No, you do not have to remove the beta. During the process of upgrading,
you will be asked to show your Office XP cd, and once that is done, the
installation will offer to uninstall the beta and then install itself.
--
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due to the
Swen virus, all e-mails sent to my actual account will be deleted
w/out reading.
After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer
Bildmk <
[email protected]> asked:
| I have Office XP Pro. Do I uninstall the 2003 Beta and reinstall XP
| and then upgrade to 2003? If I uninstalled 2003 Beta and reinstall
| XP will my Outlook contact list be vaporized?
|
| ----- Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] wrote: -----
|
| Do you have any of the qualifying products for the Office 2003
| upgrade? If not, then you will need to purchase the full
| version.
|
| See this page for what is a qualifying product for the upgrade
| version of Office 2003 Professional:
|
|
|
http://www.microsoft.com/office/editions/howtobuy/professional.mspx#XSLTsection127121120120
|
| --
| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
|
| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due
| to the Swen virus, all e-mails sent to my actual account will be
| deleted w/out reading.
|
| After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer
| Bildmk <
[email protected]> asked:
|
| | I have Office Pro 2003 Beta and it has expired. Can I use the
| 2003 | upgrade package or do I have to buy the entire software
| package from | scratch?
