
Sometimes it plays a game with me where it is on-off-on-of or 8 times before it quits. I have to click on another part of the screen to get it to vanish.
When I search Google it always says it is Cortana popping up, so I dunno. It is the one you get with the magnifying glass icon in the taskbar. Please add us to your whitelist to enable the website to function properly.This appears to be a universal problem, but all the fixes seem to involve settings on the touchpad, and I have mine turned off.Ī big busy box keeps opening itself. Some links in the article may not be viewable as you are using an AdBlocker. That should fix the issue, preventing the background task from opening up a CMD window every hour.
After that, you’ll see a task called “OfficeBackgroundTaskHandlerRegistration” - simply right click and hit disable.
Expand Microsoft, and then click on Office. Once the Task Scheduler opens up, click the chevron to expand the Task Scheduler Library. Right click on Task Scheduler in the search results and run as administrator. Search for “Task Scheduler” in Cortana/Search. If you’re, however, still having the issue, you can fix it by following the steps below: We believe the issue isn’t fixed for regular users as of yet, but it is possible Microsoft has already fixed the issue. Microsoft has already fixed the issue, and it’s currently available to those part of the Office Insider program’s Slow Ring. That’s because if you’re playing a game in full screen and this window pops up, the game will pause which is definitely going to be quite infuriating. The issue results in a command prompt window popping up every hour - it may not sound too annoying at first, but if you play a lot of games, it’ll surely annoy you. There’s a really annoying issue in Office that’s been bugging a lot of users recently.