Microsoft has announced that it will start disabling external workbook links to blocked file types by default between October 2025 and July 2026.

Microsoft has announced that starting later this month, ActiveX controls will be disabled by default in all Windows versions of Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 apps—including Word, Excel ...

Microsoft is eliminating ActiveX controls in Office 2024 and Microsoft 365 apps to enhance security and reduce malware risks.

From April 2025, Microsoft will disable all controls without notification by default across Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Visio.

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Microsoft will turn off ActiveX controls in Upcoming Office 2024, thereby reducing the chances of malware infestations via documents.

Microsoft will disable ActiveX controls by default in the Office suite, starting in October with the release of Office 2024.

After Office 2024 launches in October, Microsoft will disable ActiveX controls by default in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio client apps.

Microsoft Date and Time Picker Control is an ActiveX Control service for compatible Microsoft 365 apps, like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. It allows you to type in the date and time in a convenient ...