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| From | ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) |
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| Subject | Re: SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018 |
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10, microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, alt.windows7.general, alt.comp.microsoft.windows |
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| Date | 2020-08-27 23:29 -0500 |
Cross-posted to 4 groups.
In alt.windows7.general Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 02:59:29 +0530, Arlen Holder wrote:
> > Given I re-imaged the system recently, I had to download the Office 2007,
> > where the office-2007-pro download URL in this thread _still_ works today
> > without needing to call Microsoft Office support at +1-800-360-7561.
> > <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27838>
> >
> > Here is this original 2018 thread on obtaining MS Office 2007 installers.
> > o *SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018*
> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/7ru4_AyhPCY/zVvnOpmAAwAJ>
> > Where these are key posts by Shadow & Paul:
> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/7ru4_AyhPCY/O2k-41oNAwAJ>
> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/7ru4_AyhPCY/8JxSMxBWAgAJ>
> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/7ru4_AyhPCY/b5zePO8KAwAJ>
> > etc.
> >
> > Based on those links posted in 2018, I had tried this first:
> > <http://msft.digitalrivercontent.net/01/209774629-10300055--NOA//office2010/X16-69453.exe>
> > But that just redirected me to an Office 365 subscription page:
> > <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/home-use-program?rtc=1>
> >
> > Then I tried this URL, which acted strange, as nothing happened:
> > <http://msft-dnl.digitalrivercontent.net/01/32000519-3082940-O12SBATR-NOA/msoffice/pub/X12-30283/X12-30283.exe>
> >
> > *This is the only link that finally worked for me in April 2020*:
> > <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27838>
> > That downloaded "X12-30196.exe" from http://web.archive.org, specifically:
> > <http://web.archive.org/web/20120111100736/http://msft-dnl.digitalrivercontent.net/msoffice/pub/X12-30196/X12-30196.exe>
> > Which shows up in the Control-J download link as:
> > <http://web.archive.org/web/20120111100736if_/http://msft-dnl.digitalrivercontent.net/msoffice/pub/X12-30196/X12-30196.exe>
> > Whose 7-zip hash appears to be:
> > Name: X12-30196.exe
> > Size: 407010384 bytes (388 MiB)
> > SHA256: 87542421E545C2F52416DC6216E98BB13ADB425424744EDB8B2C667619D27C68
> >
> > Doubleclicking on that installer file comes up with:
> > Extracting files, please wait...
> > Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 <== note the "Plus" whatever that means?
> > After choosing a custom installation, it says:
> > Space required for Local Installation Source: 407MB
> > Space required for program files: 798MB
> > Total space required on drive: 1305MB
> > Enter your 25-character Product Key:
> > {you can skip this step for now, or enter the 25-character key}
> >
> > By default, it wants to be installed into:
> > C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office
> > But you should put it where it belongs, which, for me, is:
> > C:\app\editor\msoffice
> >
> > Then it comes up with a window saying:
> > Installing Microsoft Office Professional 2007...
> > And, after a few minutes, the window says:
> > Microsoft office Professional 2007 has been successfully installed.
> >
> > Note: I have no idea what the "plus" meant, but separately I ran:
> > Name: SaveAsPDFandXPS.exe
> > Size: 956344 bytes (933 KiB)
> > SHA256: 32769F304991D8D5836D9AFADF20DB1FBAF6876F29E5FEB0D19C5B806A67441D
> > Which installed the "Save as PDF" option to Microsoft Office 2007.
> >
> > BTW, it's off topic, but here is an Office 2010 download link also suggested:
> > <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/office?culture=en-US&ref=o12>
> > Where I haven't tested that out yet (I will soon, but it's off topic here).
> >
> > And here's the thread where the BSOD forced a re-installation of Windows:
> > o Windows 10 BSOD indicates a hardware problem - but what hardware is the problem?
> > <https://alt.comp.os.windows-10.narkive.com/oL7PTNKu/windows-10-bsod-indicates-a-hardware-problem-but-what-hardware-is-the-problem>
> > --
> > Usenet is a public permanent archive of useful polite technical discussions.
> Update
> Yet again I needed to re-image the Win10 system due to failures to reboot after a hardware-related BSODs, as described in detail in this thread:
> o Windows 10 BSOD indicates a hardware problem - but what hardware is the problem?
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/alt.comp.microsoft.windows/u0ay9h777Wg>
> After wiping the HDD, I had to re-install MS Office 2007 Pro, as per:
> o SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/7ru4_AyhPCY>
> Picking up where that M$ Office 2007 pro installation tutorial left off...
> A. Make a "before" system restore point
> Win+R > sysdm.cpl > System Protection > Create
> B. Reboot (just to make sure the BSOD isn't on the verge of happening)
> C. Install MS Office 2007 & the SaveAsPDF plugin (see instructions below)
> D. Make an "after" system restore point
> E. Reboot
> Where the office installation step above is expanded as follows:
> 1. Doubleclick on X16-69453.exe saved from the previous tutorial's download
> Name: X16-69453.exe
> Size: 420496200 bytes (401 MiB)
> SHA256: EF7A104E2CD4A75B5EF1CBBDC7D0F51B26DDEEFFF2BF0C9CF73844FC0C5D76D7
> After the UAC access consent, it says
> "Microsoft Office Plus 2007 extracting files, please wait."
