When you use Office Genuine Advantage to validate the 2007 Microsoft
Office system, Microsoft Office 2003, or
Microsoft Office XP, you receive one of the following error messages:
Error message 1
Error message 2
The validation process could not be completed because your
copy of Microsoft Office that
requires validation has not been
activated.
To resolve this problem, start any Office program, and then
use the activation wizard to complete the steps that are required for
activation.
For more information about how to activate your
version of Office, click the following article number to view the article in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
828958Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=828958/
)
How to activate a license in Office programs
If license activation fails, try to troubleshoot the
problem.
For
more information about how troubleshoot problems that you may experience when
you try to activate an Office product, click the following article number to
view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
903275Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=903275/
)
How to troubleshoot problems that you may experience when you try to activate an Office product
If you still experience problems when you
use Office Genuine Advantage to validate Office, one of the following scenarios
may be true:
- The copy of Office that is installed on your computer may
have been installed incorrectly.
- The copy of Office that is installed on your computer may
be a counterfeit version or a pirated version.
For more information about how to determine whether your copy of
Office is authentic, visit the following Microsoft Web site: