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FIX: Microsoft Office has not been installed for the current user - Mark - 17-01-2012 FIX: Microsoft Office has not been installed for the current user You can take these simple steps to get any program in the Microsoft Office suite working again. Steps: Make sure all Office applications are closed first. For Windows Vista and Windows 7. 1) Go to the directory: %PROGRAMDATA%\Microsoft\Office\Data 2) Delete / move all files in the directory. 3) Run any office application. For Windows XP 1) Go to the directory: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\OFFICE\DATA 2) Delete /move all files in the directory. 3) Run any office application. Once you've done that go to Contol Panel > Add / Remove programs and change / repair the office install. Note: You may need to validate office again.