I installed a trial version of Outlook 2008. I entered the product code. It
won't let me send email or reply to emails. It says that in order to do so,
I have to purchase a licensed copy of Microsoft Office. Does that mean I can
not fully use the email in the trial version unless I buy the software?
There is no such thing as Microsoft Office Outlook 2008 for Windows. Tell us what you really have.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
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After furious head scratching, Lynne asked:
| I installed a trial version of Outlook 2008. I entered the product
| code. It won't let me send email or reply to emails. It says that
| in order to do so, I have to purchase a licensed copy of Microsoft
| Office. Does that mean I can not fully use the email in the trial
| version unless I buy the software?