want to write in a cell

Sorry if this is the wrong place, but this website has made it IMPOSSIBLE to find the previous community where you would click on the appropriate product tile to go to the correct forum? I have an issue with Microsoft Excel where I want the date in the…

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asked 2026-06-04T10:04:59.9266667+00:00
Justin - 100 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-04T10:05:39.8733333+00:00

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access block due to acceptable use policy

i cant open a excel file total access denied will not open copy download or view at all have have a chromenote book so can not desktop apps how can i get round this

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asked 2026-06-02T14:57:36.9166667+00:00
Office 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-02T16:25:10.5433333+00:00
Diana Mariz 9,790 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Using Microsoft 2016 on One PC and Microsoft 365 on Another...

Two of my files were corrupted yesterday after I worked on them on my Microsoft 365 Word and Excel programs on my work laptop and I tried to open the files later on my Microsoft 2016 Word and Excel programs on my PC. Help!

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asked 2026-05-14T19:06:04.09+00:00
Rachel 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-15T15:29:14.8133333+00:00
Rachel 25 Reputation points
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Can't open an excel file

I can't open an excel file. It says that the file is either deleted or not currently accessible. How can I fix this?

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asked 2026-05-15T14:09:11.45+00:00
Dolores Billyard 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-15T14:52:25.4533333+00:00
IGYQ 20,605 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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excel skopwing error with reapair option showing

showing excal error and option comoing reapirig what can i do #do

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asked 2026-05-13T19:14:02.1866667+00:00
vinit yadav 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-13T19:49:41.3966667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 78,665 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Help with Excel

I need help to enter my data without the cell being blank

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asked 2026-05-12T18:25:06.8333333+00:00
Thomas Jones 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-12T18:59:46.9733333+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 78,665 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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use @ as text in excel

I am trying to use @ as text in excel and it keeps giving me formulas or mail

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asked 2026-05-12T14:25:29.35+00:00
John Theis 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-12T15:01:17.4666667+00:00
Alexandr S 105.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor