TL;DR Key Takeaways : Configuring your system to open Microsoft Office files in desktop applications enhances productivity by providing access to advanced tools and features unavailable in online ...

However, if you create the file online and never save it to the desktop app, Microsoft 365 will always open the file in Word for the web. If you can’t make this setting stick, talk to your ...

Microsoft is rolling out a fix for a known issue that caused MS Access runtime applications not to open after installing July 2022's Patch Tuesday Office/Access security updates.