2016-10-23  I would'n't hold my breath waiting for Microsoft to fix it; Word 2016 has been out for a year and even updated to 64 bit, without any noticeable performance improvements. It is incredible that they cannot make a decent version of one of the most popular applications on the Mac and I. Microsoft recommends turning off Auto-recovery in Word. Note, however, this is a prevention step and will not repair equations that have already become non-editable pictures. The steps to disable Auto-recovery are different for each version of Word whether on the Macintosh or on the Windows platforms. Excel 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, and Word 2016 for Mac. Do one of the following: For a shape, picture, chart, SmartArt graphic, or other object, right-click the object, click Format Object, Format Picture, Format Chart Area, or other, and then click Alt Text. Microsoft Word on the Mac has a nice feature that lets you show invisible (non-printing) characters such as returns, tabs, and spaces. Those characters are just as “charactery” as anything else you type– they take up space, they’re copy and paste-able, you can give them a.

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2016-11-5  Images disappearing from Word documents 'The image part with relationship ID rId29 was not found in the file' We have this unusual problem with Word 2016 for Mac. It is only happening when Word files are being saved to a network location.

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Office 365 ProPlus is being renamed to Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. For more information about this change, read this blog post.

Symptoms

When you create a table in Microsoft Excel for Mac and copy it into a new email message in Microsoft Outlook for Mac, the table is pasted into the email without any borders.

Cause

Microsoft update. This is a known issue in Office 2011 for Mac and Office 2016 for Mac.

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Resolution

Microsoft is currently investigating this issue.

To work around this problem follow these steps:

1. In Excel, select your table.
2. Click the button to Apply borders to the selection.
3. Select the Thick Box Border option.
4. Copy and paste the table into your email message.

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You can also select the Thick Box Border option before you create your table.

Microsoft Word Pictures Disappear Machine

The table borders will be displayed as regular borders in the email when you copy it.