How To Fix Microsoft Word Not Responding Issue?

We try to bring to you one of the most commonly found issue while using Microsoft word, the sudden unresponsive nature while using the file. When the MS Word stops responding all of a sudden, the work that’s done on the file is lost when it’s not saved. The Microsoft help desk is to support users with troubleshooting techniques when faced with minor technical disturbances.The reasons for the MS Word’s sudden unresponsive nature could be due to:·         If there are bugs or virus on the user’s system or the PC, it might usually cause the corruption of the MS Word files.
·         The third-party add-ons or the plug-ins might be a nuisance which may disrupt the normal working of the MS Word.
·         Sometimes the hardware and software issues lead to the improper functioning of the MS Word software.
How do you fix a Word File which is not Responding?In case you have come across this situation, it is advisable to keep Office and Windows software updated. It is also necessary to update or remove plugins to keep the Word document working seamless.Start an application in Safe Mode·         Start the Word file in safe mode, to find out if the problem was because of an add-in. If you were wondering how you start an application with safe mode option, there are two ways you can get to it! Read on from the Microsoft Help Desk, on how to start an application in safe mode.
·         Use the CTRL key on your keyboard while opening the Office application. Check the title bar if the word document
·         is opened in Safe Mode. Alternatively, use the /safe command line. But then again, it depends on the windows version that’s used.
·         Now, is your word file starting with safe mode?
·         Then the problem is caused because of incompatible add-ins! It is preferred to disable the add-ins and COM add-ins from your PC for the smooth working of office files.
·         While you are still in the safe mode, choose the Add-Ins from the options and uncheck them. After doing it, restart the application in normal mode.
Incompatible device drivers Check for incompatible device drivers. Always keep your Windows and Microsoft updated to have the latest drivers. For having the latest windows update, use the following steps from Microsoft Help Desk·         Opt for settings from the start menu.
·         Under settings, choose Update and Security
·         Opt for automatic Windows update.
If the problem persists even after updating Windows drivers, download and install the latest driver for the video card through the manufacturer’s website. This should sort display related issues.Also, it is mandatory to check the input device drivers, such as mouse and keyboard. Check Display Link User Mode Driver, if you use a laptop, as they are older versions and need to be updated from the manufacturer’s site.In case you face any issues that you find it tough to solve, feel free to contact the Microsoft tech support through the toll-free number +1-888-308-2550 or visit us at microsoft-customersupport.com.