[AccessD] Where do the MS 365 files live?

[Arthur Fuller]

Thanks, Jim.

On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 8:28 AM James Button via AccessD <
accessd at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:

> Consider the 365 as being 3 major component sets
> The free to (almost) all .com for accessing cloud and phone storage
> The installed on your pc (Offline)
> And the paid for network access subscription apps
>
> The installed on your PC set of the subscription apps are called 2016 and
> come
> with the MS updates and ongoing installs of new features
> Those features being subject to the users "not now' settings, and the MS
> rolling
> rollouts - as in  PC's with this ?? setup get it from date
>
> There is a purchasable 2016, and 2019 an 2021 being (pretty much) a copy
> of the
> 2016 taken at specific dates they do not come with the ongoing feature
> updates
>
> And .. there is the Pro, Pro plus, home, education, school (IT team?
> Managed
> distribution onto the 'school' PC models, and, presumably the virtual
> systems
> with Cloud OS based versions, as well as the fast stream options and 6
> monthly
> corporate IT/university type options for the E3, 5 etc licences.
>
> So - the 2016 you have  would be the offline versions of the 365
> and Microsoft 365 is, AFAIK, currently just the new icons and licence terms
> version of Office 365.
>
> And if you had bought 2016, and then got 365, the purchased 2016 would
> (probably) have been overwritten.
>
> The 2007,2010 & 2013 (& for apple 2014?) versions can, again AFAIK, be
> installed
> on systems running the other versions, providing the install was set to go
> to a
> separate set of folders.
> I have a main folder called \Apps\ and where possible set all additional
> software to install into subfolders of that.
>
>
> There is the problem with 32 bit versions not coexisting with 64 bit
> versions  -
> usually where the library's (.dll etc) get installed into the main Windows
> folders, and do not have separate names for the different versions, as
> well as
> the need for any programming you do  (VBA) to be set to identify the
> version
> being used, and select appropriate versions of the libraries that do have
> different names for the 32 and 64 bit versions.
>
> JimB
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AccessD
> <accessd-bounces+jamesbutton=blueyonder.co.uk at databaseadvisors.com> On
> Behalf Of
> Arthur Fuller
> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2022 11:46 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Where do the MS 365 files live?
>
> Susan,
>
> Ok I will try that, but I would still like to know where the MS 365 files
> live.
>
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 6:30 PM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Run styem restore and try again.
> >
> > Susan H.
> >
> > I have a weird problem. There's an installation of Office Pro 2016 on
> this
> > box, and I install MS 365, but cannot find it. I keep getting the Pro
> 2016
> > versions.
> > I was going to uninstall 2016, but it's not even there in the Control
> > Panel/Uninstall a Program list.
> > WTF?
> >
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