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I cannot get Excel 2016 to open and run a file by clicking on the file from File Explorer. Is there a bug?
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The issue got solved by an online repair from the Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
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Morning,
When I Right Clicked on the XLSX Document, the drop down box does not contain Excel.
Even when I clicked on the Browse button I could not find an Excel program to link it to.
Completely Stuck.
I have to go into Excel and then open the document.
This actually worked.
Thank you