Something else that might be relevant is that the files were sent through Slack, and the Slack preview worked on the document, but the Mac QuickLook preview does not work on the document (it just shows the document icon instead of a preview of the contents).Īny help would be greatly appreciated. In the bottom-right corner of the window, I went to the drop-down that said "Open Original" and instead selected "Open Recover Text." The file it produced is blank except for the words "Error serving file." I also tried the "Open Repair" option in the drop-down menu, but that gave the same error as before. In Word, I went to File>Open and selected the document. Open the file with the Text Recovery converter. I just got a new computer and have 1.88 terabytes of space left, so definitely not a problem here.
#Is there a word processor for macbook pro free#
Make sure there is sufficient free memory and disk space. I checked and the file is totally accessible, read-write enabled, Word has access to the folder it's in (just the Desktop), etc. Here's what I tried regarding the specific suggestions.Ĭheck the file permissions for the document or drive. To resolve this, I tried having my friend paste the contents of the document into a new document, but I also wasn't able to open that file. * Open the file with the Text Recovery converter. * Make sure there is sufficient free memory and disk space. * Check the file permissions for the document or drive. Word experienced an error trying to open the file. When I try to open the document, I get the following error message: He is able to open it, and this problem does not occur when I try to open files that originated on my computer. I am having issues opening a document sent by a friend.
#Is there a word processor for macbook pro pro#
My MacBook Pro is now functioning - thanks for your guidance. My MacBook Pro is now functioning - thanks for your. I am using a 2020 MacBook Pro and Word 2016. I would like to purchase the most basic version of Microsoft Word to do word processing on my new MacBook Air. Hopefully, this is the right site for this.