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Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

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Old 23-03-2011
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Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

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I am endeavoring to install Office 2003 back on my system after installing Windows 7, and it maintains giving me an error message with the intention of the installer is 'not a valid Win32 submission.' I have comprised and seen posts with the intention of others have comprised successfully installed it, so am I missing incredible with the intention of I necessitate to do. I was interested if Office would merely run in Windows XP mode probably, which I have comprised not set up on my computer, other than might necessitate to if this is the caseI imagine it might have comprised been a predicament reading the CD, I did position the setup files on my hard drive and it installed okay. I had just presently installed did a innovative install of Windows 7 Pro 64 bit, and my 32 bit Office 2003 Pro disc loaded up on it immediately extremely well by means of no special settings. I would approximating to give the impression of being into upgrading 2003 Pro to 64 if it is cost effective.

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Re: Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

What version or description of Windows XP did you upgrade commencing from. The 32-bit or 64-bit. Is this Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit. Are you installing it the defaulting database or are you choosing a dissimilar position. The Windows 7 is compatible by means of Office 2003. You might endeavor copying the contents of the CD to the hard drive and installing commencing from there. You might in addition endeavor Windows XP compatibility mode. You be able to in addition utilize the System File Checker to create certain there are no corrupt or missing Windows 7 files causing the problem.
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Re: Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

The subsequent error is with the intention of I have comprised multiple contact lists with the intention of the entire were transferred in a precedent file and demonstrate up if I select contacts in the left bottom beneath mail. If I hit innovative message, then hit to and the select names popup comes up I not be able to acquire the names commencing from no matter which except the contact register. Even if I ask to choose names for merely Outlook address book and contact demonstrate up and not my additional contact lists. I actually similar to office 2003 and do not desire to upgrade to office 2010. I have comprised and tried to numerous of my friends systems through 2007 and do not wish the exasperation commencing from those systems.
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Re: Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

I found my predicament no assist for the Geek Squad. They gave me terrible advice and wasted hours of my time telling me to reinstall my software and not to utilize the updates etc. If I opened word by means of administrative constitutional rights and hit accept it was the most recent I saw with the intention of predicament of having the service agreement repeatedly demonstrate up. If I selected the dissimilar e-mail groups in outlook and then select properties the entire I had to do was select demonstrate in address book. A simple fix other than the entire come into view to be working well. I was told the recent past by a salesman at most excellent purchase with the intention of 2003 not be able to be utilized with Windows 7.
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Re: Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

I am having tribulations installing MS Office for Business 2003 subsequent to an upgrade to Windows 7 commencing from Windows XP. When I commence the installation commencing from the original CD, I am told with the intention of the installation requirements OS software of Windows XP or earlier to be inaugurate on the hard drive. In view of the fact with the intention of I at present have comprised Windows 7, I am hooped. The Windows 7 upgrade commencing from Windows XP causes the entire programs to be wiped and necessitate to be reinstalled commencing from the original disks.
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Re: Why I am not able to install office 2003 on my upgraded windows 7 system

In My Computer right hit it off the cd drive and clicks Open. Locate the installer exe and right hit it off run as administrator. If with the intention of does not work right hit it off and choose Troubleshoot Compatibility. The Office 2003 is companionable by means of Windows 7. I had the similar issue too, other than I previously knew with the intention of I would have comprised to run the installation as the "Administrator". I had no tribulations by means of the installation of Office 2003 when run as the Administrator.
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