Can I migrate the license to another PC ?

A

apolls

I had the Microsoft Office in a PC running under Windows XP.
I just have bougth a new PC running under Vista and the system ask me to
activate anew the Office license. When I tray to do so it says that this copy
is already actived in another PC. Can't I migrate the license to my new PC ?
 
D

David

apolls said:
I had the Microsoft Office in a PC running under Windows XP.
I just have bougth a new PC running under Vista and the system ask me to
activate anew the Office license. When I tray to do so it says that this copy
is already actived in another PC. Can't I migrate the license to my new PC ?
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yes you can. i just did that. u need to go to the activation screen,
then make a phone call to MS.
 
A

apolls

I bougth it separately


JoAnn Paules said:
Did you buy that copy of Office separately or did it come preinstalled on
the old computer?

--

JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]

~~~~~
How to ask a question
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/555375
apolls said:
I had the Microsoft Office in a PC running under Windows XP.
I just have bougth a new PC running under Vista and the system ask me to
activate anew the Office license. When I tray to do so it says that this
copy
is already actived in another PC. Can't I migrate the license to my new
PC ?
Click to expand...
Click to expand...
 
J

JoAnn Paules

Uninstall it from the old computer, install it on the new one, use the
telephone activation method, explain the situation to a human being if
required.

--
JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]

~~~~~
How to ask a question
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/555375


apolls said:
I bougth it separately


JoAnn Paules said:
Did you buy that copy of Office separately or did it come preinstalled on
the old computer?

--

JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]

~~~~~
How to ask a question
http://support.microsoft.com/KB/555375
apolls said:
I had the Microsoft Office in a PC running under Windows XP.
I just have bougth a new PC running under Vista and the system ask me
to
activate anew the Office license. When I tray to do so it says that
this
copy
is already actived in another PC. Can't I migrate the license to my
new
PC ?
Click to expand...
Click to expand...
Click to expand...
 

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