How to register mscomct2.ocx in Apple computer

Question

I have a word document with a form, that form uses datetimepicker control, it is in the "mscomct2.ocx" file. I know how to register it in a windows computer. but I need to run that word document in a Apple computer. When I open the document it gives following error;

"Microsoft Forms" Could not load an object because it is not available on this machine.

Answer 1

You cannot run activeX controls on Office for Mac as it is a Windows-only technology.

Answer 2

you can use alternative date picker by Ron de Bruin on excel for mac