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Resolve "the operating system is not presently configured to run this application"

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by Jeremy Canfield | Updated June 27th, 2017

To resolve "the operating system is not presently configured to run this application",

If there are numerous versions of Office installed on the PC, uninstall all but one version of Office and then reboot the PC.

Repair Office:

Select the Windows Start icon > Control Panel.

Select Programs and Features.

Highlight Office and select Repair.

If the problem persists, check the Event Viewer for errors.