Mac: Word stops responding - what to do?

When Word for Mac stops responding, that's pretty annoying. We show you how to solve this problem in this article.

You can do this if Word for Mac stops responding

If Word for Mac stops responding, do the following:

1. If Word for Mac stops responding, you must manually exit the program.
2. To do this, press the key combination [Cmd] + [Alt] + Esc]. Alternatively, you can also click on the apple symbol in the top left and select the "End immediately" command. In the new window, select "Microsoft Word" and then click "End Immediately".
3. Word tries to save the document automatically in such situations. You can find it under "Documents"> "Microsoft User Data"> "Office AutoRecover".

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