If the issue happens to all Office application, please delete the printer completely from your Mac, then Restarting the system. If the issue only occurs when printing in Word, please change a printer to have a try. Also check if the issue only happens when printing double sides.The issue won't be fixed, Xerox won't even consider it unless you are printing direct. Re: Word 2016 for Mac Crashes when Printing You really should have mentioned you were printing through a Windows print server in the first place.Microsoft Word Crashes When Printing Machines.Mac OS X and other applications are not affected. Error message: The application Microsoft Word quit unexpectedly. When you start Microsoft Word for Mac, or when you try to open a new document, you experience one of the following conditions: The program closes unexpectedly.