Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office software icon
  • Developer Microsoft
  • Platforms Desktop
  • Operating Systems Windows and Mac OS
  • Supported formats 303
  • Rating
    4.4 (35 votes)

Microsoft Office offers support for 303 file extensions, enabling you to open, edit, and convert files to multiple formats. The table lists the program’s functions and supported file extensions.

With support for different file extensions, Microsoft Office is great for handling diverse files daily. With it, access files in CSV, RTF, SBL and numerous other formats seamlessly.

A key feature of Microsoft Office is converting files between formats, making sharing easier.

To download the latest version of Microsoft Office, visit the official Microsoft website for the download link.

Microsoft Office developer’s website

Files that Microsoft Office can open

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Easy Microsoft Office troubleshooting

How can I make Microsoft Office the default program to open files?

Change default programs in Windows

  1. Start the process by right-clicking on your file and selecting "Open With". From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
  2. Choose Microsoft Office from the available applications listed in the pop-up window to set it as the default application to open your file;
  3. Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox, and then click "OK" to confirm your selection.

Set default app to open files on Mac

  1. Right click or use Control + left click on the desired file to launch the file options menu;
  2. Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
  3. Towards the bottom of the window, find the "Enable" menu, which is already set to the default option, "Recommended Programs";
  4. Within this menu select "All Programs" and navigate to Microsoft Office. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make sure it’s the default option.

What factors contribute to Microsoft Office crash?

Lack of regular software updates can cause Microsoft Office to crash. Make sure you have installed the latest updates for developer products.

Restarting your computer will solve many common problems, which is why it’s the first thing you should do before changing any settings related to the software.