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I have a copy of Word 2002. The computer it was on died and is long gone. I want to install it on another machine. I have the CD and the code. What do I need to do? Thanks, Susan If it came with the old computer, you can't install it on a new one. If it didn't, insert the CD and follow the directions.  SignatureJoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies" >I have a copy of Word 2002. The computer it was on died and is long gone. >I [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > Thanks, > Susan JoAnn, Thanks for your prompt response. It did come with the old cumpeter. Is there a way for me to "unregister" this copy and use it on another computer? Thanks > If it came with the old computer, you can't install it on a new one. No. When Word (Office, Works, Works Suite, etc) comes with a computer, you've paid less than full price for it. Because of that, the license is tied to that one computer. If you want a license that you can transfer from one computer to another, you must buy a retail version. SignatureJoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies" > JoAnn, > [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > >> If it came with the old computer, you can't install it on a new one. Got it! Thanks! > No. When Word (Office, Works, Works Suite, etc) comes with a computer, > you've paid less than full price for it. Because of that, the license is [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] > > > >> If it came with the old computer, you can't install it on a new one. I know it wasn't the answer you were hoping for. For what it's worth, Amazon.com has great prices on software. SignatureJoAnn Paules MVP Microsoft [Publisher] Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies" > Got it! > [quoted text clipped - 16 lines] >> > >> >> If it came with the old computer, you can't install it on a new one. >I know it wasn't the answer you were hoping for. For what it's worth, >Amazon.com has great prices on software. And www.openoffice.org has even better! Are you a college student? http://www.theultimatesteal.com/ has just been extended; Office Ultimate for $60 > >I know it wasn't the answer you were hoping for. For what it's worth, > >Amazon.com has great prices on software. > > Andwww.openoffice.orghas even better! |
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