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Word 2016 opens two new documents instead of one

Anonymous
2020-02-17T13:59:30+00:00

Suddenly Word 2016 opens two new documents instead of one when other existing documents are minimized in system tray.  Usually can open ONE new doc at a time.  Can't seem to find an answer so asking here.  Thanks.   

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Anonymous
2020-02-17T15:29:54+00:00

Jannette,  try repairing your Office 2016.  Go to Control panel>Programs and features>Scroll down until your get to your Office 2016>Right click on it>Choose Change>Choose Quick repair.

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  1. Anonymous
    2020-02-18T20:59:56+00:00

    Janette,  try repairing your Office 2016.  Go to Control panel>Programs and features>Scroll down until your get to your Office 2016>Right click on it>Choose Change>Choose Quick repair.

    Yes this worked.  Thanks very much.

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  2. Anonymous
    2020-02-17T14:01:34+00:00

    By the way, I am running with Windows 7 Pro OS

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