> When it asks "Enter your Product Key" type your 25-character Product key
> ABCDE-ABCDE-ABCDE-ABCDE-ABCDE (a green checkmark will show up if valid)
> Press [Continue]
> 2. Choose "Customize" when you see [Install now][Customize]
> Check the "File Location" tab and change from:
> File Location C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office
> Change to: (this will be wherever your well-organized system puts things)
> File Location C:\app\editor\suite\msoffice
> Set the User Information to "." for the "Full Name" and "Initials"
> (this doesn't seem to do anything - see later for details on why)
> 3. Turn everything it wants to install OFF first.
> Then turn on ONLY what you want.
> What I had wanted for a typical home computer was:
> Microsoft Office Excel ==> Run from My Computer
> Microsoft Office PowerPoint ==> Run from My Computer
> Organization Chart Add-in for Microsoft Office programs ==> Run from My Computer
> Microsoft Office Word ==> Run from My Computer
> Office Shared Features
> Converters and Files ==> Run all from My Computer
> Office Tools
> Equation Editor ==> Run from My Computer
> Microsoft Graph ==> Run from My Computer
> Total space required on drive: 882 MB
> Press [Install Now]
> It says "Microsoft Office Professional 2007 has been successfully installed."
> [Close]
> 4. Also run the "SaveAsPDFandXPS.exe to add "Save As PDF" to MSOffice 2007.
> Microsoft Office 2007 can only "print" to PDF and not "Save as PDF"
> unless you add this tool.
> Name: SaveAsPDFandXPS.exe
> Size: 956344 bytes (933 KiB)
> SHA256: 32769F304991D8D5836D9AFADF20DB1FBAF6876F29E5FEB0D19C5B806A67441D
>
> 2007 Microsoft Office Add-in: Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS
> <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=7>
> 5. The installer doesn't create any desktop shortcuts so you need
> to put manually them in your taskbar menu C:\data\menu\editor\msoffice\
> C:\app\editor\suite\msoffice\Office12\WINWORD.EXE
> C:\app\editor\suite\msoffice\Office12\EXCEL.EXE
> C:\app\editor\suite\msoffice\Office12\POWERPNT.EXE
> C:\app\editor\suite\msoffice\Office12\ORGCHART.EXE
> 6. When you run any MS Office 2007 app, it brings up the Activation Wizard.
> It says if you don't activate, you can run 24 more times and that's it.
> If you choose to activate by telephone, it gives you this Installation Code
> 053633-428156-172221-685512-612944-854365-191614-758326-985554
> But then it says:
> Telephone Activation is no longer supported for your product.
> (I also entered the old activation codes from a while ago but they didn't work.)
> It says to enter your confirmation code but you can't get that by phone.
>
> So the only thing you an do is activate over the Internet, which works fine.
> "Thank You. Your copy of Microsoft Office Professional 2007 is activated"
> 7. I would remove the username from the documents:
> Excel:Flag > Excel Options > Popular > User name: . > [OK]
> PowerPoint:Flag > PowerPoint Options > Popular > User Name: . Initials . > [OK]
> Word:Flag > Word Options > Popular > User Name: . Initials . > [OK]
> 8. I would archive the C:\MSOCache folder somewhere as a zip file (just in case).
> Then I would delete C:\MSOCache because it clutters up the root filesystem.
> 9. And, I would remove the crap MS added to the right-click context menu.
> New > Microsoft Office Word Document
> New > Microsoft Office PowerPoint Presentation
> New > Microsoft Office Excel Workbook
> All I ever want in my right-click context menu is:
> a. New Folder
> b. New Shortcut
> c. New Text Document (with a default name that I set in the registry)
> HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\NamingTemplates
> Create a new string value subkey:
> "ShortcutNameTemplate"="\"%s.lnk\""
> "RenameNameTemplate"="readme"
> To disable unwanted right-click-new menu entries,
> start Nirsoft ShellMenuNew.exe, & right click on the menu items
> you don't want to see, and select "disable" in the Nirsoft app.
> <https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/shell_menu_new.html>
> That's pretty much how I installed MS Office 2007 Pro in August 2020.
That's a lot of work. I didn't have to use any of these with my retail
CD a few years ago for my decade old, clean installed updated 64-bit W7
HPE SP1 PC (not sure if W10 will be OK?). :)
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Re: SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018 Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-08-28 02:47 +0000
Re: SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018 ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-08-27 23:29 -0500
Re: SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018 Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2020-08-28 17:30 +0100
Re: SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018 Arlen Holder <arlen_holder@newmachines.com> - 2020-08-29 01:52 +0000
Re: SOLVED: How to download an ISO image for Office 2007 Pro in the year 2018 ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-08-28 23:13 -0500
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