

If this procedure doesn't work for you or causes other issues with your office applications, I recommend that you move the new files to the Trash and drag the original files back to where they belong.If this doesn't fix the issue, quit all Office applications again, move the Office.In the case of the Word Preferences/Settings file, you will have to reset some preferences (and, for versions earlier than Word 2008, the AutoCorrect settings). If the application starts successfully and is running normally, trash the old file(s).plist file(s) will be recreated when you do so. Relaunch the problematic application (Word, Excel or PowerPoint).Move the following files from your Preferences folder to a folder on your Desktop:.(NOTE: "~" indicates your user home directory. To access the ~/Library/ folder, from Finder, hold the option key and click the Go menu, then select the Library from the Go menu.


plist files to determine if they are the source of the problem with an Office application. What does this procedure actually do and why am I doing it?
