A limited set of users with Excel 2016 and other standalone Excel purchases have been struggling to paste.

As of September 11, 2026, users of Excel have been discussing issues on social media such as "suddenly unable to copy and ...

Microsoft Excel users report that this week's KB5002914 Office security update is breaking copy-and-paste operations and formula dragging, with affected users saying that removing or rolling back the ...

Microsoft has fixed Excel copy-and-paste failures caused by September 2026 updates across Office 2016, 2019, 2021, and 2024.

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Recently, AI has been finding security problems at a very fast rate. Microsoft has been releasing many patches to fix these problems, and working this quickly can also cause new issues. In the latest ...

The paste fails without an error message. The source stays selected and the destination stays unchanged. Microsoft's September security update stops Excel from ...

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Microsoft has confirmed that copy and paste may silently fail for some Excel users after installing the 2026 KB5002914 security update.

Nach dem September-Patchday kann in Excel Copy & Paste nicht mehr funktionieren. Microsoft hat den Bug offiziell bestätigt.