Computer that were installed as Windows 10 machines do go through the same reconfiguration process the first time Outlook is launched, but it doesn't require admin credentials. After that process, I was able to run the program without any trouble! What I think I've noticed, is that the only users being prompted to enter admin credentials the first time they open Outlook during the reconfiguration process, are on computers that were upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10. If you have both Cable and Wireless, please set Cable connection as default. We will show you how to work around the issue. If you are new to the Ribbon interface or the Backstage view, Office Starter gives you an opportunity to get accustomed to the new interface before upgrading to Office 2010.
If the error continues to occur, you may have to do a full restore of the computer to reinstall Microsoft Office Starter 2010. If I could achieve that, then I could push out the update one evening, then have my script run early the next morning before anybody arrives to resolve the issue. The download for this update is available by clicking on the Download button at the top of the page. This is problematic because I don't' want to touch every Windows 10 machine after the update is complete. After that, all Office 2010 updates failed with the above error. If you have Office 2010 starter edition installed in windows 7 up and running and updated and then upgrade to windows 10, then office starter will still work, it might ask you again the simple questions like how do you want to update and that sort of stuff.
I need access to my documents. None of the Word or Excel files I saved over the past 5 years nor those I've done since installing Windows 10 will open. Can you give some detail on how you got Office Starter working as a fresh install. I attempted to install it, but get the same error as above. Office Starter consists of Word Starter and Excel Starter only, reduced functionality versions of Microsoft Word and Excel with advertising. Office Starter also enables you to create a device you can use to run Office Starter on another computer, when you are away from the computer you usually use.
So it would appear that anyone with Office 2010 installed on a machine that updates to the 1709 build will have update failures for Office 2010 going forward. In this article Overview of Office Starter Office Starter 2010 comes pre-loaded on your computer, but it is not available until you click Microsoft Office 2010 in the Windows Start menu and then click the option to use Office Starter. The command I'll be scripting is:. This process requires admin credentials to complete, or the program won't open. Word Starter and Excel Starter include features for basic authoring and editing, but lack more powerful features like the ability to track comments and changes in your documents; password protect your documents; create tables of contents, footnotes, citations or bibliographies; perform advanced data analysis such as with pivot tables; and the ability to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar. Hi, The upgrade does not remove Applications or files. Thanks for all the help listed in this thread, hopefully this will help resolve issue for others.
To clarify what this person seems to be asking: Microsoft Office Starter edition 2010 was a package that contained a very limited version of word and excel that Microsoft put out I presume when getting desperate around when Google Docs and solutions like libreoffice had just become known widespread but soon after you could only get the installers for this from obscure links. So it would appear that anyone with Office 2010 installed on a machine that updates to the 1709 build will have update failures for Office 2010 going forward. The files required to setup Microsoft Office 2010 cannot be loaded. I'm running Office 2010 on Windows 10, but have not upgraded to 1709 yet. Found with the exception of Outlook 2000 which threw an error on launching couldn't get it to start , all other major programs worked without issue. When the device is configured, you can plug it into another computer and run your Office Starter programs on the other computer, regardless of whether Microsoft Office is already installed.
And sure enough after disabling it, Outlook in normal mode finished the install process and now opens fine. If you need any assistance while following the steps, you can contact our 24×7 Technical Support. The laptop was set aside for a while and then the 1709 update became available. Word Starter and Excel Starter are reduced functionality versions of the full versions of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. I've made a bit of progress on this issue. Was perfectly happy with Starter.
See the Microsoft Knowledge Base article for further information about this update. Outlook will go though the reconfiguration, but will install it's update this time. You'll need to use this program later to reinstall Office Starter 2010 on the computer. For more information about creating and using the Office Starter To-Go device see. Just ran a test of Office 2000 Pro, Office 2003 Pro and Office 2007 Enterprise in Windows 10 v1511 x86. Workarounds are simply force Outlook in safe mode till you get around to it disabling add-on's does not fix this particular issue. The command line and instructions are included in the Knowledge Base article.
I started with Win 10 at 1703 and haven't had any issues with Office 2010 updates after the 1709 update. Starter provides full fidelity viewing, so people who are using Office Starter will still be able to see features that are not included in Office Starter. This is the first feature update I've had to deploy, so I don't know if this would have been a problem for others with past Feature Updates. Once patched just run as administrator and remain connected to the internet during the installation process. William Zhou TechNet Community Support. It can be downloaded and run separately or can be run through the normal windows update after detecting that you have installed Office. I've already had it working for one of my clients.
Similar to this not my exact screenshot. I upgraded my sons pc which had the office 365 client software on it and after the upgrade it was still there! The full versions of Microsoft Office 2010, such as Office Home and Student 2010, Home and Business2010 and Professional 2010, do not have any compatibility issues with Windows 8; it is only the Starter edition that you will have to update, before upgrading to Windows 8. Is there anyway I can get it back without losing all my files? Office Starter has the same file support as full Office 2010. Office 2010 Starter Edition was installed on a number of Windows 7 computers, as a replacement for the old Microsoft Works package. Thank you for your answer. Remember you are responsible for upgrading so if you do lose apps everyone will tell you that you were warned.