![]() ![]() You need to do this for each of PlanMaker, TextMaker etc. To set the default formats used, from the drop-down menu select ‘Tools > Options > System > Associate File Types’ and you may need to select ‘Save As’ and pick the correct format the 1st time you save a spreadsheet. This may be a better alternative than their Freeoffice 2018 product? ![]() ![]() A quick search shows 2 current links for Softmaker 2016 (their previous version) which seem to be available at present: Now this is not the free version, but Softmaker often offer previous versions of their paid for products as freebies. ![]() xlsx file and the message “This file can’t be previewed.” is displayed in the preview pane.Īpart from that there don't seem to be any problems.I cannot answer your questions about MS Office, but as a (paid for) Softmaker Office 2012 user I save Excel-like spreadsheets in MS. I now seem to be able to open both file types without problems.Ĭlicking on a file in File Explorer for either a. In all of this the preview pane is either blank or showing the message “This file can’t be previewed.” WINWORD.EXE is still running but does not appear in the task bar or desktop.Īt some point in all this a pop-up appeared saying “Word cannot open the existing file. Now right click on the file again and it opens OK. (I did get a complete system crash and think that it is this last action that caused the crash.) Selecting the first gives another error message and leaves WINWORD.EXE running and I have to kill this with Task Manager. Word opens with the "File in use" pop-up and options to open read only, create a local copy or receive a notification when the file becomes available. Check the temp environment variable." The folder specified does exist and has at least one recently created file.Ĭlick OK to close the pop-up and then right-click on the file and select Open. docx Click on the file and a pop-up opens, out of site, with the message "Word could not create the work file. Have tried some of the solutions that did not seem too risky. I have spent a fair bit of time searching the web for solutions and it seems that the problem also relates to later versions of Office. I am having problems accessing Word and Excel files via File Explorer on Windows 11 and am hoping that someone may have a solution. I had posted this on the Microsoft: Office forum but there are no responses after three days so am posting it here. ![]()
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