Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
145 questions with Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other tags
1 answer
Provide a way to purchase a stand alone version of Publisher
Yes, I fully understand that you will no longer support Publisher by October 2026. Also, as evidenced by the many, many comments to related questions, you are doing a great disservice to your customers by not providing us a way to purchase a licensed…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
asked 2026-01-08T14:39:25.26+00:00
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Donna Rocker
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-01-08T14:39:34.5366667+00:00
Q&A Assist
6 answers
Do not get rid of Publisher!
It's insane the amount of work Microsoft is going to cause people who have been using Publisher for years. Microsoft needs to make a conversion to Designer or some other way for all of us users to convert our files into a graphic friendly program. …
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-10-31T14:34:37.2+00:00
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Herr Church
25
Reputation points
answered 2025-12-30T14:35:12.6033333+00:00
Herr Church
25
Reputation points
1 answer
Why retire Publisher?
After using Microsoft Publisher for everything for over 30 years now I just don't understand why they would retire this program. I have tried the so called replacement, it is nothing to write home about, that is for certain. The saveable file formats for…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-12-30T13:12:01.32+00:00
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Kelvin Reed
10
Reputation points
answered 2025-12-30T13:12:12.2833333+00:00
Q&A Assist
2 answers
Dropping Publisher stinks
I have been a loyal Microsoft Publisher user for around 20 years. Publisher has been central to my work, from newsletters to heritage projects, and its retirement in 2026 feels like a betrayal of long‑time customers. Converting decades of files is an…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-11-27T12:48:21.4333333+00:00
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John Talbot
5
Reputation points
answered 2025-11-27T19:28:13.6366667+00:00
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WordWizzard-5701
535
Reputation points
1 answer
Where can I purchase Microsoft 2021 as a stand alone program. AI says it is available on Amazon and MIcrosoft, but I don't see it either place.
Where can I purchased Microsoft Publisher 2021 as a stand alone program? AI says that it is available on the Microsoft site as well as on Amazon. I don't see it on either place. I would like to purchase it as a stand alone where MS is not going to…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-11-20T20:19:07.0633333+00:00
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C2bb68
35
Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-20T20:53:35.0133333+00:00
Gérard Oomens
115.7K
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
MS Publisher is going to end.
We have a number of Template Forms & Certificates created in MS Publisher which we use with MS Excel in a mail merge, to print such things as Certificates, etc. Other MS products (Word etc) do not have the same desktop publishing capabilities as…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-11-06T11:34:24.6733333+00:00
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Ross Fleming
5
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-09T03:18:12.6233333+00:00
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Zoevi-V
3,000
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Publisher Document Not Showing Content
Document has been created, but now can no longer view entire document. Can only go forward to see pages by paging down and then not entire document. What has been turned off/on to prevent me from opening and seeing entire Publisher document and editing…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-10-28T17:51:51.8633333+00:00
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Holly Wilson
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-01T19:20:15.78+00:00
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Alex_T
4,845
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Where to get the perpetual version of Microsoft Publisher so I can keep opening old publisher files?
How can one get/purchase a perpetual version of Microsoft Publisher to be able to open PUB files after end of life in Oct 20206?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
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Since Publisher is getting deprecated, can we have this feature?
The only thing I used Publisher for was printing out my pictures at a precise size. That was the only thing that it has going for it. Now that Microsoft is deprecating it, can we at least have that feature in Word or Powerpoint? I get why they are…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-10-18T08:37:42.9466667+00:00
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MusicDude
20
Reputation points
answered 2025-10-18T10:01:51.4633333+00:00
Piyush Rana
375
Reputation points
1 answer
How do we prevent the elimination of Publisher?
A few days ago, I received notice that Microsoft is eliminating Publisher in the fall of 2026. The message stated no other app can input the old Publisher files. The note erroneously stated PowerPoint and Word can do everything Publisher can do. I have…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-10-06T23:24:58.9833333+00:00
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David Putman
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-10-15T08:31:59.2033333+00:00
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Xavier-D
3,590
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Publisher will not save colored text to color when exporting to pdf - Again!
This problem was finally fixed years ago. The issue was that if a black & white printer was selected as the default, all font colors defaulted to gray. You had to select a color printer as default to get colored fonts to appear correctly when…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-10-05T20:21:41.6766667+00:00
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Nick Esser
0
Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-10-10T06:08:58.3666667+00:00
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Haytham-C
4,095
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Text will not wrap around a picture inserted into a text box.
I am new to Publisher. I have set up a text box and then inserted a picture into it. I have gone to the "Picture Format" tab and under "Wrap Text" have selected "Square". The text only wraps above and below - there is no…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-09-11T18:02:17.49+00:00
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Andrew Dyson
0
Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-10-05T12:53:53.8566667+00:00
Stefan Blom
328.7K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
How to download Publisher 2010 on my laptop without using the purchased disc. my laptop doesn't read discs
My old PC died with the Publisher 2010 disc downloaded program. My laptop doesn't have a disc reader and I want to download the Publisher 2010 program using the license info on my laptop in order to continue projects. How do I do this online using my…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-10-04T16:13:08.7166667+00:00
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deborah karner
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-10-04T16:44:45.58+00:00
ppavle
4,865
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
4 answers
Will Microsoft provide a TOOL to convert batches of Publisher files to Word or save/print PDF files?
Some people may have many files or archives saved as publisher files for them to go open individually to convert to a PDF document if you want to print later at some time or Word if you need to edit for some reason. I don't think this is too much to…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-04-07T23:46:07+00:00
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Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Microsoft publisher has been removed prior to October 26, 2026. Why am I not able to continue to use it up to that date? I need to access files and complete a project that was started in publisher,
Microsoft publisher has been removed prior to October 26, 2026. Why am I not able to continue to use it up to that date? I need to access files and complete a project that was started in publisher,
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-05-01T11:47:06+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers
Why are you getting rid of Publisher?
I recently read that Microsoft will be getting rid of Publisher. I, among other people, are terribly surprised at this decision! I work for a non-profit organization, creating their monthly newsletters. I've been using Publisher for almost 10 years. …
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-04-22T00:46:56+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
117 answers
Why is Publisher being phased out, and what is Microsoft replacing it with? Will Microsoft 365 be cheaper since they are phasing out the program?
Why is Publisher being phased out, and what is Microsoft replacing it with? Will Microsoft 365 be cheaper since they are phasing out the program? As a senior and a person who has ADHD, I don't like change, I don't like to have to upgrade and purchase…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-04-13T17:55:25+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers
Error While Running pac pcf add-reference Command for Custom PCF Control Product: Power Apps Component Framework (PCF)
We are developing a custom PCF (PowerApps Component Framework) control to display reports in our model-driven app. However, while running the command to add references using pac pcf add-reference, we are encountering the following error: Sorry, the app…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-04-17T11:21:33+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Lost Publisher when I installed Office 2024
Hello I had an Office 2021 Pro plus version and I bought an Office 2024 Pro Plus version. When I installed 2024, I was asked to uninstall 2021 STUPID GUY I WAS TO SAY YES !!! Now I lost Publisher I am using for my company advertisements. Because of this…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-06-14T22:13:53+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Cant access my account
I try to put my Gmail in but than in says account not Exist but its my main account what is the problem
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
A desktop publishing application from Microsoft that focuses on page layout and graphic design.
145 questions
asked 2025-07-05T17:21:13+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T21:12:00.6766667+00:00
Anonymous