How To Unenable To Edit From Excel 2008 For Mac To Windows Excel

When we use an Excel document on a Mac, running Office for Mac 2011, there are no issues. We can edit and save the document which all works fine. On a Windows 7 machine, running Office Professional 2013, the same is true.

This document explains how to reset and back up Office 2008 • Ensure all Office applications are closed. • Navigate to ~User/Library/Preferences folder and drag all the files to desktop that starts with com.microsoft.xxx.plist (xxx=name of Office app) • Additionally delete/Move following files: • Application/Microsoft Office 2008/Office/ OfficePID.plist • ~ User/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/Office 2008/ Microsoft Office 2008 Settings.plist The user will be prompted to re-enter the product key the next time Word is used.

• If user is having problem with font then delete ' Office Font Cache (12)', located in the same folder as Microsoft Office 2008 Settings.plist. • Office is now successfully reset. • If all is well, trash the old file otherwise, quit all Office apps again, trash the new files and drag the original files back to where they belong. Additional information on troubleshooting Microsoft Office fonts can be found Backups How to enable automatic save in Microsoft Office 2008? • Open Microsoft Word (or any other Office App).

• Hold Command and Comma key. • System Preferences window would open. • In System Preferences > Save > enable ' Always create a backup copy' and ' Save AutoRecover info every 2 Min'. Template Backups Normal.dotm When newly blank document crashes, it is possible the problem persists in normal.dotm. Try renaming the existing normal.dotm to oldnormal.dotm and reopen word to recreate a new normal.dotm. The location for normal.dotm are as follows: • Office 2008: ~/Library/Application Support/Microsoft/Office/User Templates/Normal.dotm • Word 2004: ~/Documents/Microsoft User Data/Normal • Word X, Word 2001, Word 98: /Applications/Microsoft Office ***/Templates/Normal (where *** stands for your version of Office) If by chance the normal.dotm location is changed, the normal.dotm can be located by opening Microsoft Office Word>Preferences>File Locations> dialog to confirm its location.

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If the old normal.dotm is corrupt and there are customizations in old Normal that you don't want to lose – such as macros, AutoText, custom toolbars, and styles – you can transfer them from OldNormal to your new Normal using Organizer. Restore customization from old Normal to new Normal • Open Word • Use File>Open to navigate to the template location noted above. • Change the Show drop-down list to Word Templates. • Choose Normal or Normal.dotm and click Open.

• Title Bar at the top of the Word window must show 'Normal' otherwise, repeat from step 1. • Click on Tools>Templates and Add-ins dialog, click the Organizer button. • Just below the left window, Organizer should be showing Styles available In: Normal (global template) Otherwise you've got the wrong one open. Start again from step 1.

• The right window of the Organizer should be blank. There is a Close File button below the left-hand window, and a Close File button below the right-hand window. Click the button on the right. • You should now be able to see your old Normal Template in the directory; if you cannot, search until you find it.