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    my office it is popping up not genuine. If i delete the non genuine copy and then activate a genuine copy , how do i avoid losing the info i have on excel and word
    • Moved by Carey FrischMVP Sunday, July 11, 2010 2:11 PM Moved to proper forum category (From:Windows 7 Genuine Advantage Validation Issues (Windows 7))
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    "CLEMPETER" wrote in message news:4ba9ec07-dd8d-45c8-becb-0ae71604755a...
    my office it is popping up not genuine. If i delete the non genuine copy and then activate a genuine copy , how do i avoid losing the info i have on excel and word

    You don't 'delete' anything - you UNINSTALL Office, and then install a legal version. You shouldn't lose any data - having said that, backups are always a good thing!

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    Noel Paton | Nil Carborundum Illegitemi | CrashFixPC | The Three-toed Sloth
    Sunday, July 11, 2010 11:49 AM

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    "CLEMPETER" wrote in message news:4ba9ec07-dd8d-45c8-becb-0ae71604755a...
    my office it is popping up not genuine. If i delete the non genuine copy and then activate a genuine copy , how do i avoid losing the info i have on excel and word

    You don't 'delete' anything - you UNINSTALL Office, and then install a legal version. You shouldn't lose any data - having said that, backups are always a good thing!

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    Noel Paton | Nil Carborundum Illegitemi | CrashFixPC | The Three-toed Sloth
    Sunday, July 11, 2010 11:49 AM
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    "CLEMPETER" wrote in message news:4ba9ec07-dd8d-45c8-becb-0ae71604755a...
    my office it is popping up not genuine. If i delete the non genuine copy and then activate a genuine copy , how do i avoid losing the info i have on excel and word

    You shouldn't lose anything - Uninstalling Office doesn't touch the data (but backups are always a good thing)

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    Noel Paton | Nil Carborundum Illegitemi | CrashFixPC | The Three-toed Sloth
    Sunday, July 11, 2010 2:21 PM