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aurion
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Hi Gordon,
Thanks for the pointer. Unfortunately that didn't have any affect. I tried
turning off all my firewalls, virus checkers etc and still couldn't get any
further.
Cheers
"Gordon" wrote:
> "aurion" <aurion@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:6AF84142-8288-47F2-BD8B-CA05BB3DEC12@microsoft.com...
> >I am using Vista Version 6.
>
> It would be difficult to have ny other version of Vista!
>
>
> > My system originally had Office 2003 installed. I
> > recently upgraded to Office 2007. Whenever I try to create a new document
> > (Word) or workbook (Excel) etc. I receive the message "Unable to connect
> > to
> > Microsoft Office Online". Retrying doesn't work.
> > I can access the Microsoft Office Online website through the internet and
> > that's fine. Does anyone have a clue what might be going on? The system is
> > running the Symantec Antivirus solution - I don't know if there are
> > settings
> > that may be causing the error. Googling this problem has been less than
> > helpful.
> > Thanks for your help in advance.
>
> Try disabling Symantec and see if that cures the problem...
>
>
>
>
Thanks for the pointer. Unfortunately that didn't have any affect. I tried
turning off all my firewalls, virus checkers etc and still couldn't get any
further.
Cheers
"Gordon" wrote:
> "aurion" <aurion@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:6AF84142-8288-47F2-BD8B-CA05BB3DEC12@microsoft.com...
> >I am using Vista Version 6.
>
> It would be difficult to have ny other version of Vista!
>
>
> > My system originally had Office 2003 installed. I
> > recently upgraded to Office 2007. Whenever I try to create a new document
> > (Word) or workbook (Excel) etc. I receive the message "Unable to connect
> > to
> > Microsoft Office Online". Retrying doesn't work.
> > I can access the Microsoft Office Online website through the internet and
> > that's fine. Does anyone have a clue what might be going on? The system is
> > running the Symantec Antivirus solution - I don't know if there are
> > settings
> > that may be causing the error. Googling this problem has been less than
> > helpful.
> > Thanks for your help in advance.
>
> Try disabling Symantec and see if that cures the problem...
>
>
>
>