Microsoft fixes broken Excel copy and paste for all Office users

What happened

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that causes copy-and-paste failures for Excel users after installing the September 2026 security updates. [...]

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2 reports · 1 original report · 1 independent

1. BleepingComputerPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
   Microsoft fixes broken Excel copy and paste for all Office users ↗Sep 21, 2026, 10:42 AM
2. BleepingComputerPrimary source · Supports · EN · 51%
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• Microsoft fixes broken Excel copy and paste for all Office users Retracted

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• Microsoft fixes broken Excel copy and paste for all Office users · Retracted

Timeline

1. September 21, 2026 at 10:42 AMFirst reported
2. Sep 21, 2026, 1:55 PMUnverified · 64/66%

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