Mac Forum / Applications / MS Office / July 2007

Is it possible to run a local software update server for Microsoft
Office on my LAN?
With my Xserves, I am using Software Update Service for Apple updates,
but can't figure out if there is a way to run a local software update

A user in our department regularly copies data from a non-Microsoft program
(Business Objects) to Excel 2003. By selecting "Copy All" in Business
Objects, she usually has no difficulty in copying and pasting the data to
Excel. However, at least once or twice a week the copy and ...

One of my clients just upgraded to Office 2007 and the floodgates of
incompatibility opened for them everywhere. I know MS has a plugin for
PC users in earlier Office to open these new native docs, but how about
Mac 2004?

I was having some trouble with my Office applications not launching.
First I removed all the preference files and the preference folder for the
software
Second I uninstalled the Office suite using the Remove Office tool

I got a copy of Office 2004 for Mac for educators.  On it is listed
three registration numbers and it says that I can register the package
three times.  As it turns out, I need to return the Mac on which I
loaded the Office for Mac, so I don't want that loading of the

Is it possible to call a function of a dylib (dynamic library) from VBA?
Can you post an example showing how it is done?
I would also like to know the equivalent for AppleScript
  Thanks

Sorry if this is the wrong discussion group.  
When Live OneCare starts its tune-up (the beginning of the first task in its
list, "Remove unnecessary files") a popup box shows up saying "INF Install
Failure. Reason: Access is Denied".

This stupid message pops up on all of my documents. I can't send
anything as an attachment. I've done the shift key which prevents the
message from popping up temporarily, but it's obviously still there.
Is there any way to get rid of it?

I have been experiencing a problem with Excel everytime I try to open a
file. Whenever I double-click on an Excel document the application begins to
load and when the document would be about to open an error message is
displayed.

whenever I click on word or excel, they do not open.  they start to
open, but they never fully open.  I even double click and still
nothing.  The last thing i tried was restarting and I cannot open the
documents.  I need some help.  If anyone knows how to help me, than

After loading the most recent iTunes update, no Office 2004 products
will work for me.  I do not get any error messages.  If I open a Word
or Excel file the icon blinks in the dock and then disappears.  I
wanted to re-load office, but the same thing happens - the icon

I did a clean erase/install of Tiger et al on my new-to-me used G4.
Incremental software updates etc., now running 10.4.10. Re-installing
my apps -- Office 2004 for Mac (student/teacher version) hangs and
fails.

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After migrating from a Mac PowerBook to a MacBook Pro I've lost or
corrupted the MS Office (For Mac) autoupdate files.  Can anyone direct
me to the MS website where I can download the file?  Many, many
Thanks.  balevic@sbcglobal.net or balevic@gmail.com

I bought Office Mac 2004 about a year ago and was never able to get it
installed.  I'm using os X 10.4.10 on a Macboook Pro if that matters.
When the CD is inserted into the disc drive, it spins but is not
recognized.  Eventually, it ejects itself.  Theres not scratches on