114 questions with Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | iOS tags

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Word and PowerPoint crashes on iPad Pro when copying and pasting

Hi, I have a consistent problem with both Word and PowerPoint crashing on my iPadPro, when doing simple copy -paste. So both apps are in effect useless, as they crash with this simple (and often used) function. I could assume that the security options on…

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asked 2025-10-22T18:33:30.0966667+00:00
Viking 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-02-07T19:55:28.7233333+00:00
Daniel 0 Reputation points
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Have re subscribed but keeps refusing when I try and sign in. Can only access feature if on actual Microsoft website

Re subscription isn’t activating on my device, only on the website directly which is useless to me. Need it off line

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asked 2026-01-21T14:35:02.2266667+00:00
Heidi Negus 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-01-22T22:20:07.45+00:00
Kai-L 10,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My menu disappears and the virtual keyboard will not open

When I open a Word document on my iPad Pro, the onscreen virtual keyboard native to the iPad does not come up when I tap in the document. Moreover, even when I connect my bluetooth keyboard to the iPad, it does not type. Strangely, both keyboards work in…

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asked 2026-01-07T11:35:11.9733333+00:00
Cheryl Waters 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-01-22T17:56:26.8733333+00:00
Alexis-NG 12,100 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I am trying to renew my subscription which expired today I cannot finds anywhere to renew?

My subscription expired today, I logged into my account but cannot find any headings to renew subscription?

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asked 2026-01-18T22:13:31.81+00:00
Linda Hayward 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-21T06:44:40.39+00:00
Jade Ng 9,095 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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MS Word is trash on iPad

Im using an IPad A16 with the latest ios. Using a word, updated. I just lost a really important document. issues: auto save not working. Lost hours of work. if i disable autosave and click on it manually, it does not work. Lost hours to this too. if i…

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asked 2026-01-01T20:24:21.71+00:00
Becsi Balázs 5 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-01-15T07:57:52.3066667+00:00
Griffith N 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How do I make "Profession" formatting work in Word Equation Editor

I read the question posted here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5383724/equations-in-word The second response from Microsoft talks about "professional" versus "linear" format. I've found that it frequently…

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asked 2026-01-08T21:42:27.3166667+00:00
Hole, John 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-01-09T20:43:24.14+00:00
Ryan-N 10,370 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to Edit Microsoft Word Documents on my iPad Despite Having a 365 Subscription

I have Microsoft 365 for Businesses through my work. I have always been able to edit Microsoft Word documents on my iPad Gen 10 when I need to work from home. Recently we had an issue where our Business account lapsed and I temporarily did not have…

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asked 2025-11-06T13:00:44.33+00:00
Megan P 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-13T08:09:10.9766667+00:00
Rin-L 14,120 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix table format breaking on IOS Tablet MS Word After Update

Good day. We are experiencing an issue whereby tables created on a windows device do not sync properly to IOS Tablets. We create the tables on a windows laptop and when syncing they remove the lines and users have to manually add the gridlines again on…

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asked 2025-11-04T12:53:44.2133333+00:00
Blake Botha 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-12T09:17:07.9233333+00:00
Henry-N 9,000 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Word and PowerPoint signed out and not allowing me to sign in. Corporate account

word and PowerPoint not allowing me to sign in. Using corporate account

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asked 2025-11-05T06:27:48.27+00:00
Bayley, Jasmine 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-09T00:36:15.4466667+00:00
Sophie N 11,335 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Word app on iPad pro M2 with iPadOS 26.1 keeps crashing if i try to delete any characters in the first character spot of any line.

Word app on iPad pro M2 with iPadOS 26.1 keeps crashing if i try to delete any characters in the first character spot of any line. External mouse is not selecting words and sentences in word format partner is not working in word

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asked 2025-11-04T20:04:57.6333333+00:00
MunyaJ 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-07T20:33:14.46+00:00
Killian-N 8,870 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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MS Word and Ipad. Word crashes when deleting an image

This one really is confusing me. When ever I access a word doc on my ipad Mini to change the content of it (replace a confirmation picture with a new one) as soon as I delete the image the app closed and defaults to the ipad home screen. This only…

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asked 2025-11-01T13:54:35.0766667+00:00
Chris1969 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-03T15:03:15.1433333+00:00
Henry-N 9,000 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Word app for iPad won’t work since it 2.102.1 update on 10/16/25

My Word app for iPad automatically updated Oct 16th (version 2.102.1), and no longer works. Sometimes it opens documents and immediately freezes, sometimes it doesn’t even open them. I have already tried every combination of the following: deleting…

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asked 2025-10-17T17:37:53.5566667+00:00
Ariane Haas 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-22T23:54:10.63+00:00
Victoria Horn 0 Reputation points
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word get freeze when I open it I can’t type, copy and some of the info get vanished,

My word get freeze when I open it, I can’t type copy and some of the info get vanished in my apple iPad pls help

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asked 2025-10-21T15:58:23.6233333+00:00
Janet 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-21T16:52:53.31+00:00
Stefan Blom 332.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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MS Word on iPad stops responding after opening

MS Word on IPad Pro 6th Gen stop working, even after a reinstall. It just freeze. It’s been acting a bit flakey for the last month now.

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asked 2025-10-21T06:36:12.9433333+00:00
D B 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-21T08:17:24.0033333+00:00
Julie-Hu 6,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Word not working properly on my IPAD Pro

I am using an IPAD Pro and Apple Magic Keyboard and whenever I use Word or Excel and type the screen continuously scrolls to the top of the document and text does not type properly. Almost every word I type misses letters…this ONLY happens when I use…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | iOS
asked 2025-08-31T03:33:36.48+00:00
Johnny C 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-10T21:13:50.8033333+00:00
Scott H 0 Reputation points
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When a document is saved, it appears that my indexing multiplies involuntarily. Instead of one copy I have numerous. Makes it difficult when making corre.

word document is multiplied involuntarily. I do not have anything to add. The problem is a multiplication of saved information on the documents

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asked 2025-09-22T14:24:14.6166667+00:00
Anthony Kirkland 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-09-30T15:09:54.9666667+00:00
Jess-Q 7,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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word documents are not opening

on new IPAD the word documents wont open- even after deleting and downloading the app again?

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asked 2025-09-08T20:47:38.5166667+00:00
Phyllis Mason 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-15T05:54:52.92+00:00
AlexDN 10,105 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why can’t I hide/unhide text in word on iPad?

I need to unhide text in Word for my job. I can see there are paragraph marks but I cannot hide or unhide text. I wonder if mobile version of Word does not have this feature or I can’t find it.

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asked 2025-08-30T08:27:19.1933333+00:00
ECEM KIRAZ 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-03T09:00:32.14+00:00
Demi-N 12,140 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Word document not opening

Hi , I am trying to access a word file and it is saying it can’t open. It is a large important file that is due in today. I have looked on one drive and it is saying it is now only 5bytes big. I have done nothing but try and open it. I am on my iPad…

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asked 2025-08-25T21:48:24.3566667+00:00
Joel Campbell 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-27T17:29:49.0166667+00:00
Alexis-NG 12,100 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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MICROSOFT WORD PROBLEM

I AM USING MICROSOFT WORD AND THE CRUSER SCROLL BACK TO THE BEGINNING AUTOMATICALLY. IT CREATES A LOT OF PROBLEM WHILE USING THE APP.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | iOS
asked 2025-08-19T08:29:14.7666667+00:00
Niyati Sharma 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-22T11:51:10.07+00:00
Phoebe-N 9,555 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator