Screen Update Goes bye-bye

[colin]

What you describe has affected Mac users more than Windows users, but I have heard of a few cases for Windows too.

I wrote this about the problem two months ago:

LayOut not updating the page

There’s a 2020 specific LayOut issue that can give a symptom that looks like LayOut has frozen. The other symptoms show that it’s not frozen, but sometimes you don’t see the other clues. Here’s the general case: •After some amount of time, changes you are making on the page, or attempts to select things, stop working. •If you have the Pages panel expanded you will notice that the thumbnail is actually updating, but the actual page isn’t. •Resizing the window, or doing the slightest zoom in or…