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Multiple Exchange accounts created in Outlook 2010 with existing Outlook profiles after upgrading from an earlier Office version using a custom MSP
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over 4 years ago
by
Eric Ellis [MSFT]
7/19/2011 UPDATE: This issue has been addressed in the Service Pack 1 (SP1) version of the Office Customization Tool (OCT). To prevent multiple Exchange accounts from being created in one profile when you upgrade users to Outlook 2010, you must...
Managing Office 2010 Activations using the Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT 2.0)
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
Sean Fr - MSFT
If you are deploying volume editions of Office 2010 using KMS or MAK activation, the Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) 2.0 can be used to manage activation for these products. In this video I walk you through using VAMT 2.0 to activate Office 2010...
Activate Office 2010 KMS host via phone activation
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
Sometimes it is required to activate the Office 2010 KMS host in a disconnected environment. Here are the steps required to activate Office 2010 KMS via the phone. *NOTE* If you don’t already have Office 2010 KMS installed please install...
When activating Office 2010 you receive "An unspecified error has occurred. Your request cannot be processed at this time. Please try again later. (0x8007000D)"
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
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Comment
While attempting to activate your Office 2010 in your environment you find that the machine fails to activate with the following error: These errors can indicate a permissions issue in the registry and/or other operating system issues. If...
Guidance on installing a second KMS host for Office in an environment that has an existing KMS host for Windows.
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
Sean Fr - MSFT
Volume license editions Office 2010 support KMS activation. If your environment has an existing KMS host for activating Windows you have a few ways of activating Office 2010 using a KMS host: Use your existing Windows KMS host and add Office KMS support...
When attempting to install Office 2010 from a precached source the following error occurs: “The language of this installation package is not supported by your system”
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
This error can occur when attempting to upgrade from Office 2007 to Office 2010 and you are installing Office 2010 from the MSOCache. To reproduce this behavior: Install Office 2007. Then use the following procedure to deploy the local installation...
Installing Office 2010 on a terminal server from MSDN/Technet and ensuring you are not missing the Outlook online archive and additional features
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
How to install Office 2010 media from MSDN/Technet on a terminal server and enable the missing features: How to obtain an MSDN Office 2010 key that will allow installation on a terminal server. 1. If you are an MSDN Subscriber, visit your MSDN Subscriptions...
Office 2010 trial now available
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
Sean Fr - MSFT
Trial versions of Office 2010 Home and Student and Office 2010 Professional are available for download today. Get your copy here: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/try/try-office-2010-FX101868838.aspx?WT.mc_id=MiG_HomePage
0xC004F038 The software Licensing Service reported that the computer could not be activated. The count reported by your Key Management Service (KMS) is insufficient. Please contact your system administrator.
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
7
Comments
Issue: 0xC004F038 The software Licensing Service reported that the computer could not be activated. The count reported by your Key Management Service (KMS) is insufficient. Please contact your system administrator. Possible Causes: This issue occurs...
When activating Office 2010 you receive the ERROR CODE: 0x80070005
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
While attempting to activate your Office 2010 clients in your environment you find that some of your machines fail to activate against KMS with the following ERROR CODE: 0x80070005. If you run OSPP.VBS to attempt activation and you may receive an error...
Office 2010 KMS installation and troubleshooting
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
Step 1 . Identify one computer to be your KMS host. The host computer must be running one of the following operating systems: Windows 7 (Volume License) Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) *Windows 2008 is not supported *Windows...
When attempting to activate Office 2010 receiving error "An unspecified error has occurred. Your request cannot be processed at this time. Please try again later. (0x80070001)"
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
EricAshton
During activation of Office 2010 product you may experience the following error: If you receive this error it may be caused by missing the following reg key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E967-E325-11CE-BFC1...
How to deploy a patch using a startup script via GPO
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
If we are going to deploy a patch using a startup script we want a script that will only install the patch if the patch is not already installed. In this walkthrough we are going to determine if the patch is already installed by having the script...
How to convert an Office GUID, or Office patch GUID to a compressed GUID.
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
The following steps are taken to convert an Office GUID to its compressed counterpart: Here is the uncompressed GUID for Office 2003 Professional. {90110409-6000-11D3-8CFE-0150048383C9} Here is compressed GUID for Office 2003 Professional. 9040110900063D11C8EF10054038389C...
How do CMW files in Office 2000-2003 work? How do maintenance MSP files work in Office 2007-2010?
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
Here is a quick walk through showing the keys that are used to control the CMW and custom MSP files to determine what settings will take effect and if they had been run for the current user or not. For the purpose of this walkthrough I have created this...
Deploy Office 2007 via GPO startup script
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
Occasionally we have customers that want to deploy Office 2007 via a GPO startup script. We have a technet article that discusses this process. Technet Article: Use Group Policy to assign computer startup scripts for 2007 Office I thought however...
How to deploy QAT toolbars in Office 2007
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
3
Comments
Issue: ========== How to deploy QAT toolbars in Office 2007. Resolution: ========== *Important Note* By default Office 2007 QAT files are stored Office folder that is in the “local” profile. In Windows Xp this location = "%userprofile%\local settings...
Office 2007 - Deploying Additional Languages
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
Today we will discuss the various methods available to deploy additional languages for Office 2007. Key ---------- MLP = Multi Language Pack LP = Language Pack When talking about adding additional languages to Office 2007 there are two topics to...
How to chain additional addins, or programs when deploying Office 2007. Chaining getting started tabs in this example.
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
We often have customers that want to add additional programs or addins with the Office 2007 installation. Often they will try to use the Office Customization tool to perform this function. Unfortunately the OCT function, “add installations and run programs...
Customize Office 2007 by using the Config.xml
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
1
Comment
If you are looking to customize Office 2007 you may be interested in using the config.xml for your customizations. Let’s break apart the config.xml and see what we can do with it. *note* this blog entry is a breakdown of this technet article . For more...
-Office 2007 customized install walkthrough-
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
4
Comments
-Office 2007 customized deployment walkthrough- In this walkthrough we will create a custom Office 2007 source. We will customize our Office 2007 installation via the config.xml and the Office Customization wizard. Become familiar with the following acronyms...
How to uninstall Office 2007 SP2 using the 2007 Office SP Uninstall Tool
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
Sean Fr - MSFT
4
Comments
SP2 for Office 2007 is the first service pack for Office client that can be uninstalled. We have a great technical reference available on the Office 2007 Resource Kit (ORK) website that covers SP2 uninstall in detail here: http://technet.microsoft.com...
2007 Office system (SP2) Administrative Template files (ADM, ADMX, ADML) and Office Customization Tool are available for download.
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
Sean Fr - MSFT
1
Comment
If your planning on deploying SP2 for Office 2007 don’t forget to update the Office Customization Tool (OCT) and use the latest group policy files. These can both be downloaded as a single package from this link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...
Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Available Today
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
Sean Fr - MSFT
2
Comments
SP2 released to web for download today. We have a great KB article that contains links to all the downloads and description KB’s for each package. Check it out here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968170 . SP2 contains a lot of great enhancements...
How to deploy specific fonts in Office 2007. This applies to Word Outlook Excel Powerpoint and Access.
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
EricAshton
5
Comments
If you are looking to deploy these settings in the OCT, here is how to accomplish that. Attached is a .zip file with a sample Blank.potx (For PPT), Normal.dotm (For Word), and a reg file with the settings for Outlook, Excel, and Access. These sample...
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