"Jon Pope" <mrjonpope@cox.net> wrote in message
news:81B7584A-9239-413F-9B7A-DCEEC6BE2358@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> well if the computer is up and running u can ran [url]www.belarc.com[/url] and it
> gives u all ino on computer and product keys
> "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@remove_mvps.com> wrote in message
> news:OQ$VvjimIHA.2304@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...[color=green]
>> "rde" <rde@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:B7842090-B548-4C00-8D69-5D79E7B2E898@microsoft.com...[color=darkred]
>>>I have lost my product key; is there any possibility of recovering it?[/color]
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>>
>> Unless you can find the original packaging, I doubt it. The MS Office
>> 2000 key code is not stored on the computer. The best you will find on
>> the computer is the product ID which will not enable you to re-install
>> it...
>>
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>> Mike Hall - MVP
>> How to construct a good post..
>> [url]http://dts-l.com/goodpost.htm[/url]
>> How to use the Microsoft Product Support Newsgroups..
>> [url]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=newswhelp&style=toc[/url]
>> Mike's Window - My Blog..
>> [url]http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx[/url]
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Except for MS Office 2000 which does NOT store the key code on the
computer...

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Mike Hall - MVP
How to construct a good post..
[url]http://dts-l.com/goodpost.htm[/url]
How to use the Microsoft Product Support Newsgroups..
[url]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=newswhelp&style=toc[/url]
Mike's Window - My Blog..
[url]http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx[/url]