Cannot edit Word documents on iMac

Ritva Laury 0 Reputation points
2026-09-28T12:54:16.4366667+00:00

I cannot open a new document or edit existing ones on my iMac. Works fine on my MacBook Pro. I am running Big Sur on the iMac

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
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  1. Bob Jones AKA CyberTaz MVP 437.7K Reputation points
    2026-09-28T17:02:32.9333333+00:00

    Big Sur is no longer supported by Apple so Microsoft support for Office on Big Sur has been withdrawn.

    The odds are that the MBP is running a more current version of macOS.

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  2. Stefan Blom 353.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2026-09-28T13:10:17.8233333+00:00

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