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How do I get rid of your damn popups telling me to do updates.I am already updated

I am working on a Mac and I am constantly getting a popup telling me to update. tell my how to stop this takeover of MY computer

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asked 2026-04-12T17:33:21.55+00:00
Michaela M Conca 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-24T16:08:01.09+00:00
nopi nkdragons 15 Reputation points
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Unable to open some excel files

When trying to open some excel files I am getting an error message as follows: Alert Excel cannot open the file "xxxx" because the file format or file extension is not valid. Verify that the file has not been corrupted and that the file…

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asked 2026-04-23T15:25:39.95+00:00
Andy Sim 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-04-23T15:31:35.2766667+00:00
Andy Sim 20 Reputation points
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Excel on MacOS saved file as *.MACTF. Where should I look for this file?

Because the file I was editing was on a network drive, when I was closing Excel, it said that it couldn't save it in the original location (the network connectivity didn't work at that time), and it said it saved it in a file with .MACTF extension…

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asked 2026-04-08T20:09:00.7366667+00:00
Sławek Balcerzak 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-04-22T16:39:15.57+00:00
Katerina-N 8,660 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Add ins in excel

Hello, I used Claude AI in excel on my mac last week without any issues. Since a couple of days I can't use it anymore. When I click on the add in icon in excel, it says that add ins are disabled by the administrator. However, this is a personal account…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-15T20:08:12.3033333+00:00
Kevin 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-04-21T09:02:39.22+00:00
Norah-L 5,450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why Microsoft is forcing people to activate Microsoft 365 when they need to edit and save their files?

I have purchased Office Home 2021 over a year ago and installed the application in my MacBook. I have been happy with it until yesterday when I needed to edit and save an Excel file, it asked me to 'activate Microsoft 365'. I was not able to save the…

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asked 2026-04-20T20:20:37.08+00:00
Huisi Fung 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-21T00:42:50.33+00:00
Huisi Fung 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to resolve the "#CONNECT!" error

Here's my formula in Microsoft Excel for Mac v16.108 =STOCKHISTORY("CLM", TODAY(), , 0, 0, 1) It produces the #CONNECT! error even though I am connected to the internet using this web page.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-17T03:52:21.2833333+00:00
Evan Miller 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-04-20T21:04:33.6466667+00:00
Evan Miller 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Authoring and Proofing Tools Missing

For years I have printed a series of Excel spreadsheets without issue. Inserted images have always printed at high resolution. Recently, printing the same unaltered documents, inserted images have been printing in low resolution and are visibly…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-17T18:01:49.6866667+00:00
Glenn Samson 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-19T22:09:22.1266667+00:00
Katerina-N 8,660 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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MMULTI Function

I keep having. a value error no matter how I do it, on my mac

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-18T10:39:02.67+00:00
Manuel Khair 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-18T13:00:53.99+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 66,140 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to install ms office on Mac with software Monterey 12

how to install ms office on Mac with software Monterey 12

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asked 2026-04-18T02:13:38.22+00:00
Kuverinder Mundeir 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-18T02:46:28.6466667+00:00
Sumit D - IA 166.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Password protected Excel file in OnDrive does not open

I saved as a password protected Excel file (a simple password of 2 letters) on my MacBook Pro, then close the file and tried to open the new file with my easy password without any success. I save as the same file every day with same name but add date at…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-17T17:11:48.1733333+00:00
Kian 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-17T19:29:50.84+00:00
Bulldog 1,480 Reputation points
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Date format in Excel for Mac 16.107.2 with MacOS Tahoe 26.2 in saved spreadsheets

I am using Excel for Mac 16/102.7 with MacOS Tahoe 26.2, and when opening a saved spreadsheet ( in earlier version of Excel for MAC ) where the date format is DD/MM/YY ( or DD/MM/YYYY ), Excel is amending the format to MM/DD/YY ( or MM/DD/YYYY ).…

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asked 2026-04-13T03:41:46.77+00:00
MarkSeidel-2973 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-15T08:19:42.31+00:00
Kai-H 15,600 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Get Data from PDF option is suddenly missing in Excel

I previously had the option to Get Data from a PDF and import it into Excel. Not, that option is completely gone. How can I get it back? If I can't, how can I get that data imported into Excel?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-03-08T20:31:54.7+00:00
Melissa 5 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-04-15T03:36:56.71+00:00
Norah-L 5,450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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why does no fix to add-in catalog error non-availability work despite all methods tried?

Spent few hours trying the fixes I could find for the catalog error not allowing Claude for Excel add-in not to work in MacOS (Sonoma). Nowt works. Anyone got any tips?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-02-11T14:05:10.9133333+00:00
Max 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-07T14:22:04.07+00:00
Achala Goski 0 Reputation points
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Excel crash on MAC Tahoe 26.4

My Excel version is the latest from App store. It crashes when SAVE US saved it as a different name. The app got completely stuck and must be quited by force quit. I tried to degrade Excel but it doesn't work.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-01T02:57:30.7466667+00:00
Jiayi Hu 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-06T13:23:23.9833333+00:00
Kai-H 15,600 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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data types in data tab on excel not showing (Mac version)

I cannot find Data Types in the Data tab. I do not see an Options selection under Files.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-02T18:13:24.4066667+00:00
Chris Wuerz 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-03T13:57:04.36+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 434.8K Reputation points
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data types not showing in Data tab in excel

I am trying to access Data Types (for Stock ticker links) in the Data tab in Excel for Mac. The Data Types group is not showing.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-02T16:57:03.78+00:00
Chris Wuerz 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-03T13:53:47.1533333+00:00
Arlene D 36,025 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Cannot login to my Microsoft 365 Personal

Purchased in July 2025 and cannot login to Microsoft 365 Personal

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-02T14:17:25.3+00:00
Pierre Jolicoeur 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-02T14:50:05.57+00:00
Arlene D 36,025 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Data from Picture Icon not showing in Ribbon

I have Office for MAC - Ver. 16.107.3, and this option is not available on the ribbon, under the "INSERT" tab or "DATA" tab. Checked several other post about this and I have addressed the issues they mentioned. Preferences -Turn…

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asked 2026-04-01T23:30:17.95+00:00
Kevin Walsh 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-02T13:42:02.8533333+00:00
Kevin Walsh 0 Reputation points
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Unable to save spreadsheet entries after 365 installation

I installed "Microsoft 365 Personal" on my MAC, but it doesn't allow me to save changes to my spreadsheet.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-04-02T00:24:30.9233333+00:00
Thomas Cooper 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-02T00:59:43.5066667+00:00
Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 434.8K Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Stock Last Trade time are not matching with current Indian Time

I try to use the Date - Stock option to get the current price of the stock & Last Trade Time, but in the Excel sheet, it shows wrong timing in different regions. Kindly provide the procedure to correct it

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-03-30T08:12:55.67+00:00
swaroop kodande 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-01T19:14:11.84+00:00
Kal-D 7,340 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator