I am running it as the admin...to double check I right clicked the install
file and the same nothing happens. to verify...I right click on my dvd/cd
drive (it's a combo)...I click open...I go to the bottom graphic which says
set up...I right click and it says run as administrator.
"Dustin Harper" wrote:

> You might try right clicking the install file, and select "Run as
> Administrator". You are probably running as a standard user, and not able to
> install software. Vista and Office 2007 work great together. Let us know if
> that doesn't work so we can get you up and going so you don't miss any
> assignment deadlines!
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> Dustin Harper
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> "Linda" <Linda@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A1E93D28-AE3D-4BCE-8778-1292EE3CA9A1@microsoft.com...
> > There wasn't an area in the drop down menu that sounded right so hopefully
> > someone here can help me...I have vista ultimate...I have office home and
> > student 2007...it will not install on my vista...something about the
> > bootlog...so I tried manual...still will not install...I set up a virtual
> > machene with xp but cant work out how to get it to go on the net properly
> > and
> > so cannot activate windows and ask for help in the tech section as they
> > want
> > the activation number(not the key)...cant give that until its
> > installed...see
> > the circle I am going in?
> >
> > I need the office stuff for my uni stuff I need it installed...preferably
> > on
> > the main machine which has vista...can any one help please?
>