
I've sent a recent error report to Microsoft about what is happening. Then I saved it with no content tags and with the same title as before. I could recover it, but with none of my tags. I tried to save exactly the same few sentences as a save as with tags. Then I just save it without any tags and it completes that almost immediately. I am often able to recover what I write after Word fails to save my Word hung for half an hour or so when I attempted to save. So I have a backup for most of my posts and comments on GooglePlus.Īs soon as I upgraded to Word 2016, I could no longer save any written file using save as and then including a few tags. I have about 1,450 documents saved in Word, mostly
Word 2016 mac crashes on save plus#
I save them in rich text format so I can cut and paste them into my Google Plus Blog and also send them as e-mails that can be used immediately by selected people. Even in Word 2011 I was having a few minutes delay in saving as along I upgraded from Word 2011 to Word 2016, version 15.40.
Word 2016 mac crashes on save mac os#
I am using the most recent version of Mac Os High Sierra: 10:13 have 32 gigs of RAM and a 1TB solid state drive Chris. Per the warning message, double check the formatting and appearance of your document just in case somethingĭid change with it before you submit your document anywhere. You will get a box that pops up letting you know that you are converting to an online XML file available on the newest versions of Word and that some of the originalįormatting on your document may be affected. Top option Word Document (.docx) This is the file format you originally tried to save it as. Once it's opened, go to the drop down menu again and select "Save As" and select file format drop down again and select the Reopen Word and in the drop down menu select "Open Recent." Select the document you just saved. It will save your document in Compatibility Change the file format to Word 97-2004 (.doc) Click save. I found a way to work around it for now until they fix this bug.Ĭlick on the drop down menu and select "Save As." Then look for the File Format box in the lower right hand corner of the Save As box you should be in.
