How to install or repair and reinstall Office 2003 programs and features

You can use the information in this section to install or repair and reinstall individual features in Office 2003.

Operation Steps:

How to install the individual features in Office 2003

In general, Office 2003 automatically installs the feature when you first try to use features that are not yet installed. For example, if you point to get external data on the Data menu in Microsoft Office Excel 2003, and then click Run Database query, Microsoft Query installs automatically.

If the features you need are not automatically installed in Office 2003, follow these steps:

Quit all Programs.

Click Start, and then click Control Panel.

Double-click Add/Remove Programs, click Microsoft Office 2003, and then click Change.

In the Microsoft Office 2003 Setup (Microsoft Office 2003 Installation) dialog box, click Add or Remove Features, and then click Next.

Click to select the check box for the component you want to install.

Click to select the Choose advance customization of applications (select advanced customization for the application) check box, and then click Next.

Expand the product you want to customize, click the icon to the left of the feature name, and then click the installation state that you want. For example, if you want to remove a feature, set it to not available. To install a feature now, click Run from My Computer, or, if you want to install it the first time you request it, click Install on First use.

When you have finished changing the installation state, click Update.

How to repair or reinstall Office programs

This procedure detects and repairs problems associated with an installed Microsoft Office program, such as incorrect registry settings and missing installation files. This procedure does not fix personal files, such as worksheets or templates.

The following two methods describe two ways to use the Detect and Repair tool to detect and fix problems with installed programs.

Method One: Run Detect and Repair on the Help menu

In any Office program, on the Help menu, click Detect and Repair.

Click Start.

　　Note : To restore the program shortcuts to the Start menu, verify that the Restore shortcuts when repairing check box is selected.

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

Click Start, and then click Control Panel.

Double-click Add/Remove Programs, click Microsoft Office 2003, and then click Change.

In the Microsoft Office 2003 Setup (Microsoft Office 2003 Installation) dialog box, click Reinstall or Repair, and then click Next.

Click Reinstall Office or Detect and repair errors in your Office installation, and then click Install.

　　Note : If you choose to detect and repair problems in Microsoft Office installation, click to select the Restore Start menu shortcuts check box to rebuild Microsoft Office shortcuts