Today’s post was written by Jared Spataro, general manager for the Office marketing team. Over the last 12 months, we’ve transformed Office from a suite of desktop applications to a complete, cross-platform, cross-device solution for getting work done.
In this video, you'll learn the basics of page layout and printing in Excel 2016.
We’ve expanded the Office footprint to iPad and Android tablets. We’ve upgraded Office experiences on the Mac, the iPhone and on the web. We’ve even added new apps to the Office family with Sway and Office Lens.
All designed to keep your work moving, everywhere. But that doesn’t mean we’ve forgotten where we came from. While you’ve seen us focus on tuning Office for different platforms over the last year, make no mistake, Office on Windows desktop is central to our strategy.
In March we introduced an for the 2016 release of our Office desktop apps on Windows, and now—as a next step—we’re ready to take feedback from a broader audience. Today we’re expanding the Office 2016 Preview, making it available to Office users everywhere in preparation for general availability in Fall 2015. Office 2016 previewers will get an early look at the next release of Office on Windows desktop, but more importantly they’ll help to shape and improve the future of Office.
Visit the site to learn more about the Preview program and if it’s right for you. New in Office 2016 Since March, we’ve shared some glimpses of what’s to come in Office 2016. Today, we’d like to give a more holistic view of what customers at home and work can expect in the next release. In Office 2016, we’re updating the Office suite for the modern workplace, with smart tools for individuals, teams, and businesses. Your documents, anywhere—Across the Office 2016 applications, it’s easier to use the power of feature-rich applications to create, open, edit and save files in the cloud from your desktop, so you can access them from anywhere and on any device. In addition, new modern attachments in Outlook make it easy to attach files from OneDrive and automatically configure permission for the recipients—without leaving Outlook.
All making it easier to share and collaborate on your work with others. Collaboration—Real-time co-authoring is available in the Office Online apps today and we’re bringing that experience to the Windows Desktop applications, starting with Word. When you and your team are working in Word 2016 and/or Office online, you’ll be able to see where other editors are working and what they are writing—all in real-time. Smart Applications—Applications will learn as you work, taking advantage of subtle cues and clues to help you stay on task and get more out of Office. Tell Me, a new search tool available in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, serves up the commands you need by simply typing what you want to do. Clutter—a new Exchange feature that lights up in Outlook—uses machine learning to analyze your email patterns and de-clutter your inbox by moving lower priority messages out of your way and into a new Clutter folder.
And Insights, powered by Bing, finds you contextual information from the web within the reading experience. Data analysis made faster and easier—New analysis capabilities are built into Excel, so you can pull, map, analyze and visualize your data faster and easier than ever. One-click forecasting. Create forecasts on your data series with one click to predict future trends. Intuitive data connecting and shaping capabilities. With integrated Power Query, use Excel as your personal analysis workspace by connecting to and viewing all the data around you.
Take advantage of a broad range of data sources, including tables from websites, corporate data like SAP Business Objects, unstructured sources like Hadoop, and services like Salesforce. After bringing all your data together in one place, quickly shape and combine to fit your unique business needs and get to analysis in seconds. Easy data modeling and powerful analysis. With improved Power Pivot features as part of Excel, map different data sets with drag-and-drop ease to build data models to give you the bigger picture of your business. Take advantage of intuitive analysis functions, automatic time grouping and other features that enhance your PivotTable and PivotChart analysis experience. Now with the ability to calculate 100s of millions of rows of data, perform deeper analysis with high speed. Publish to.
Effortlessly publish and share your Excel workbooks to users of Power BI. New modern charts and graphs, including TreeMap, Sunburst, Waterfall, Box & Whisker and Histogram & Pareto in Excel help you to present your data in fresh ways.
New for IT Office 2016 will offer new security, compliance, and deployment features, giving organizations more control over sensitive data and IT more flexibility in deployment and management. Compliance and security controls.
Data Loss Protection (DLP). DLP is now available in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. IT admins can centrally create, manage and enforce policies for content authoring and document sharing. End users will see policy tips or sharing restrictions when the apps detect a potential policy violation. Outlook Multi-factor authentication. Multi-factor authentication now available in Outlook through integration with the Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL).
Information Rights Management (IRM). IRM protection is now extended to Visio files, enabling both online and offline protection of Visio diagrams. Flexible deployment and management options. Better network traffic management.
New Background Intelligence Transfer Service (BITS) helps prevent congestion on the network. BITS throttles back the use of bandwidth when another critical network traffic is present. Enhanced distribution management. Improved integration with ConfigMgr allows IT admins to efficiently download and distribute monthly Office updates using the native ConfigMgr features. Flexible update management. Admins can now manage the pace at which they receive feature updates and bug fixes while continuing to receive regular security updates.
Simplified activation management. New controls in the Office 365 Admin Portal allows admins to manage device activations across users.
Ready to get started with the Office 2016 Preview? Office 2016 Preview is still a work in progress, and while not all of the features we expect to ship in the fall are available for use now, new features will be added every month. We’ll share details on fresh updates to the Office 2016 Preview as they become available right here on the Office Blog.
