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dfountain86
Jan 17, 2024Copper Contributor
Cannot add image to Header in Excel - Bad Request error
I have two users getting the same error in Excel. The error says bad request too long. In the past I could have the user select Bing then work offline. But we do not get any options. Everything I fin...
- Mar 22, 2024
Another solution I found if you are working on the desktop app is to go into File>Options>General>Privacy Settings>and unclick turn on optional connected experiences. Once you get the picture in, you can turn it back on but you do have to restart office for each. I am teaching Excel and both one of my students and I had the same problem so it may be fairly common.
hskyesong
Mar 22, 2024Copper Contributor
Another solution I found if you are working on the desktop app is to go into File>Options>General>Privacy Settings>and unclick turn on optional connected experiences. Once you get the picture in, you can turn it back on but you do have to restart office for each. I am teaching Excel and both one of my students and I had the same problem so it may be fairly common.
dfountain86
Mar 22, 2024Copper Contributor
hskyesong Thank you. This issue popped up again today and this worked right away. Just have to click work offline and it lets you select a file. Thanks again.