Fix Compile error in hidden module in Excel/Word on Windows (2023 updated)
Here's how to Fix Compile error in hidden module in Excel/Word on Windows.
There are a few things you can try to fix the "Compile error in hidden module" error in Excel/Word on Windows:
1. **Uninstall any add-ins.** Sometimes, add-ins can cause this error. To uninstall an add-in, open Word or Excel and go to File - Options - Add-ins. In the Manage box, select COM Add-ins and click Go. Select the add-in you want to uninstall and click Remove. Click OK.
2. **Repair Office.** To repair Office, open the Control Panel and go to Programs and Features. Select Microsoft Office and click Change. Click Repair.
3. **Reinstall Office.** If the above steps don't work, you can try reinstalling Office. To do this, go to the Microsoft website and download the Office installer. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
4. **Contact Microsoft support.** If you're still having problems, you can contact Microsoft support for further assistance.
Here are some additional tips:
* If you're not sure which add-in is causing the problem, you can try disabling all add-ins and then enabling them one by one until you find the one that's causing the problem.
* If you're repairing or reinstalling Office, make sure to back up your important files first.
* If you're contacting Microsoft support, be sure to have your product key handy.