How to Fix “Please Wait While Windows Configures Microsoft Office” Message

Delta Media in latest news 0 comments 28 SEP 2016

Stuck with an error message that says Windows is configuring Microsoft Office? Here’s the fix. Picture the scene: you’re coming down to the wire on a book report, or a work presentation, or an important spreadsheet — but when you […]

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