… and the answer is, because you are working the old 1997-2003 .DOC format. Save your file as a 2007/2010 .DOCX format and all will be well.
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SOLVED: How To Remove 1 of 2 M365 Accounts
We do a lot of work with our clients remotely and often end up using their Microsoft 365 licenses temporarily to access their data or systems. As you can see in the screenshot below I Read more…
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Birna · November 26, 2020 at 9:40 am
Try to uncheck the ,,Maintain compatibility with previous versions of Word” when you ,,save as” and -> more options.
necuspam · November 30, 2018 at 5:51 am
This is not the solution to this problem. I have an old Word file, saved it as docx, with compatibility checked, or wthout – the insert equation is disabled. Very, very, very annoying. I cannot edit my book.
Ian Matthews · December 3, 2018 at 10:50 pm
Then you have a different problem. Our tech’s have used this solution more than once.
Phil · March 12, 2024 at 1:45 pm
This is precisely why software developers should ALWAYs ALWAYs ALWAYs tell have the program tell the user why a function is unavailable.
Ian Matthews · March 14, 2024 at 6:56 pm
Amen Brother! Thanks for the visit and comment Phil 🙂