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If you purchase Microsoft Office 2000 Premium, Professional, Small Business, Standard, or Developer through a retail outlet or through volume-licensing programs such as Open or Select, and you are legally licensed for one of the following products, you qualify to purchase the upgrade product.
Qualifying product names are listed on the left, and their version numbers
are listed on the right in the following table.
Product Version
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Office Suites:
Microsoft Office Professional, Version 4.0 or later for
Small Business, Standard, Microsoft Windows
Developer, and Value Added and Windows NT Workstation.
Reseller (VAR) edition.
Microsoft Works, Works Deluxe, Version 3.0 or later for MS-DOS-
and Works Suite. based computers, Windows and
Windows NT Workstation.
This includes Microsoft Works
6.0 and Microsoft Works Suite
2001. If the upgrade version of
Office 2000 does not recognize
one of these products, please
contact Microsoft Technical
Support.
NOTE: For volume licensing
purchases of Microsoft Office
2000, Microsoft Works qualifies
for Academic Select License and
Academic Open License customers
only.
Word Processors:
Microsoft Word Version 6.0 or later for MS-DOS-
based computers, Windows, and
Windows NT Workstation.
WordPerfect Versions 4.0 to 5.1 for MS-DOS-
based computers and versions 5.1
to 6.1 for Windows.*
*Office productivity suites from Novell and Corel, which contain
WordPerfect 4.0 to 5.1 for MS-DOS-based computers or WordPerfect
5.1 to 6.1 for Windows, also qualify as an upgrade to Office.
Spreadsheets:
Microsoft Excel Version 5.0 or later for Windows
and Windows NT Workstation.
Lotus 1-2-3 Version 2.01 to 3.4 for MS-DOS-
based computers and versions 1.0
to 4.01 for Windows.*
*Office productivity suites from Lotus, which contain Lotus 1-2-3
version 2.01 to 3.4 for MS-DOS-based computers and versions 1.0 to
4.01 for Windows, also qualify as an upgrade to Office.
Presentation Graphics:
Microsoft PowerPoint Version 4.0 or later for Windows
and Windows NT Workstation.
Databases:
Microsoft Access Version 2.0 or later for Windows
and Windows NT Workstation.
Project Management:
Microsoft Project Version 4.0 or later for MS-DOS-
based computers, Windows, and
Windows NT Workstation.
If Office Setup does not detect a product that qualifies you to use the upgrade version, you receive the following messages:
Setup failed to locate a valid qualifying product on your machine. Please select the drive where a qualifying product can be found.
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Error 1608. Could not find any previously installed compliant products on the machine for installing this product.
If you purchase Microsoft Office 2000 Developer through a retail outlet or through volume-licensing programs such as Open or Select, and you are legally licensed for one of the following products, you qualify to purchase the upgrade product.
Qualifying product names are listed on the left, and their version numbers
are listed on the right in the following table.
Product Version
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Microsoft Visual Studio Professional,
Enterprise Version 97 or later for Windows
and Windows NT Workstation.
Microsoft Visual Basic Professional,
Enterprise Version 4.0 or later for Windows and Windows NT or later
Microsoft FoxPro Version 2.6 or later for MS-DOS-
based computers, Windows, and
Windows NT Workstation.
Microsoft Visual FoxPro Version 3.0 or later for Windows
and Windows NT Workstation.
For more information about Microsoft Office 2000 pricing and ordering, please visit the following Microsoft World Wide Web site:
For more information about retail pricing and upgrade eligibility, please visit the following Microsoft World Wide Web site:
For more information about Office licensing, please visit the following Microsoft World Wide Web site:
For more information about volume licensing and upgrade eligibility, please visit the following Microsoft World Wide Web site: