On 8, Microsoft rolled out KB5002914 for Excel, but it apparently has a bug that makes it impossible to copy and paste.

Microsoft's September security update stops Excel from pasting. The command fails without a beep and without an error message ...

While Windows users are disappointingly familiar with updates causing problems, the same cannot be said of people using ...

Microsoft has confirmed a copy-and-paste issue affecting Excel 2024, 2021, 2019, and 2016 after the KB5002914 security update ...

Microsoft fixes Excel 2016 copy-and-paste failures caused by KB5002914, while other Excel versions still need workarounds.

German]The Microsoft security updates released for Office applications on September 8, 2026, are causing serious collateral damage. In Excel, it is no longer possible to select and copy anything.

Excel is a never-ending learning curve.

Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets are programs that allow users to arrange and make sense of a great deal of data. This information can be ordered into neat, color-coordinated columns and rows (using ...

Spreadsheet apps like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets aren't just for tabulating data — they're also designed to make that data and its accompanying labels neat and orderly. While the alphanumeric ...