And products like Microsoft’s Word and other 365 productivity apps have annoyed us for just as long when copying and pasting plain text without formatting. The good news is that Microsoft is ...

Microsoft is planning to improve the startup speed of its Office apps, starting with Word in May. The launch times of Office apps will improve thanks to a new scheduled task that will run silently ...

To disable the feature, use the in-app setting, e.g., Word > Options > General > Startup Boost (under Start up Options). IT admins and system admins who have access to the Microsoft 365 admin ...

The system can perform this task for an app after a device reboot and periodically as system conditions allow." Word 'Startup Boost' options (Microsoft) Startup Boost will only run on systems ...

preloading "performance enhancements" so apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint open more quickly when you need them. The announcement comes from the Microsoft 365 Message Center. The feature works ...