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Old 04-09-2008   #9 (permalink)
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Re: PRODUCT KEY FOR MICROSIFT OFFICE 2000 SMALL BUSINESS

"Jon Pope" <mrjonpope@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> WELL I JUST CHECKED MINE THE PRODUCT KEY WAS THERE WITH THE BELARC SCAN
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> "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@xxxxxx_mvps.com> wrote in message
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>> "Jon Pope" <mrjonpope@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> well if the computer is up and running u can ran www.belarc.com and it
>>> gives u all ino on computer and product keys
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>>>> "rde" <rde@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>>>I have lost my product key; is there any possibility of recovering it?
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>>>> Unless you can find the original packaging, I doubt it. The MS Office
>>>> 2000 key code is not stored on the computer. The best you will find on
>>>> the computer is the product ID which will not enable you to re-install
>>>> it...
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>> Except for MS Office 2000 which does NOT store the key code on the
>> computer...
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Are you sure that it is the key code and not just the product ID?

Does it show 5 blocks of 5 characters, or does it appear differently?

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