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Mac OS X - Microsoft Office 2004 Installation

System Requirements - Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later, 256 M RAM, 630 M hard drive space
Includes: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage, MSN Messenger

Note: The "UNH-Public" network does not allow Windows file sharing (SMB/CIFS) connections. You must be on a wired Ethernet connection for this to work, or you must use the UNH VPN or "UNH-Secure", if you are on wireless.

If you are installing from off-campus, you must use the UNH VPN to be able to access the installation files.

  1. In the Finder, select Connect to Server... from the Go menu.
  2. Enter the following URL and click the Connect button:
    smb://academic.unh.edu/office$
  3. Login with your AD credentials.
    If using Mac OS X 10.4 or earlier, make sure that the Workgroup or Domain field says AD. Then, enter your AD username and password in the other two fields.
    If using Mac OS X 10.5, enter your your username prefixed by AD\ (e.g. AD\djb1) as the Name: field and your AD password in the Password: field.
  4. When the Office$ window appears, drag and drop the Microsoft Office 2004 folder to your Applications folder.
  5. That's all. Unmount the server volume when the copying is complete.

It is suggested you run the Microsoft AutoUpdate application to retrieve any new updates or patches to Microsoft Office 2004.