Microsoft KB Archive/924611

= How to install and to repair 2007 Office features =

Article ID: 924611

Article Last Modified on 10/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Basic 2007
 * Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007
 * Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007
 * Microsoft Office Professional 2007
 * Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007
 * Microsoft Office Standard 2007
 * Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007
 * Microsoft Office Access 2007
 * Microsoft Office Excel 2007
 * Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007
 * Microsoft Office OneNote 2007
 * Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
 * Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
 * Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007
 * Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007
 * Microsoft Office Publisher 2007
 * Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007
 * Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007
 * Microsoft Office Visio Standard 2007
 * Microsoft Office Word 2007

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For a Microsoft Office 2003 version of this article, see 821593.



INTRODUCTION
This article describes how to install 2007 Microsoft Office features. It also describes how to repair 2007 Office programs and features.

Note The information that is contained in this article is also available in Microsoft Office Help. For instructions about how to view this information in Help, see the &quot;References&quot; section.



How to install individual 2007 Office features
Typically, when you first try to use a feature that is not installed, the 2007 Office program installs the feature automatically. If the feature that you want is not automatically installed, follow these steps:
 * 1) Exit all programs.
 * 2) Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
 * 3) Double-click Add or Remove Programs.
 * 4) Click Microsoft Office   2007, and then click Change.

Note In this option,  represents the Microsoft Office edition that is installed on the computer.
 * 1) In the Microsoft Office  2007 dialog box, click Add or Remove Features, and then click Continue.
 * 2) Expand the program that you want to customize, click the icon to the left of the feature name, and then click one of the following installation options, as appropriate:
 * 3) * To install a feature immediately, click Run from My Computer.
 * 4) * To install a feature and all its subfeatures immediately, click Run all from My Computer.
 * 5) * To install a feature when it is requested for the first time, click Installed on First Use.
 * 6) * To remove a feature, click Not Available.
 * 7) Click Continue.

How to repair problems in installed 2007 Office programs and features
You can use either of the following methods to detect and to repair problems that are associated with installed Microsoft Office programs and features, such as registry settings and missing installation files. You cannot use these methods to repair personal files, such as worksheets or templates.

Method 1: Run Office Diagnostics from a 2007 Office program
 Start the Office Diagnostics tool. To do this, use either of the following methods:  For a menu-based 2007 Office program, click Office Diagnostics on the Help menu. For a ribbon-based 2007 Office program, follow these steps:  Click the Microsoft Office Button, and then click  Options.

Note In this option,  represents the name of the program. In the Navigation Pane, click Resources. Click Diagnose.</li></ol> </li></ul> </li> Click Continue.</li> Click Start Diagnostics.

If the Office Diagnostics tool identifies a problem, it tries to fix the problem.</li> When the Office Diagnostics tool finishes, click Close.</li></ol>

Method 2: Run the Detect and Repair tool from Add or Remove Programs

 * 1) Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add or Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click Microsoft Office   2007, and then click Change.

Note In this option,  represents the Microsoft Office edition that is installed on the computer.
 * 1) Click Repair, and then click Continue.

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