Posted on Nov 19, 2007 under Office Tips |
You can open and save Office 2007 files in older versions of Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
You will normally get the error messages below when trying to read Word 2007, Excel 2007 and Powerpoint 2007 files in older versions:
Word
Windows cannot open this file.
Excel
The file is not in a recognizable format. Windows cannot open this file.
PowerPoint
PowerPoint can’t open the type of file represented by filename
To open these files in older versions, you can download the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack. This will enable you to view files from Office 2007 as well as save in the Office 2007 formats.
Posted on Nov 19, 2007 under Office Tips |
You get the following error message when you try to run a macro in Office 2007:
“Run-time error 5111. The command is not available on this platform”
The Application.FileSearch property can no longer be used with macros built for Office 2007 products such as Access 2007 or Excel 2007.
Visit http://chrisrae.com/vba/routines/clrfilesearch.html
Copy the code and paste it into a new module Then use filesearch.xxx instead of application.filesearch.xxx where required.
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Posted on Nov 19, 2007 under Office Tips |
Disable the Office 2007 message that warns you about hyperlinks.
Hyperlinks can be harmful to your computer and data.
1. Click on the start button and key in REGEDIT and press Enter.
2. Click the plus sign next to HKEY_CURRENT_USER
then Software
then Policies
then Microsoft
then Office
then 12.0
then Common
3. Click once on the Common key, point to New on the Edit menu, and then click Key.
4. Type Security, and then press ENTER to name the key.
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Posted on Nov 19, 2007 under Office Tips |
You get an error message when you try to install Office 2007:
Error message when you try to install a 2007 Office suite or program: “Error 1321. Setup cannot modify the file“
1. Right-click the folder that you are installing Office 2007 to. (i.e. C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office)
2. Click Properties.
3. Uncheck the Read Only box.
4. Click Advanced.
5. In Advanced Attributes, uncheck the Encrypt contents to secure data box.
6. Click OK, then click OK again.
7. Close all open windows and try to install Office 2007 again.
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