Guest luke Posted September 29, 2007 Posted September 29, 2007 Re: MICROSOFT OFFICE GONE? "luke" <luke1928 @yes oupts nentcoom> wrote in message news:... > > "luke" <luke1928 @yes oupts nentcoom> wrote in message news:... >> >> "Shenan Stanley" <newshelper@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:uloFu6PwHHA.4800@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >>> Pikey wrote: >>>> You are guys are so good at all my questions, so I thought I would >>>> drive this one past you.... >>>> >>>> I recently did a system recovery--non destructive--and I can't seem >>>> to get into Microsoft Word or any of the office programs.... >>> >>> Did you reinstall them and/or confirm with the system manufacturer that >>> their 'system recovery' included the Microsoft Office suite as well? >>> >>>> I see the shortcut to them, but they don't open. "This action is >>>> only valid for products that are currently installed." I never >>>> un-installed them, I thought the came with Windows XP anyway. >>> >>> Hmmm... No. Never have. >>> Microsoft Windows is a separate line of products from Microsoft Office. >>> Common ground: Microsoft. >>> >>>> No, as usual, this computer was given to me, and no, I don't have >>>> the Windows XP discs, which I have never seen in anyone's >>>> possession. >>> >>> Then how did you perform the non-destructive recovery? If it was built >>> into the machine - then the original equipment manufacturers of the >>> system can tell you what is 'recovered' during whatever process you >>> followed. >>> >>>> What should I do? Do you guys have a link on the Microsoft >>>> Download site that I can redownload Microsoft Office? Can I >>>> upgrade to 07 or anything? >>> >>> You can purchase a full version of Office 2007 if you like. As you >>> don't have the media or any proof of purchase for the previous version - >>> that's about all you have. >>> >>>> Was I not looking hard enough? >>> >>> No - I am sure you looked hard enough - it just may not be there. >>> >>>> Thanks guys and have a great day. >>> >>> You too. >>> >>> -- >>> Shenan Stanley >>> MS-MVP >>> -- >>> How To Ask Questions The Smart Way >>> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html >>> >> >> > >
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