Office 2007 crashes when you search for “viva” in the Research sidebar

Problem Using Word 2007 (or another Office 2007 application), you search for the specific word “viva” in the Research sidebar which results in Word crashing. You will see a message saying “Word has stopped working.” or “Word has encountered a problem and needs to close.” Cause This is caused by the Spanish Thesaurus DLL file… Continue reading Office 2007 crashes when you search for “viva” in the Research sidebar

“Word has stopped working” when you open Word

Problem When you open Microsoft Word, an error appears saying Word stopped working and needs to close. Additional details may state “Problem Event Name: APPCRASH”. Cause There are some printer drivers that seem to cause the problem, most commonly manufactured by HP. It may also be due to a corrupt Word setting or install. Solution… Continue reading “Word has stopped working” when you open Word

Unable to select printer in Microsoft Office

Problem When you go to print in a Microsoft Office application, the selected printer in the dropdown is blank. If you open the dropdown list and select a printer then it still remains the same with nothing selected. Solution Close all Microsoft Office applications. Click the Start button (Windows XP users should then click Run). Type regedit… Continue reading Unable to select printer in Microsoft Office