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Really?  The code is wrong for this.  Hmmm.  I guess I'm losing my mind, 
then.
I don't remember getting one!  *gack*

--STeve Andre'

On 06/24/11 15:29, Jon Galbreath wrote:
> If you bought the departmental media, the code on the back of the CD is for the web apps installer, not Office.  The key comes from CStore when you buy the license.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: STeve Andre' [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 3:25 PM
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> Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] How does Office 2010 deal with licenses?
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> On 06/24/11 15:19, Kim Geiger wrote:
>>>>> On 6/24/2011 at 3:14 PM, STeve Andre'<[log in to unmask]>   wrote:
>>> OK, I'm confused.  I don't understand how Office 2010 does license
>>> authorizations.
>>>
>>> I installed Office 2010 on a system and all seemed well, but then the
>>> user started getting a screen that asked for a license code.  When I
>>> got to the machine I entered the 5 x 5 code that was on the back of
>>> the CD, but I got an error message  saying that the code was invalid.
>>>
>>> So...  Does Office 2010 bind however many licenses you bought to a
>>> particular 5 x 5 code?
>>>
>>> If you decide you need more licenses, do they get added to the
>>> original 5 x 5 code?
>>>
>>> The user who has this pop up is one of my first 2010 users, and
>>> really can't afford to not have Office running this weekend.  How
>>> long does this crabbing message get displayed before Office stops
>>> working completely?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> --STeve Andre'
>> This happened to me and it turned out my license didn't match my media, so make sure you have the right license for Standard or Deluxe Bloat.
> Really!  I would have *thought* that a license code on the CD would have been the right one?  There aren't multiple 5 x 5 codes on the CDs, I don't think.  So now I am more confused...
>
> --STeve Andre'
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