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Excel 2013 crashes in windows 8.1.

Problem: 


Excel 2013 crashes in windows 8.1??

Solution:
Open the following path in your computer.
Or
Search for the osf.dll file in your computer.

1) C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\Root\Office15\

2) Look for osf.dll and rename it to osf.dll.old

3) Close the application.

4) Restart the application.

I Hope this will fix the issue.

Please leave your comments if this the fix.

Comments

  1. AnonymousNovember 13, 2013 at 6:59 AM

    Worked for me!
    Thanks!!

    ReplyDelete
  2. Helge PalménFebruary 4, 2014 at 10:19 PM

    No, it did not help.
    Excel still crashes when trying text to columns, format cells or print (and who knows what else).
    Excel seems to work in safe mode.
    Don't have any active add-ins.
    What to do next?

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Techh GuruFebruary 6, 2014 at 5:25 PM

      Hi helge,
      Have check what is the faulting module in event viewer because there could be some other error in excel.

      Delete

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