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Office 97 & Windows XP
Name: Jason Date: February 14, 2002 at 05:23:01 Pacific
Comment:
Can anyone tell me if Office 97 will run on the Windows XP OS.
If so, what have your experiences been with runnig Office 97 on Windows XP.
Name: rickh Date: February 14, 2002 at 11:49:31 Pacific
Reply:
Yes, no problems....., no difference from any other M$oft OS
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Response Number 2
Name: Steve Date: February 15, 2002 at 10:40:23 Pacific
Reply:
Office 97 works fine but I have not had any success with the SR1 upgrade. It tells me it can't find Office. Any ideas?
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Response Number 3
Name: Jim Date: February 16, 2002 at 08:39:26 Pacific
Reply:
I Haven't installed it yet on XP but I had problems getting Access97 to run on Windows 2000. All other Office programs run well. Microsoft techs seemd perplexed at this, but searching their knowledge bse I found that there is a reported problem and fix for this: It involves renaming the HATTEN.ttf file to HATTEN.sav then renaming it back after reinstalling Access. You can find the paper here if you have problems:http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q141373
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Summary: Pete - I don't think you need to convert anything. I can open/modify all my Office '97 files in XP with no problem. The file formats have not changed since Office 97. When you save after opening and/...
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