Office 365 Issues On Mac

1. Office 365 App For Mac

1. The following instructions step through the process of configuring your Office 365 Exchange Online account with Outlook 2016 for macOS.
2. Office 365 (Office365 or o365) is an online productivity suite that is developed by Microsoft. Office 365 contains online and offline versions of Microsoft Office, Skype for Business (previously: Lync) and Onedrive, as well as online versions of Sharepoint, Exchange and Project.

Overview Here are some known issues that may affect your experience. The term Outlook refers to the Outlook desktop client while the term webmail refers to the web version. Office 365 refers to both. New Webmail Issues These issues were introduced following Microsoft's update to Outlook for the Web in the Summer of 2019. Issue Workaround All appointments on shared calendars.

These known issues provide information about non-security updates that are included in Monthly Channel, Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted), and Semi-Annual Channel updates in 2019 for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise, Microsoft 365 Apps for business, and the subscription versions of the desktop apps for Project and Visio.

Note

• This list is not comprehensive.
• If you are experiencing an issue in a channel other than the channel shown as resolved, you can expect resolution soon. Learn more
• Resolved issues are documented in their respective channel pages as well.

Last Updated November 12, 2019

Excel

• Check box controls could shrink when using autofit to adjust row height
  Investigating: Monthly, SACT

• Performance issue with Asynchronous User-Defined Functions that was causing them to be run Synchronously.
  Resolved: SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

• Users could be prevented from saving in Office 365 Excel Workbook format
  Resolved: SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

• Issue with slow performance on clicking on the Font Color button when a file has extensive conditional formatting.
  Resolved: SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

• Significant improvements to the performance of deleting columns with merged cells
  Investigating: SACT
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Incorrect results when converting report filters along with the rest of the PivotTable for queries to SQL tabular servers.
  Investigating: Monthly

• Fix to correct colors used in previews when inserting charts using chart templates
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436) Movie viewer mac.

• Identified an issue in inserting files as object from OneDrive.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Identified an issue where workbooks created in earlier versions of Office could cause Excel to hang when opened in current versions of Office.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436), SAC Version 1902 (11328.20468)

• Identified an issue that was causing delays in displaying typed values after deleting a range.
  Resolved: SAC Version 1902 (11328.20468)

• Identified an issue where selecting a cell after scrolling could result in the wrong cell being selected.
  Investigating: SACT
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Identified an issue which could have caused scatter line charts from rendering properly when changing the series collection.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20300)

Outlook

• Identified an issue that caused some users to see duplicate special folders created when adding a secondary Exchange account.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

• Identified an issue which could have resulted in a memory leak.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20388), SAC Version 1902 (11328.20468)

• Addresses an issue that caused some users to see duplicate special folders created when adding a secondary Exchange account.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436) R player mac.

• Rar for mac online. Identified an issue which could sometimes result in a crash when a user receives a 'Missed Conversation' message from Skype.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Identified an issue that caused Users to receive a generic 'operation failed' error when opening an attachment on a machine where DisableBGSave is enabled.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Identified an issue with the links of cid: images (Outlook email-based images) were not able to be broken.
  Resolved: SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

• Identified an issue which could have caused an incorrect error message when attempting to send s/MIME encrypted e-mail.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

PowerPoint

• Some katakana characters may display incorrectly in a vertical text box.
  Investigating: Monthly

• Identified an issue which prevented hyperlink from being created when pasting text with hyperlink.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Identified an issue which could cause TextRanges to become broken after pasting text into the header/footer/slide number placeholders on slide master and slide layout.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

• Identified a perf issue on Win7 where the insert shapes gallery from the ribbon in all apps took approximately 4 seconds to appear.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20396), SAC Version 1902 (11328.20468)

Project

• An assignment with zero work on a task, the task may be unable to be marked complete and will always show up at 99%.
  Investigating: Monthly
  Resolved: SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

• Overallocations are not resolved by leveling
  Investigating: Monthly

• Identified an issue where users could get several messages when opening a read-only project.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20344), SACT Version 1908 (11929.20436)

Word

• Searching from the Navigation pane may fail
  Investigating: Monthly

• Identified an issue in inserting files as object from OneDrive.
  Resolved: Monthly Version 1910 (12130.20272)

Office Suite

• Attempting to save a file to a disconnected network share may result in issuesInvestigating: Monthly

Note

If you need help with an issue with using Office, we recommend that you post your question on Microsoft's Answers forum or Tech Community, or you can contact support.

This document explains how to completely uninstall Office 365.

You may experience issues with Outlook that are often resolved by performing a full uninstall/reinstall of Microsoft Office. Examples of possible errors that could be resolved by fully uninstalling Office 365 include: Inability to open up Office 365 applications, receiving error messages, sporadic issues that result in lack of fully functionality, etc.

Verify version of Office - it is highly recommended you install Office ProPlus version.

Uninstall Office

Important: If you intend to install Office 365 onto the computer, follow these steps:

1. Remove credentials - 'Reset/Remove your account credentials from within your OS' section.
2. Install Office 365 - download/install.

See Also:

Office 365 App For Mac