This document will guide you through the installation and activation of Microsoft Office for Mac 2011.
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Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 is a version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite for Mac OS X.It is the successor to Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac and is comparable to Office 2010 for Windows. Office 2011 was followed by Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac released on September 22, 2015, requiring a Mac with an x64 Intel processor and OS X Yosemite or later.
Microsoft today launched Office for Mac 2011, the newest version of its application suite designed for Mac OS X. One analyst immediately dubbed it 'the best Office ever.' Office 2011 is Microsoft.
To uninstall Office for Mac 2011 move the applications to the Trash.Once you've removed everything, empty the Trash and restart your Mac to complete the process. Before you remove Office for Mac 2011, quit all Office applications and make sure there's nothing in Trash that you want to keep. Leave Office applications closed while you go through this process.
Office 2011 for Mac, was the first new version in several years; the Business version adding the Outlook e-mail program (formerly called Entourage), which goes for upwards of $200. Much of the work Microsoft has done is to make the Mac version of Office look and work more like the Windows versions.
The downloaded IMG file contains the DMG file. DMG has all executable files contained within which should be used for installation.
Installation
Pre-Installation Instructions
Before installing Microsoft Office for Mac 2011:
Download the software to your computer. Note: Double-click the .IMG icon. A virtual drive opens displaying a .DMG file.
Locate the .IMG file you downloaded and copy it to your desktop.
Double-click the .IMG icon. A virtual drive opens displaying a .DMG file.
You are now ready to install your software.
To install Microsoft Office for Mac 2011:
Double-click the .DMG file. The Office Installer icon is displayed.
Double click the Office Installer icon. The Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 Installer launches.
Click the Continue button. The Software License Agreement window is displayed.
Read the license agreement and click the Continue button. The following window is displayed:
Click the Agree button.
Click the Continue button. The Installation Type window is displayed.
Click the Install button. The Installer will continue the installation process until you receive the following message:
Click the Close button. The following window is displayed:
Click the Open button. The Activation window is displayed.
You are now ready to activate your software.
Activating Office for Mac 2011
Product activation is required to use your software. You will need the product key.
After you have installed your software, the Welcome to Office: Mac window is displayed.
To activate Microsoft Office for Mac 2011:
Click the Enter your product key icon. The Software License Agreement is displayed.
Click the Continue button.
Enter your product key and then click the Activate
Click the Continue button. The activation process is complete.
You are now ready to start using your Office for Mac 2011 software.
BURNING A FILE ON TO A DISK
To burn a file onto a disk:
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On your computer, insert the blank DVD disk into the DVD/CD ROM drive.
In the Applications folder, open the Utilities folder.
Click Disk Utility.
When the Disk Utility opens, the drives on your computer are displayed on the left side panel.
In the top left corner, click the Burn icon. The burning process begins.
Select the file that you want to burn. Usually, the file is in the Downloads folder.
In the bottom right corner, click the Burn button. A confirmation window is displayed.
Click the Burn button again. The burning of the disk begins. When the burning process is completed, the disk is ejected and the Disk Utility Progress window.
Click the OK button.
Copying files to a USB flash drive:
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On your computer, insert the USB flash drive into the USB port.
As NTFS is proprietary, Apple would need a special license to use it fully on the Macs they sell.Instead of doing this, macOS has been designed to read NTFS-formatted drives but not write to them. In other words, as a Mac user you can only open and view files on Windows drives: you can’t change them in anyway, nor can you copy new files to NTFS format disks.In this guide, you’ll discover several solutions to this dilemma from formatting drives to a more universal file system to using third-party tools.1. Mac ntfs software. Format to FAT32If you have an NTFS drive you can use macOS’ Disk Utility to reformat it to FAT32. For this reason, many manufacturers of external hard drives and USB sticks pre-format their devices to NTFS.This format was created for Microsoft and allows users to quickly plug their drives into Windows machines and work with files.
Wait until an icon appears on the desktop with the name of the USB flash drive.
Click and drag the file you want to copy onto the USB flash drive. The files are copied and placed on the USB flash drive.
Right click the icon with the name of the USB flash drive and choose Eject. It is now safe to remove the device from the computer.