RE: Latest Bundle of MS Office Security Patches Willnot Install

Thanks 109smd for the fix.
I tried that fix and got the error messages as in my prior post. So I was
unable to continue as the fix indicated.
Willie

"109smd" wrote:

Thanks, this fix worked a treated.

"TaurArian" wrote:

have a look at Peter Foldes Advice:-

Use the following fix below. Please post back with result

1st Rename Office subkeys

Note: Removing the following registry keys may reset customized user
settings for your Microsoft Office programs.

1. Close all the applications.
2. Click on Start->Run, type in REGEDIT and click on OK.
3. Locate and select the following registry subkeys:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0

4. Right click on 11.0 and rename them to Old11.
5. Close the Registry Editor.

2nd. Detect and Repair Office 2003

1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to and click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3. Click Change/Remove Programs on the left pane.
4. Highlight Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 on the right pane
and click
Change.
5. Insert the correct version of CD when it requires.
6. Select "Reinstall and Repair" and click Next.
7. Select "Detect and Repair errors in my Office installation".
8. Click Install and wait the process to end.


3rd. Install the Updates
--
Peter


"stephaneich" wrote:

I am having the same problem and have used CCleaner. Is that one that has
problems? If so do you have some solutions? Thanks for your help.

"TaurArian" wrote:

Any particular error messages?

Have you used a registry cleaner lately, known to cause problems with Office
updates?

K

"Willie Everlearn" wrote:

Help Please
The latest bundle of eight security patches will not install.

1. MS Office Word 2003, KB943983
2. MS Office, KB945185
3. MS Office Outlook, KB947944
4. MS Works Suite 2005, KB943973
5. MS Office Outlook 2003, KB945432
6. MS Publisher 2003, KB946254
7. MS Office 2003, KB947355
8. MS Office Exel 2003, KB943985

I'm running WXP-Pro, SP2 with MS Office 2003

I have also tried it by removing my anti-virus/spyware, only using MS Firewall
And it still will not install.
Any help would be appreciated
Thanks Willie
.

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