To the four of you who offered help in installing OpenOffice, I was finally
able to do so by copying the files into a new folder in the "C" hard-drive and
installing it from there. Now to figure out how to play with it.
Thank you all again.
Jack Cunningham
Jack Cunningham wrote:
I have dial-up service. As a result, a friend downloaded OpenOffice on a CD
for me. I have tried to install it on my computer without success. After a
number of unsuccessful attempts on my computer, my friend showed me that she
could install it on her computer with no
Hi Jack,
You'll probably get more in-depth advice, but maybe this'll work for you -
1. copy the files from the CD, onto your computer's hard drive.
2. Have a look at the OpenOffice folder icon - is there a zip on it?
If so, open it, select all files (ctrl-A), copy them (ctrl-C) and
You posted to the right group for assistance with installing.
First off, there is a .pdf file (same place where you found setup.exe)
which has installation details which may be worth a read.
It sounds like you have a CD-ROM driver, therefore you cannot install
into the drive that the CD belongs t
I have dial-up service. As a result, a friend downloaded OpenOffice on a CD
for me. I have tried to install it on my computer without success. After a
number of unsuccessful attempts on my computer, my friend showed me that she
could install it on her computer with no trouble..but I can'
