Re: Error Message: The Office Update Catalog /Go here!

From: Elaine (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/01/04 

Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 14:23:44 -0700

Thanks Chad. I tried Phils advise but that didn't work -
yours did - so that will do. Have a great week.
>-----Original Message-----
>Elaine--
>
>You should be able to go to the download for each update
you haven't
>installed that you need from this page. Just skip the
scanner or the
>update catalogue if it's not working for you. It
reminds me a lot of
>Windows Update V4 that's about to be replaced by V5.
>
>Downloads for Office 2003:
>http://office.microsoft.com/officeupdate/downloads.aspx?
CategoryID=CD010224941033&CTT=4&Origin=ES790020041033
>
>Best,
>
>Chad Harris
>
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>"Elaine" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:7bf901c4772e$d9f835a0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi:
>>
>> I received an e-mail telling me new updates for Office
XP
>> were available and I have tried accessing the updates
for
>> a few days with no luck.
>>
>> I go to the page to scan for available updates for my
>> system. I have Home Edition with XP and I tried
>> disabling ZoneAlarm Pro in case it was causing a
problem
>> but it isn't. I also have a spyware program (webroot)
>> and Norton Antivirus 2003.
>>
>> I have installed updates before with no problem and I
>> have been trying to access the recent updates for a
>> couple of days.
>>
>> The scan begins but I get the following message:
>>
>> The Office Update Catalog cannot be displayed Help
>>
>> The Office Update site is currently experiencing some
>> technical difficulties and is unable to check for
>> updates.
>>
>> Click the Try Again link below to try loading the site
>> again (do not use the Refresh button on your browser to
>> reload the site).
>>
>> If problems persist, please contact Microsoft Support
for
>> assistance. You can also search for Office updates in
the
>> Download Catalog.
>>
>>
>> Try Again
>>
>> Please help - thankyou.
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