![]() ![]() ![]() If you haven’t installed the free El Capitan update yet, it would be best to wait until Microsoft, Apple or both have sorted out this mess and pushed out updates. Maybe the new Office 2016/Mac updates released today will help? Office 2016 on El Capitan: Microsoft Error Reporting Quits Unexpectedly For my Office 2016 applications on the latest version of Mac OS X (10.11.4) via my Office 365 subscription, I encounter the error, 'Microsoft Error Reporting quit unexpectedly,' upon launching any of the applications in normal mode. Microsoft’s only suggestion to those customers is “install the latest updates to Office 2016 for Mac using Microsoft AutoUpdate”, That said, there’s plenty of reports from El Capitan testers who had Office working OK until the final release.įor the moment, all affected Office for Mac users can do is wait. Certainly Microsoft Mac team would have had access to the El Capitan updates long before the general public. There’s many reports of similar problems appearing during the beta cycle. It could be a problem with El Capitan or a bug in Office 2016/Mac which the update of OSx exposed.īut it’s clear that Microsoft has been slack in dealing with the issue. Unfortunately we do not have any timelines for either fix, please stay tuned and thank you for your understanding.“ We are working on a fix for 2011 and for 2016 we are working closely with Apple to resolve this issue as soon as possible. We are aware of the issue with Outlook 2011 on El Capitan and of Office 2016 on El Capitan. The best Microsoft will do is a note on the looooong forum from a member of the Office for Mac team: ![]() If a very corrupt font supplied with OS X is the problem, you'd either have to reinstall the OS in order to replace them, or use. Disable all third party fonts you may have on your system and try Office again. Microsoft’s long standing reluctance to admit a problem means there’s nothing said in the places customers would look for help, or just assurance that the problem is known. Office 2016 launches under Safe Mode with no problem, but crashes under a normal startup. Lack of Disclosureĭon’t bother looking on a Microsoft blog or the Microsoft Knowledge Base for any mention of the Office / El Capitan problems. Apple and Microsoft are doing a little PR dance. Mac Pro (Early 2008), OS X El Capitan (10. Is there a patch to overcome this problem. Entourage has ceased to function properly - after opening it will only function for a few minutes before not responding and requiring a force quit. It’s not clear what the problem is or who is to blame. Recently installed OS X El Capitan Version 10.1. Not everyone is affected, our MacBook with Office 2016/Mac stubbornly behaves quite normally. There’s also a problem with Outlook 2011 and El Capitan – Microsoft isn’t saying if the two problems are related. What have we said, time and again, about delaying any major updates? ‘ Let others be the guinea pigs‘ has been Office Watch’s advice for twenty years. Thousands of people have gone to forums and Office support to complain that Outlook for Mac crashes after the El Capitan update of their Mac. Office 2016 for Mac users are right to be unhappy with Apple and Microsoft as troubles continue with Office and the new ‘El Capitan’ release of Mac OSx. ![]()
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