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Subject:RE: Word 2010 Beta and an existing Word 2003 From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:43:22 -0400
The Word 2010 Beta wiped out my customized menus in Word 2003. Yes, I
have them backed up, but still...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Goldstein
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:14 PM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Word 2010 Beta and an existing Word 2003
>
> The Office 2010 Beta site states:
>
> "Upon installation of your Office 2010 Beta, you may be
> offered the option to Upgrade or Customize. Clicking Upgrade
> results in only the newer Office 2010 Beta product remaining
> on your machine, but you may explicitly select to have
> multiple versions of Office coexist with the exception of
> Outlook and SharePoint Workspace (formerly known as Microsoft
> Office Groove 2007). These applications cannot co-exist with
> previous versions so you will need to select one version of
> the program to have installed on your computer. If you are
> not offered the option to Upgrade or Customize, the default
> behavior will be for your Office 2010 Beta to co-exist with
> your previous Office product(s)."
>
> Has anyone here loaded the Word 2010 Beta alongside an
> existing Word 2003? If so, has your Word 2003 continued to
> work normally?
>
> I'm looking only at Word at this point, so the Outlook and
> SharePoint Workspace issues mentioned above won't affect me.
>
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