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Santero10
Jan 31, 2022Copper Contributor
Excel not working properly since updating to Windows 11
Hi, Since I have updated my PC to windows 11 Excel has not been working properly. Every 5 min the sheets seem to be unresponsive when I click on a tab or anywhere on the excel page. To make it wo...
Marissa_Hattingh
Jul 05, 2022Copper Contributor
I resolved my issue.
It was the external monitor I have been using for the last 6 years. The display card or driver is not compatible with Windows 11, so each time I moved a spreadsheet over to the second monitor, excel crashed.
It was a theory at first, and it was tested by connecting a new monitor. It's been two days and I have not had any issues. It used to happen every couple of minutes.
Who knew.
leasteven
Sep 20, 2024Copper Contributor
Marissa_Hattingh thankyou so much it is the external monitor that causes the issue. I've been trying every suggestion for months with no luck.
As soon as I read your post I moved the spreadsheet down to my laptop screen and it works perfectly now.