Question

Excel database document

I’ve google a bit about this can’t seem to find a straight answer. Since I have updated Windows 10, my Excel database document will not open. It just goes to a gray screen with the filename listed, and nothing else. Has anyone else seen this problem?

Submit an answer


This textbox defaults to using Markdown to format your answer.

You can type !ref in this text area to quickly search our full set of tutorials, documentation & marketplace offerings and insert the link!

Sign In or Sign Up to Answer

These answers are provided by our Community. If you find them useful, show some love by clicking the heart. If you run into issues leave a comment, or add your own answer to help others.

Diego Dengra • February 19, 2018
Accepted Answer

To resolve this problem, try the following method:

  • On the Start screen, type Control Panel.
  • Click or tap Control Panel.
  • Under Programs, click or tap Uninstall a program.
  • Click or tap Microsoft Office, and then click or tap Change.
  • Click or tap Online Repair, and then click or tap Excel Repair. You may have to restart your computer after the repair process is finished. If these steps do not resolve the problem, go here

Try DigitalOcean for free

Click below to sign up and get $200 of credit to try our products over 60 days!

Sign up

card icon
Get our biweekly newsletter

Sign up for Infrastructure as a Newsletter.

Sign up
card icon
Hollie's Hub for Good

Working on improving health and education, reducing inequality, and spurring economic growth? We’d like to help.

Learn more
card icon
Become a contributor

You get paid; we donate to tech nonprofits.

Learn more
Featured on Community
Kubernetes CourseLearn Python 3Machine Learning in PythonGetting started with GoIntro to Kubernetes
DigitalOcean Products
CloudwaysVirtual MachinesManaged DatabasesManaged KubernetesBlock StorageObject StorageMarketplaceVPCLoad Balancers
Welcome to the developer cloud

DigitalOcean makes it simple to launch in the cloud and scale up as you grow – whether you’re running one virtual machine or ten thousand.

Learn more ->
DigitalOcean Cloud Control Panel
Get started for free

Enter your email to get $200 in credit for your first 60 days with DigitalOcean.

New accounts only. By submitting your email you agree to our Privacy Policy.

© 2023 DigitalOcean, LLC.