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Old 02-09-2008, 02:20 AM
Mary Sauer
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Re: Upgrading from Microsoft Works 9 to Microsoft Office Standard 2007

There is an utility you can download...

Error message when you try to upgrade Works 9 or Works SE 9 to an upgrade
version of a 2007 Office suite
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943290

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"PG" <PG@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5C38D299-BA14-4462-8A67-16137FEE5460@microsoft.com...
>I have Works 9 installed on my system. I am trying to do the upgrade to
> Office Standard 2007.
>
> The installer says "Setup can't find a version of Microsoft Office on your
> computer".
>
> I have tried the Browse function to go to the Works program files on the
> Local Disk C:. And I have tried to Browse to Drive E: where I have inserted
> the Works install disk. Neither method works and I get the message "The path
> you have chosen does not point at a qualifying upgrade product. Click 'Retry'
> to try again or 'Cancel' to quit setup.
>
> Would appreciate any advice on what I might be doing wrong.
>
> Thanks



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Old 02-09-2008, 02:20 AM