re: Activating MS appps
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 2:21 pm
Windows 7 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Robert C
(89 messages posted)
Yeah, maybe the wizard is not clever enough. Well I dont need Word to be active
on both OS's so maybe what I will do when I use Win 7 full time, just activate it
then. Right now I am only seeing what works in 7 and if Word 2002 works. why spend
money on a new Word app.
Robert Clark
On Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8:04 am, Dan Sarandrea, MCSE wrote:
>If you have a full retail license for Word 2002, you are authorized to install one
>instance on your desktop and one more instance on your "portable" (aka laptop).
>
>In reality, the MS activation system provides a good deal of latitude, so if you
>choose the option in the Activation Wizard to activate by telephone, you'll get
a
>little more slack from the phone system.
>
>If you are again rejected by the automated "challenge and response" phone system,
>choose the option to speak with a live activation agent. If you call during normal
>business hours you'll have the best chance of speaking with someone who is in the
>same country/region you are.
>
>As Martin posted, activation agents are instructed that "the tie goes to the runner"
>so I think if you have to appeal all the way to a live agent, you'll get that second
>installation.
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