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Something went Wrong that Might Make PowerPoint Unstable [Fixed]
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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While trying to open a PowerPoint presentation downloaded from the internet in protected view or a presentation with embedded object files (Excel/Minitab), you may encounter, we’re sorry, something went wrong that might make PowerPoint unstableerror.
This seems to be a widespread issue as many users have reported similar issues.If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips you can try to resolve this error on Windows computers.
How can I fix PowerPoint if something made it unstable?
1. Start PowerPoint in Safe Mode
2. Repair Office 365 Installation
3. Check for the File Compatibility
4. Change Profile / Reinstall Office 365
Try to create a new profile in Windows 10 and log in with it. Try to access the PowerPoint file again and check if the error is resolved. If the issue persists, downloadUninstall Support tooland uninstall Office 365.
Reboot the system and reinstall Office 365 from the Windows Store or the official website. Check for any improvements.
There you have everything you need to fix the we are sorry something went wrong that might make PowerPoint unstable error. You should now be able to fix the issue easily by following the steps in this guide.
IfPowerPoint is not responding at allon your PC, check our detailed guide to fix it.
Feel free to let us know the solution that helped you fix this issue in the comments below.
More about the topics:Microsoft Office,Powerpoint guides
Tashreef Shareef
Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.
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