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Loading .NET Framework - Soooooo?
When I launch an Excel workbook in Microsoft 365 I get a Launching .NET Framework message at the bottom. What does that do for me? Can I connect to a server using html/TCP on my LAN? If so, how? I've...
It is likely that the workbook in question contains queries from the Data, Get and Transform section, also known as PowerQuery. PowerQuery uses the .NET framework, hence it loads when you open a workbook which contains (or has contained) any PQ connections.
I have the same problem. In any .xlsx file, just open PowerQuery editor, save and close it. From that moment, every time you open that xlsx file, "loading .Net Framework" label will appear, no matter what you do...
RafaelCorreia There is something else in this issue. One my Excel files behaves differently on different computers: on some the Loading .NET Framework message appears, on others it doesn't.
The workbook has only one empty worksheet (no VBA, Power Query, Connections, names, etc).
