Last Updated: May 20, 2025
ISSUE
Starting in build 16.97, users might encounter a Visual Basic dialog box with the error message “Runtime error 4707” when opening their documents.
STATUS: FIXED
The issue has been fixed with Word 16.97.1 release.
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