Most of our forms and documents use mail merge. Open in Protected View: Both opening and saving of the file type will be blocked, and the option to edit the file type will not be enabled. Not sure why that specific feature has been effected by the update to OS Mojave, but it is quite irritating and really hampers our productivity. Specifically, you need this one: Opens a new window. And a link to DocxToSource was added to the Open-XML-SDK repository, which should be a replacement for the outdated Productivity Tool. By the time of writing this article, Microsoft removed the utility from its website. Have not heard back from them as of today. There is a known issue in Windows 10 that would not allow you to change defaults. The screenshot was taken in the Open XML SDK 2.5 Productivity Tool which is necessary for working with Open XML. After taking control of my screen and going through their procedures, their only advice to me was to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft Office and/or to uninstall OS Mojave and reinstall the previous version of OS that worked with mail merge documents. I chatted with Microsoft Tech Support the day of the update, and they could not figure out the problem either. Documents can be opened by removing all merge data and header info, but cannot be used as or made into mail merge documents. A second after launching the operation to start the list conversion a "Microsoft Error Reporting" window pops up indicating that the XML Converter (list in Microsoft Excel on same HDD) malfunctioned. After updating to OS Mojave, Microsoft Word (v16.18) cannot open any Mail Merge documents or perform a new Mail Merge (setting up a new form document, "Use Existing List").
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