Help | Activate Product means that you click on Help on the menu bar, then
select Activate Product from the Help menu.
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org
"llienard" <llienard RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I need step by step instructions. Where do I select Help/Activate product?
> I am using a dell notebook and have installed Office 2003. Went in today
> and
> computer is telling me everyhting is locked.......
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>
>> Well, you need to activate the product. If it's Word 2003, use Help |
>> Activate Product. If it's 2007, use Office Button | Word Options |
>> Resources: activate Microsoft Office.
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> http://word.mvps.org
>>
>> "soopirman7" <soopirman7 RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E9B26851-59D0-4415-8665-B1A092CB3448@microsoft.com...
>> > So how do we resolve this then? I think my case is the latter one --
>> > "a
>> > retail version, it has not been activated and has now exceeded the
>> > number
>> > of
>> > times it can be used before activation is required."
>> > Please do respond, i badly need your help here ASAP! I might need a
>> > step-by-step guide on how to unlock it. Thanks a lot...
>> >
>> >
>> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >
>> >> The usual reason for this is that the application has gone into
>> >> "reduced
>> >> functionality" mode. Either it is a trial version that has expired,
>> >> or,
>> >> if a
>> >> retail version, it has not been activated and has now exceeded the
>> >> number
>> >> of
>> >> times it can be used before activation is required.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> Words into Type
>> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >>
>> >> "khandelwaldev@hotmail.com"
>> >> <khandelwaldev RemoveThis @hotmail.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:B634B364-0BA5-46E0-9853-D4081FD1CBE2@microsoft.com...
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "molly-ness" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> tmy document is locked. i can't type or do anything, does anyone
>> >> >> know
>> >> >> how
>> >> >> i
>> >> >> get it back to a normal document? when i try to type it says "this
>> >> >> modification is not allowed because the document is locked" could
>> >> >> someone
>> >> >> please help me.
>> >> >
>> >>
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