The one I had was getting full, and I got a good Black Friday deal on one twice as big.) I used Carbon Copy Cloner to transfer the contents of my old disk to the new one and swapped the two without a hitch.īut the next time I tried to run Word, it asked me for my product key again.

The activation requirement was no more an issue than entering a product key ever is - whatever was going on behind the scenes stayed invisible. The product worked fine - I actually liked it quite a bit, better than Office 2008, and I gave it a good review. I installed the software from the DVD with no problem, entered my product key on first launch, and was off and running. Unfortunately, upgrading your Mac can break that association, requiring a long, complicated reinstallation and reactivation procedure that can grind your business to a halt.I got my copy of Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 back in October, when Microsoft kindly gave me one for a review I was writing. With the latest version of Office, Microsoft has introduced a requirement to activate the software, which ties your copy to your computer. Unfortunately, upgrading your Mac can break that association, requiring a long, complicated reinstallation and reactivation procedure that can grind your business to a halt. Therefore it is so simple making a double-click on SWDVDSOfficeMacStandard2011wSP2EnglishISO.ISO to install Office 2011. However, I still use the Office 2011 on my Mac since It works so stably and I have found every functions I need. Activate Office 2011 Install Office 2011.

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