Re: Office 2007 SP1 fails to install on Vista

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See the Resolution or Work Arounds section of http://support.microsoft.com/kb/946691, dear.

tori1978 wrote:
so what are we supposed to do to overcome the error message? i get the same
thing. is SP1 important for those of us with Vista?

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

You receive an error message when you try to install the 2007 Microsoft
Office suite Service Pack 1:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/946691
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dmnHippie wrote:
Why does the SP1 update for Office 2007 fail to install on Vista?

Error Code: 78F...

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