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Summary: Like any other program, Microsoft Excel 2016 can also fail while opening to start or sometimes during the task. Consequently, error messages such as ‘Excel 2016 is not responding’ can pop up. Let’s say you worked on an important Excel document which is to be presented during a meeting the next day. The Excel spreadsheet included critical graphs and charts, and more. While saving the document, there was a power failure due to which your system got shut down abruptly in the absence of power backup. After the power resumed, you restarted your system to check the Excel file. To your dismay, the ‘Microsoft Excel 2016 is not responding’ error popped up.
Consequently, you were not allowed to access the Excel file. How do you tackle this situation? Read on to know a few solutions that can help recover from the error. ‘Microsoft Excel is not responding’ problem Despite its string of benefits, like any other program, it is not foolproof. Let us look at an instance. Suppose, you worked overnight on a very critical document which is to be presented at a meeting the next day.
This Excel spreadsheet includes critical graphs and charts, and much more. When you are about to save it, there is a power failure, and your system shuts down without warning. When the power is up, you restarted your system to check your Excel.
To your dismay, a message pops up – “Excel Crashed” or “Microsoft Excel not responding”. It may be frustrating, yet there is no need to despair as there are solutions to not only overcome this error but other corresponding errors such as freezing, hanging, etc. Solutions to fix the ‘Microsoft Excel 2016 is not responding’ error All the solutions described below have been found useful in one or the other case. Try them one by one. Solution 1: Open Excel in Safe Mode Opening Excel in Safe Mode is a common do-it-yourself and straightforward solution to fix ‘Excel 2016 is not responding’ problem. Excel can overcome some startup issues wherein another program or add-in crashes Excel. The steps to open Excel in Safe Mode are as follows:.
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Press Windows + R keys simultaneously to open the Run box. Type exe /safe. Figure: MS Excel in Safe Mode Solution 2: Change the ‘Default Printer’ Although it may seem irrelevant, changing the default printer is another easy and effective solution to overcome the error. Reason being, Excel communicates with the printer to find supported margins when we open an Excel sheet. If Excel doesn’t find the supported margin, it crashes. The steps to change the default printer are as follows:.
Open Control Panel on your Windows system. Click Printer and Devices. Right-click Microsoft XPS Document Writer to set it to the default printer. Reopen the Excel document to check whether the error occurs or not. Figure: Change in Default Printer Setting Solution 3: Install the latest Windows and Office Updates This problem may also occur if Windows and Office Updates are not updated.
Therefore, install the latest updates for both Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. You can set the installation and update option to ‘Automatic mode’ so that Excel gets the latest update consistently, without the need for manual intervention. The steps to enable automatic updates are as follows:. Go to Control Panel on your Windows systems. Click System and Security and set it to the Automatic Mode by using ‘Start Maintenance’ option. Figure: Check the Latest Update Solution 4: Remove or disable unwanted Add-ins There are two types of Add-ins — COM add-ins (Add-ins to be installed and include Registry Key and DLLs) and add-ins saved as XLAM, XLA, or XLL file (Add-ins loaded in the Excel user interface).
A few of both types of add-ins can cause this problem. Follow the steps below to disable unwanted Add-ins:. Click File tab. Go to Options button to open ‘Excel Options’ window.
Click Add-ins button to view and manage ‘Microsoft Office Add-ins’. Select the unwanted add-ins and click ‘Remove’ button Tip: Remove one add-in at a time.
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If you see any recently added add-ins, remove it first. Figure: Uninstall MS Office Solution 7: Upgrade the installed Anti-virus To check if the problem is due to anti-virus update, disable it and re-check the Excel document. If yes, update the installed anti-virus program on your system.
Solution 8: Repair Microsoft Excel (XLS/XLSX) file In several situations, a corrupt or damaged Excel (XLS/XLSX) file is the cause of this error. In such a difficult situation, Stellar Repair for Excel – an can rescue you by repairing the damaged or corrupt Excel file. Consequently, the software resolves the problem. The steps to use the Excel file repair software are as follows:. Download, install and launch the Excel file repair software.
Select the corrupt Excel file to start repair. Click the ‘Scan’ button to start scanning the selected Excel file. Preview the repaired Excel file. Save the repaired Excel file at default or specific location Conclusion Now that the methods for fixing the ‘Excel 2016 is not responding’ error are before you, you can try all these and see which one works for you. If the cause of this error is a damaged or corrupt Excel file, only repairing the XLS/XLSX file resolves the issue. For this purpose, it’s recommended to use a reliable software such as Stellar Repair for Excel as it offers an easy-to-use interface, thereby making Excel file repair process a seamless experience. The software has several key features, as it: recovers table, chart, chartsheet, cell comment, number, text, shared formulas, image, formula, sort and filter, and other objects, preserves worksheet properties, layout, and cell formatting, repairs multiple XLS/XLSX files simultaneously, fixes all Excel corruption errors and more.
All these features extend the software capabilities beyond just fixing the ‘Excel 2016 is not responding’ error. While printing from Excel or word 2016 it is giving the error “Microsoft Office has stopped working “. I have checked in safe mode and by uninstalling and repair the office also its giving same error.
I have uninstalled the office and installed freshly but no result, I tried all option which is mentioned above and changing settings in regedit(word rename) but same problem. I uninstalled the printer drivers completely and installed again but the same problem, the print is working from pdf, notepad etc.only MS office giving the problem. We are using MS office 2016 standard version Printer: HP LJ 1020 Kindly help me!