Windows 10: Can't open Word, PowerPoint and Excel [Error 0xc0000142]

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  1. CAT AS ANGEL
    Cat as angel Win User

    Can't open Word, PowerPoint and Excel [Error 0xc0000142]


    Why and How and this happen?How can i Fix it?

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    Cat as angel, Apr 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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  2. EMMYKISS
    emmykiss Win User

    I cannot open any of my Office files; Word, Excel, Powerpoint

    I am working in Windows 10 home version 1909.
    Can not afford an upgrade.
    My Office files are old, dont know what version.
    Cant remember how I updated this laptop to Windows 10 months ago.
    PROBLEM:
    I can not open any of my Office files; Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
    I looked for my Windows old file as suggested, and it IS gone.
    Haveing a small breakdown, will step away and return in a few...ANY DIRECTIONS AND ANSWERS WOULD BE GREAT!!!!!! PLEASE WRITE THEM IN STEP BY STEP FORMAT. Thankyooouuuuuuuu!
     
    emmykiss, Apr 15, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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  3. CINDYH456
    CindyH456 Win User
    Can't open files in excel, publisher or powerpoint

    I can't open any of my documents in excel, publisher or powerpoint. Word still works. It tells me to select an default ap but excel, powerpoint and publisher are listed.
     
    CindyH456, Apr 15, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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  4. SDOWNEY717
    sdowney717 Win User

    Can't open Word, PowerPoint and Excel [Error 0xc0000142]

    I cannot open any of my Office files; Word, Excel, Powerpoint

    You can open old Office files with these settings | PCWorld

    Maybe the steps here will let you open your old office files?
     
    sdowney717, Apr 15, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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