Mac Forum / Applications / MS Office / November 2005

Office 2004 running on an Apple Macintosh PowerBook OS 10.4.3
What file(s) have to be removed in order for Office to ask for your serial
number to be entered?

I'm trying to find a solution for my user, using my own computer as the
baseline.  Both are OS X 10.4.3, fully patched.  They both run Office
2004 11.2.1, up to date.
When my user goes to print in Word/Excel (she doesn't use Powerpoint),

Within the last 48 hours I have encountered a problem with Office 2004
Help. I first noticed it in PPT but it happened to Word and Excel at
about the same time. During this time I upgraded from OS X 10.3.8 to
10.3.9 but I think the problem appeared before the upgrade, not

Is there a preferences pane I'm missing that would allow me to set
Office (especially Entourage) to open embedded hyperlinks (in email,
documents, etc.) in Safari, rather than in IE 5.2?
Any advice would be appreciated.

I am using Tiger 4.3 and Office 2004 on a powerbook 12².  I also use Office
for Mac V10.
I get lots of pinwheels when I want to Save As, Attach a file or Open when
using any Office program.

I am buying a new computer this week. Can I uninstall Office:mac 2004
student & teacher edition and reinstall it on my new computer? a sales
rep at the apple store said that since I had used up my three keys
already, I had to purchase a new copy of office. Is this true????

I have a copy of Office 2004 Professional, which is installed on my
PowerBook G4.  I bought a copy of Office Student for my son's Mac Mini,
but now I can't tell which CD is which.  Is there any way to match the
Product Key on the CD case to the version that's installed on my laptop

A problem on several of our Macs here after updating to 10.4.3. This
problem doesn't happen in 10.4.2 or previous versions of Tiger, nor in
Panther.
If I open a Word doc from an SMB share, edit it and go to save I am

Hey, I'd be oh-so-grateful if anyone has any idea how I could address
this problem. I'm quite mystified. I'm running MS Word for X on my Mac
(OS 10.4.3), and lately some odd things have begun happening. At first
I was just working around them, but I've decided live my computer life

whenever i try to attach a "pages" doc to an entourage email i get a
message that i need to install suffit
i have stuffit exapnder installed, am running osx and office 2004
i loked at stuffit's site and they want $ for the compression program

I bought a copy of microsoft office at school and have registered it. I
can use it and do my projects etc. but I save it and when I want to
open it again it does not let me, I can't open or re-open any office
documents. It tells me that my microsoft office 2004 test drive has

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   After updating to MacOs 10.4.3 I applied the Office 11.2.1 Combined
updater. Now whenever I try to open an  Office program the Setup
Assistant says that it can't find an earlier version of the software to

I just purchased and installed MS Office 2004 on my brand-new Mac Mini.
Everything seems to be working fine, but the installation process only
required two of the three CDs. What's the third installation CD for,
and if I didn't use it, am I missing anything from the installation?

All MACs are running OS X - version 10.2.8 with all current updates.  
Regrettably, the print problem still occurs.  Specifically the symptoms are:
Mac:Word prints okay when using the icon; but fails when using the File menu.
Students tried to print using the icon while in their ...

After a rebuild of the Entourage 11.2.1 database, I discovered that links
from several Entourage Notes to Word 11.2 documents were gone.
Does a rebuild of the database automatically wipe out ALL links among
components of Entourage, Word and Excel?