how to install ms office on a portable device?

F

Flo

I have installed and activated MS Office on my desktop but want to use the
software when I am out of the office. License states it can be installed
also on a portable device. tell me how.
 
G

Gordon

Flo said:
I have installed and activated MS Office on my desktop but want to use the
software when I am out of the office. License states it can be installed
also on a portable device. tell me how.


Err insert the CD and install?
 
F

Flo

is the laptop considered a portable device or do i need to get another thumb
drive? I installed it on the laptop but it would not activate.

JoAnn Paules said:
Portable device, as in laptop.

--

JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies"


Flo said:
I have installed and activated MS Office on my desktop but want to use the
software when I am out of the office. License states it can be installed
also on a portable device. tell me how.
 
T

Tom [Pepper] Willett

The laptop is a portable device. Programs don't *install* on thumb drives.

Why wouldn't it activate?

: is the laptop considered a portable device or do i need to get another
thumb
: drive? I installed it on the laptop but it would not activate.
:
: "JoAnn Paules" wrote:
:
: > Portable device, as in laptop.
: >
: > --
: >
: > JoAnn Paules
: > MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
: > Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies"
: >
: >
: > : > >I have installed and activated MS Office on my desktop but want to use
the
: > > software when I am out of the office. License states it can be
installed
: > > also on a portable device. tell me how.
: >
: >
: >
 
F

Flo

internet activation error msg: a communication error has occurred. try again
at a later time.
 
T

Tom [Pepper] Willett

So, did you? Or, alternatively, you can use the phone activation.

: internet activation error msg: a communication error has occurred. try
again
: at a later time.
:
: "Tom [Pepper] Willett" wrote:
:
: > The laptop is a portable device. Programs don't *install* on thumb
drives.
: >
: > Why wouldn't it activate?
: >
: > : > : is the laptop considered a portable device or do i need to get another
: > thumb
: > : drive? I installed it on the laptop but it would not activate.
: > :
: > : "JoAnn Paules" wrote:
: > :
: > : > Portable device, as in laptop.
: > : >
: > : > --
: > : >
: > : > JoAnn Paules
: > : > MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
: > : > Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies"
: > : >
: > : >
: > : > : > : > >I have installed and activated MS Office on my desktop but want to
use
: > the
: > : > > software when I am out of the office. License states it can be
: > installed
: > : > > also on a portable device. tell me how.
: > : >
: > : >
: > : >
: >
: >
: >
 
F

Flo

i tried until my 25x ran out so today after our conversation i called and
activated it in a few minutes. thank you all for your support. have a great
day.
 

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