"Please wait while Windows Configures Microsoft Office 2007" Messa

I just installed Office Enterprise 2007 on a brand new laptop. It has not had any version of Office on it before. Installation went fine -- No errors. However now every time I open any of the Office applications I get the Please wait while Windows ...

Message posted on the June 28th, 2009 - 2:33 PM ET

Android and iOS Combine for 92.3% of All Smartphone Operating System Shipments in the First Quarter While Windows Phone Leapfrogs BlackBerry, According to IDC

Android and iOS, the number one and number two ranked smartphone operating systems (OS) worldwide, combined for 92.3% of all smartphone shipments during the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13) as Windows Phone crept past ...

Press published on the May 16th, 2013 - 5:00 AM ET

Windows takes back market share: Windows 8 with 1.7%

After declining for six months, the Windows operating system has started to take back market share according to Net Applications. Windows 7 holds 45% of the global market, while Windows 8 has 1.7%.

News published on the January 2nd, 2013 - 3:55 PM ET

Windows 7: 400M licences, and cohabitation with Windows 8

During their annual partner’s conference, Microsoft announced that more than 400 million Windows 7 licenses had been sold. According to the company, there are still more than 200 million PC’s with Windows XP licenses, while Windows 8 should soon ...

News published on the July 12th, 2011 - 9:10 AM ET

Microsoft: The launch of Windows Mobile 6.5

Microsoft launched their Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system on the 6th of October, with this date coinciding with the inauguration of the Parisian Microsoft Campus at Issy-les-Moulineaux. Steve Ballmer, the president of Microsoft Corp., came to ...

Review published on the October 8th, 2009 - 7:13 AM ET

Windows Blue: a new kernel, IE11 and a public test?

New rumours about Windows Blue are circulating. The update aimed at Windows 8 appears to be an increasingly major one. A new kernel will be installed while Internet Explorer 11 should also be present. A public test version could also be offered ...

News published on the February 26th, 2013 - 1:33 AM ET

IE10 for Windows 7 available for download

Microsoft has made the final version of Internet Explorer 10 available for download for Windows 7.

News published on the February 27th, 2013 - 2:19 AM ET

Application downloads for Windows Phone 8 double

While the real figures are still a little blurry, Microsoft has hinted at encouraging signs concerning their Windows Phone ecosystem.

News published on the December 6th, 2012 - 10:50 AM ET

Can't acquire dchp lease while Windows can

Hi, What might be the problem that my laptop can't acquire dchp lease from Linux while Windows can? Same spot, same line. Tried two different distros that had no problem acquiring dchp lease at my home, neither works. Wired network, not wireless, ...

Message posted on the August 31st, 2010 - 12:50 AM ET

please wait while windows configures microsoft office enterprise 2

Win XP Service Pack 3, Office 2007, Outlook 2003 (Did not upgrade Outlook). This set up worked for over a year now. Since two days, every time Outlook fetches new email - this only happens when there is new mail - i get this error: A dialog box ...

Message posted on the November 26th, 2009 - 3:15 AM ET

Please wait while windows configures microsoft office for home and

Hi, In outlook I keep getting the following message everytime I have an email being received that contains a picture or download in it. "Please wait while windows configures microsoft office for home and student 2007" Opening any office ...

Message posted on the August 31st, 2009 - 12:11 AM ET

Please wait while windows configures microsoft office for home and

Hi, In outlook I keep getting the following message everytime I have an email being received that contains a picture or download in it. "Please wait while windows configures microsoft office for home and student 2007" Opening any office ...

Message posted on the August 30th, 2009 - 11:56 PM ET

Please wait while windows configures... ( FIX )

Tired of seeing the message "Please wait while windows configures Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007" everytime you launch an office program? 1). Go to: C:Program Files (x86)Common Filesmicrosoft sharedOFFICE12Office Setup Controller ...

Message posted on the August 25th, 2009 - 1:40 PM ET

Please wait while windows configures Microsoft Office... HELP!!!!!

I recently bought an HP HDX9000 laptop and it came with vista home premium edition. I installed Office 2007 Enterprise Edition and everything was working fine until Microsoft Update did something and now EVERY TIME i open ANY Office program it loads ...

Message posted on the June 4th, 2009 - 7:52 PM ET