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Re: my product key will not work (I used a maganify glass to make

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marggie

Flightless Bird
This is the first time I've read that the Product Key on the bottom of my HP
Netbook is for Windows and not Office!!!! Now where do I find the Office
Product Key. Office Home & Student 2007 was installed by HP when I bought it.
--
marggie


"JoAnn Paules [MVP]" wrote:

> The one on the back of your computer is for Windows, not Office. It will
> positively, never work.
>
> The product key might be on a sticker on your Works CD. I've heard from
> others that that was where their trial key was located.
>
> --
>
> JoAnn Paules
> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
>
>
>
>
> "DragonBoo" <DragonBoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:52904B03-37D1-489E-A3FF-2FDCFC23B817@microsoft.com...
> > It came with my computer already installed, but DIDN't give me a product
> > key
> > so I tried the one on the back of my pc, that didn't work either. I
> > removed
> > that and downloaded it from the web site and I still got a bad key from
> > the
> > web site. Like I told the others, I'm just not going to buy or mess with
> > something I can't use. Oh and sorry, to answer your question I don't have
> > a
> > CD, looks like I'm not gonna get one either. lol
> >
> > "Tom Willett" wrote:
> >
> >> Where is the product key located? On the Office disk? Office disk jewel
> >> case?
> >>
> >> "DragonBoo" <DragonBoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:633CC653-949F-4E43-9169-366F45BF817E@microsoft.com...
> >> | It just says the key is incorrect. Like I said, I even used a
> >> magenfying
> >> | glass to make sure I got every letter and number right, the response
> >> was
> >> | always "incorrect key". Am I stupid or is the software? lol!
> >> |
> >> | "JoAnn Paules [MVP]" wrote:
> >> |
> >> | > What happens when you try? I assume you're getting some sort of an
> >> error
> >> | > message. What does it say - exactly, please.
> >> | >
> >> | > --
> >> | >
> >> | > JoAnn Paules
> >> | > MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >> | > "DragonBoo" <DragonBoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> | > news:0A07D8B9-7E84-4194-9F44-6A752C0A727F@microsoft.com...
> >> | > > I've tried 4 times, changed 8's to B's and back and used a
> >> magnafying
> >> | > > glass
> >> | > > to make sure I got it right. It won't accent my key...what's wrong
> >> with
> >> | > > it???
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >>
> >>
> >>

>
>
>
 
D

DL

Flightless Bird
Unless you paid extra for Office H&S its a Trial version, which after expiry
of the trial you have to uninstall, then buy the version of Office you
require.

"marggie" <marggie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2C0CDC82-B85A-4C58-A1E1-61A00F46EBD5@microsoft.com...
> This is the first time I've read that the Product Key on the bottom of my
> HP
> Netbook is for Windows and not Office!!!! Now where do I find the Office
> Product Key. Office Home & Student 2007 was installed by HP when I bought
> it.
> --
> marggie
>
>
> "JoAnn Paules [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> The one on the back of your computer is for Windows, not Office. It will
>> positively, never work.
>>
>> The product key might be on a sticker on your Works CD. I've heard from
>> others that that was where their trial key was located.
>>
>> --
>>
>> JoAnn Paules
>> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "DragonBoo" <DragonBoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:52904B03-37D1-489E-A3FF-2FDCFC23B817@microsoft.com...
>> > It came with my computer already installed, but DIDN't give me a
>> > product
>> > key
>> > so I tried the one on the back of my pc, that didn't work either. I
>> > removed
>> > that and downloaded it from the web site and I still got a bad key from
>> > the
>> > web site. Like I told the others, I'm just not going to buy or mess
>> > with
>> > something I can't use. Oh and sorry, to answer your question I don't
>> > have
>> > a
>> > CD, looks like I'm not gonna get one either. lol
>> >
>> > "Tom Willett" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Where is the product key located? On the Office disk? Office disk
>> >> jewel
>> >> case?
>> >>
>> >> "DragonBoo" <DragonBoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:633CC653-949F-4E43-9169-366F45BF817E@microsoft.com...
>> >> | It just says the key is incorrect. Like I said, I even used a
>> >> magenfying
>> >> | glass to make sure I got every letter and number right, the response
>> >> was
>> >> | always "incorrect key". Am I stupid or is the software? lol!
>> >> |
>> >> | "JoAnn Paules [MVP]" wrote:
>> >> |
>> >> | > What happens when you try? I assume you're getting some sort of an
>> >> error
>> >> | > message. What does it say - exactly, please.
>> >> | >
>> >> | > --
>> >> | >
>> >> | > JoAnn Paules
>> >> | > MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
>> >> | >
>> >> | >
>> >> | >
>> >> | >
>> >> | > "DragonBoo" <DragonBoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> | > news:0A07D8B9-7E84-4194-9F44-6A752C0A727F@microsoft.com...
>> >> | > > I've tried 4 times, changed 8's to B's and back and used a
>> >> magnafying
>> >> | > > glass
>> >> | > > to make sure I got it right. It won't accent my key...what's
>> >> wrong
>> >> with
>> >> | > > it???
>> >> | >
>> >> | >
>> >> | >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>

>>
>>
>>
 
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