Thanks Barry, this is very helpful. I'm not sure if my friend is using a 32 or 64 bit machine under Win7, will this matter?
Regards - Andy----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 6:33 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Office 2003 and Windows 7
Hi Andy, The Office 2003 will install as normal. You can grab SP2 for office directly from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=57e27a97-2db6-46 54-9db6-ec7d5b4dd867You don't need to apply SP1 as SP2 will have it's updates slip-streamed in.Regards, Barry.-----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of ANDY COLLINS Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 5:54 PM To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Office 2003 and Windows 7 Thanks Jackie for confirming this, I'll certainly make sure he gets up-to-date if not already. Did Office2003 install in the normal way, or did you have to tweak anything to get it to run under Win7? Regards - Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 5:17 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Office 2003 and Windows 7 > Hi Andy > > I have Office Professional 2003 on my Windows 7 32 Bit laptop, and it > works > fine. I am not aware of any icons that look odd, but then I wouldn't be, > (big smile). I have all the updates installed, so maybe that's why as > Tris > says. > > > Kind Regards, > > Jackie Cairns > J&M Work-Ability > > jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.work-ability.co.uk > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of > ANDY COLLINS > Sent: 15 December 2010 16:19 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Office 2003 and Windows 7 > > Firstlyy, am I correctly informed that Office 2003 will work with > Windows7? > > If so, then a friend has an issue when installing Office2003 proffessional > on his Win7 system. What happens is that all his desk top icons become > word > documents, that is, they turn red with a W against them. Anybody advise on > what he need to do in order to get a working installation of this > software? > > Thanks - > > Andy > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.872 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3316 - Release Date: 12/14/10 > 19:34:00 > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
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