Why Do People Hate Microsoft Office? 59% People Do (951 opinions)

Same opinion! I am a quite advance Excel
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Same opinion! I am a quite advance Excel programmer and I do NOT waste my time foolking around trying to find where the damn applications had gone! Thanks to Microsoft ... read all

by cvnett on 09 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
The PRINT menu... it was fine... now it's hard to
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The PRINT menu... it was fine... now it's hard to use. The photo cropping worked great... now it's rediculous... not intuitive. Even the WORDART is screwed up. Instead of justing ... read all

by Elzie H on 22 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
It sucks.
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Office sucks. IWork is easier to use. read all

by 祖俊张 on 07 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Because it always crashes at the worst time
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Because it always crashes just after you have written at least a page of content that you can never hope to write in such as stunning fashion ever again. read all

by Shelley M on 28 Feb - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Because it assumes most users are too stupid to
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Because it assumes most users are too stupid to learn how to use it and therefore attempts to impose on them the way Microsoft thinks they ought to do things, ... read all

by David D on 25 Feb - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Counter-intuitive bloatware.
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I hate it because Microsloth has all these resources and all these smart computer geeks but they never learned how normal people think and Office forces me to become a ... read all

by Tim on 21 Feb - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
they are too expensive for the lower-income
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they are too expensive for the lower-income families! How can I afford to pay for the full office suite when I only need PowerPoint for my school projects and presentations? ... read all

by Levin on 05 Dec - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
do the developers actually use office themselves?
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Productivity using 2010 drops to half when everytime you need to do something you have to click an additional time to get to the right ribbon. Have been using MS ... read all

by Stanley T on 06 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Time for Open Office
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Microsoft's approach to software development has been the same as that of tax "reformers": Make options more difficult to find and to use, and you can say it's simpler. Microsoft ... read all

by Bear L on 22 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
real reason for the recession/depression
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Just when manufacturers of PCs and Laptops decide to widen the aspect ratio of screens, microsoft decides to use up more vertical space with their thicker "Ribbon" which cannot be ... read all

by Tom S on 10 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
the most malignant pice of #$%&!! crap ever devisd
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Impossibly counter-intuitive to use. I can learn C programming, I can learn Assembly programming, however MS Office is really difficult to use. I just spent 1/2 hr programming in an ... read all

by John K on 25 Jul - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
it takes control away from the user under the
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it takes control away from the user under the guise of being 'user friendly'. I am really disappointed. read all

by Victoria Q on 25 Jul - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
The problem with Microsoft these days is that they
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The problem with Microsoft these days is that they are no longer guided and managed by practical, logical software engineers and human beings but by "lizard" men and woman in ... read all

by Pimbafu K on 27 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
I hate it. My family hates it. Every new MS
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I hate it. My family hates it. Every new MS product makes things MORE difficult, not less!! I also installed Internet Explorer 9 only to immediately unintall it due to ... read all

by User-43805v on 13 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Annoying just plain annoying deletes my work
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Annoying just plain annoying deletes my work because it is "corrupted" i just failed an assignement because of this shit. read all

by SniZupGun on 06 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Tattoo "Vacuum on the product" because it sucks
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All those years to train your brain to work efficiently with the software, throw them out the window. The UI sucks. Way too busy. They need to take that ribbon ... read all

by User-4897j5 on 26 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
MS Office 2010 sucks!
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MS Office 2010 sucks. What were they smoking when they made this crap. I have it on my work computer, but will NEVER buy another MS product again! I'm glad ... read all

by rick on 15 Apr - 3 replies - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Retrograde Microsoft Office 2010
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MS 2010 is a backward step It takes 2 or 3 mouse clicks to do what you used to be able to do in one. This is not progress it ... read all

by John R on 08 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
I'm stuck with Office:mac 2008, and I find it to
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I'm stuck with Office:mac 2008, and I find it to be slow and to do some really stupid things interface-wise. I hate when I'm trying to highlight text in PowerPoint, ... read all

by Eric on 29 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Too many issues to even list... But the almost
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Too many issues to even list... But the almost daily error report that's generated on my computer doesn't make me want to give MS a vote of confidence! read all

by Karen on 26 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag