Forum Discussion
Microsoft Excel is waiting for another application to complete an OLE action
Hi there, Whenever I copy paste special in excel, my excel file freezes and after a waiting for a few seconds to few minutes, depending on the amount of data being copy pasted, I get this error '...
- I tried the steps from link .still issue persist .Can someone help pls
My solution was disabling the McAfee real time protection. I turned off the Real Time protection in McAfee Live Safe before opening the excel file and the issue was resolved. AshaKantaSharma
- Worked for me too. I didn't connect this problem with the McAfee update. THANK YOU!!!
The McAfee thing worked for me as well. Thank you!
Does this mean that in order to keep your computer/unit to maintain McAfee protection, one has to toggle that setting on and off every time you want to open an Excel spreadsheet?
- Did the trick. Thanks
