Go to the Skype site, download and install the newest versionįor anyone reading this, I figured out the problem after surfing the web for the past 3-4 weeks.
March 30 – MS has released an update to Skype that fixes the problem. If the problem goes away it is probably Skype. The quick test for this problem is to close all open browsers. Starting in March 2012, "Skype click to Call" has been causing problems File Open problems, and Copy/Paste problems in Office Apps. The following Skype links are an example of this issue If so, uninstall it and see if the problem goes away. With Word can be caused by a program that is completely unrelated to Word!ĭid you recently install some new hardware? A printer, scanner, label machine, web cam, tablet, etc? Have you installed any software? The problem is with the people writing the drivers.Īt this point, you have also think about any software or plugins that you may have installed on your computer.
It’s not that I think there is anything inherently bad with Blue Tooth. If you have BlueTooth, disable it in control panel, device manager and possibly as anĪddin in Office apps.
Blue Tooth drivers have been identified as the cause of problems with many different “random” symptoms. Is rapidly moving to the top of my Office trouble shooting process. If you want to take a shortcut, check to see if you have a BlueTooth device driver or addin, ie “send to Bluetooth”, installed. NOTE: part of this procedure is disabling addins. Problems that occur when you start or use Word 2010, 2007, 2003, or 2002
You can try these trouble shooting techniques to see if they help It sounds like an addin, or actually a 3rd party program running outside of Word/Office all together, problem.