Re: Office 2004 on Mac Document Issue.

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hi Jim,

I cross checked about this with my friend. Yes all the updates have been
installed for office 2003 and Office 2004.

Cheers :-)

Sampy

"Jim Gordon MVP" <goldkey74@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi Sampy,
>
> A key piece of information is missing. Did your friend run the updates for
> both Office 2003 and Office 2004? If the updates are not installed,
> please ask your friend to install the updates then try again.
>
> -Jim
>
> --
> Jim Gordon
> Mac MVP
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>
>
> sampath wrote:
>> hi Everyone,
>>
>> One of my friends is having a problem:
>>
>> Network Setup:
>>
>> He has a small Network at his home/office where 4 of the computers are on
>> MAC platform & Office 2004 for MAC and 2 computers are on windows XP
>> which
>> are using Office 2003.
>>
>> Issue :
>>
>> When a person running on the MAC platform with Office 2004 sends an
>> office
>> document to one of the machines running on Office 2003; When this
>> document
>> is opened in Office 2003 application on this machine, the spell check
>> feature disables itself. This is happening with all office documents like
>> Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook (spell check is not working when we use
>> word as email editor), etc..... The interesting thing is that this
>> document
>> can opened from the other computer running on windows XP and Office 2003.
>> This is happening only on this machine. Moreover this customer was having
>> this problem on office XP to resolve it he installed office 2003, he is
>> still having the same issue, one thing which I know for sure is that this
>> is
>> not a problem with the office applications as the same document works
>> fine
>> on the other machine running office 2003.
>>
>> Methods tried:
>> 1. Tried to access on the network and open it from there.
>> 2. Tried sending the document via email and opened it from there.
>>
>> How do we solve this issue ? What could be causing this ? I would be
>> grateful if one of the MVP's could respond with some suggestions.
>>
>> I would be grateful, thanks and cheers
>>
>> Sampy
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>

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