How to Install Microsoft Office 2007

Installing Microsoft Office 2007

1. Insert the Microsoft Office 2007 setup disk into the disk drive on your computer. The Setup Wizard will automatically display on-screen after a few moments.

   1. Click on 'Start,' select 'Run,' then type 'D:setup.exe' to launch the setup wizard if it fails to automatically display on-screen.
   2. If you do not have an Office 2007 setup disk, navigate to Office Setup at https://setup.office.com/ and proceed with the following steps.

2. Enter your 25-character Product Key, then click 'Continue.' Your Office 2007 Product Key can be found inside your product package or in your purchase confirmation email.^[1]

3. Read and accept the Microsoft Software License Terms, then click 'Continue.'

4. Select either 'Upgrade' or 'Custom,' depending on your preferred type of installation. If you want Office 2007 to replace an earlier version of Office, select 'Upgrade.' If you want to keep your existing version of Office installed on your computer, select 'Custom.'

   1. If you select 'Custom,' click the radio button next to 'Keep all previous versions,' then click on the 'Installation Options' tab and select 'Run all from My Computer.' The setup wizard will then proceed with installation.

5. Wait for Office 2007 to install on your computer. The installation process takes between 15 and 30 minutes to complete.

6. Click on 'Close' when the setup wizard informs you Office 2007 was successfully installed.

7. Launch an Office 2007 product from your desktop or its saved location. The Microsoft Office Activation Wizard will display on-screen so you can activate your new software.

8. Select the option to activate the software over the Internet, then click 'Next.'

9. Click on 'Close' when Office 2007 informs you of successful activation, then click 'OK.' Your Office suite is now ready for use.