{"id":8888,"date":"2020-02-14T15:17:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T19:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=8888"},"modified":"2020-02-14T15:17:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T19:17:14","slug":"ms-word-excel-taking-too-long-to-start-stuck-at-starting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=8888","title":{"rendered":"MS Word (Excel) Taking too long to start...stuck at STARTING..."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I thought it was due to network folders (addins, etc.) but after eliminating those factors, which were the case sometimes, still no dice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Reset Microsoft Office Word to Default Settings\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_d8-bv8Bt7w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Type regedit and click on it to open. Click on 'Yes' in the pop-up window. Click on 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER'. Choose 'Software' folder and click on 'Microsoft'. Scroll down and click on 'Office'. Select 'Word' ...no need to go further, just delete the entire \"Word\" or \"Excel\" Key.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought it was due to network folders (addins, etc.) but after eliminating those factors, which were the case sometimes, still no dice. Solution: Type regedit and click on it to open. Click on 'Yes' in the pop-up window. Click &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=8888\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8889,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888\/revisions\/8889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}