Excel Files not Opening on Windows 11 after 24H2 Update

Question

We are on a Domain network with around 230 Users .

We have issues now opening Excel sheet as it gets stuck at the loading Splash screen . It was working normal Before Windows 11 24H2 update . The only solution now is to format the PC which is not practical for 230 users and restoring the PC to 23H2 is not possible after few days . Please suggest a Patch or a solution for this issue .

Softwares being used : Microsoft Office 2016 VLSC

Windows : Windows 11 , 24 H2

Answer 1

Hi,

Some users have reported various problems with Office after updating Windows to 24H2. Make sure you've installed the latest Windows and Office updates. Microsoft may have released a patch to address this issue

This situation needs to wait for Microsoft to confirm and fix, you can try to give a feedback to Microsoft about this problem:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/send-feedback-to-microsoft-with-the-feedback-hub-app-f59187f8-8739-22d6-ba93-f66612949332

Your feedback goes directly to our engineers and helps us shape the future of Microsoft products and services for all our users.

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