Re: Installing Frontpage 2002 / No activation code

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From: GeoffC (GeoffC_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:57:04 -0800

Thanks Wes. It's not there.

When I first used FP on my old desktop, (where FP is still installed), I
probably used the 45-day demo version which came with the MS tutorial book,
then bought and installed the full version. Would this be affecting what
gets installed now?

"Wes" wrote:

> Search for FRONTPG.EXE, right-click, send to desktop (create shortcut)
>
> "GeoffC" <GeoffC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E500A158-F47E-44DB-AC2D-1EE35B4C4BA4@microsoft.com...
> > OK, progress of a kind. (I have been out all day till now). I just kept
> > trying and then just pressed "install" even though it said "not
> > available",
> > and the Wizard went through a whole installation procedure. HOWEVER it
> > didn't ask where to install it, it didn't put an icon on the desktop, and
> > I
> > can't find it in the list of all programs, so I can't use it. I have
> > searched everywhere in Explorer. If I go to Control Panel / Add or
> > Remove,
> > it is in the list and available for removal, but that doesn't tell me
> > where
> > to find it so I can use it.
> >
> > As I said above in the other answer, this IS a full version of FP2002, and
> > it worked before on my desktop.
> >
> > HELP. Very grateful for it.
> >
> > "Ronx" wrote:
> >
> >> Sounds like you are trying to install FrontPage.
> >> The box with the "Not Available" on it usually has a drop down list of
> >> options. Have you checked the options?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ron Symonds (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
> >> Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
> >>
> >>
> >> "GeoffC" <GeoffC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:0E7A915C-F385-46B7-8CEA-D17743ABF952@microsoft.com...
> >> > Not sure what your question is about the word install - see other
> >> > answers
> >> > in
> >> > this thread.
> >> > I launch the FP installer, get asked for the key, type it in, assent to
> >> > the
> >> > terms
> >> > and conditions, then get a screen which askes if I want the default
> >> > installation (already checked), full installation or custom. I leave
> >> > the
> >> > first option checked, click "next" and it goes to a screen which has an
> >> > "x"
> >> > against the name FrontPage with the words "not available".
> >> >
> >> > "Ronx" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Are you trying to *install* FrontPage?
> >> >> What is the exact error message?
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Ron Symonds (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
> >> >> Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "GeoffC" <GeoffC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:389AE5A7-C455-4892-8227-4BC21D1036B1@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > Thanks again Steve. Unfortunately I am not getting the option to
> >> >> > activate
> >> >> > by
> >> >> > phone. I launch the FP installer, get asked for the key, assent to
> >> >> > the
> >> >> > terms
> >> >> > and conditions, then it tells me FP is not available.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Steve Easton" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> If I remember correctly:
> >> >> >> Launch FrontPage.
> >> >> >> Select Activate by phone.
> >> >> >> Then check "activate later"
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Steve Easton
> >> >> >> Microsoft MVP FrontPage
> >> >> >> 95isalive
> >> >> >> This site is best viewed............
> >> >> >> ........................with a computer
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "GeoffC" <GeoffC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >> news:8D987F1B-FE73-463E-962F-5AD44288BA1C@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >> > I am trying to phone activate FP2002 (see my earlier question
> >> >> >> > and
> >> >> >> > reply).
> >> >> >> > Where do I find the code for my laptop to give to the phone
> >> >> >> > activation
> >> >> >> > people? I can launch the installation wizard for FP but not any
> >> >> >> > activation
> >> >> >> > wizard. They suggested going to Start - All Programs - Microsoft
> >> >> >> > Office
> >> >> >> > Tools, and it should be there, but it isn't. And having waited
> >> >> >> > in a
> >> >> >> > telephone queue for 30 mins I got cut off when 6 o'clock came and
> >> >> >> > went,
> >> >> >> > and
> >> >> >> > now its after hours.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>

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