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Subnautica2024
Mar 29, 2024Copper Contributor
Microsoft Word Freezing Constantly
Word is freezing consistently after about 30 seconds in the document. Then, after a minute or so it'll let me delete a couple of characters or so and freeze right back up! This is only happening on m...
Charles_Kenyon
Apr 01, 2024Bronze Contributor
In general, the Track Changes feature slows Word down substantially, all by itself, when there are many changes.
If for large documents in general, it may be due to how they are formatted.
I recently ran into a problem where Word stopped responding for long periods. I resolved it by disabling all Add-Ins and then re-enabling them one-by-one to see which was causing the problem. Before you do that, though, try running Word in safe mode with the problem document(s). This is a diagnostic step, not a way to use Word generally. Open Office apps in safe mode on a Windows PC - Microsoft Office