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Try re-installing, but before trying to open it, install the updates to bring it up to ver. 12.1.2:<br />
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<a href="http://www.entourage.mvps.org/index.html#update" rel="ugc nofollow">http://www.entourage.mvps.org/index.html#update</a><br />

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Try re-installing, but before trying to open it, install the updates to bring it up to ver. 12.1.2:

http://www.entourage.mvps.org/index.html#update [http://www.entourage.mvps.org/index.html#update]


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Actually, there is a more recent update, 12.1.3: &nbsp;<a href="http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx" rel="ugc nofollow">http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx</a><br />

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Actually, there is a more recent update, 12.1.3:  http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx [http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx]


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I have an Imac that is new and I installed Mac Office:2008. I received the error that Microsoft office needs to close. I have uninstalled the program and the same thing happens. I had the same problem the first time I opened Firefox but it worked the second time. <br />

<pre><code id="code-172789">Microsoft Error Reporting log version: 2.0 
Error Signature:
Exception: EXC_BAD_ACCESS
Date/Time: 2008-10-16 07:26:24 -0400
Application Name: Microsoft Word
Application Bundle ID: com.microsoft.Word
Application Signature: MSWD
Application Version: 12.1.0.080409
Crashed Module Name: Microsoft Word
Crashed Module Version: 12.1.0.080409
Crashed Module Offset: 0x0071f061
Blame Module Name: Microsoft Word
Blame Module Version: 12.1.0.080409
Blame Module Offset: 0x0071f061
Application LCID: 1033
Extra app info: Reg=en Loc=0x0409
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I have an Imac that is new and I installed Mac Office:2008. I received the error that Microsoft office needs to close. I have uninstalled the program and the same thing happens. I had the same problem the first time I opened Firefox but it worked the second time. 

Mac:Office 2008 Microsoft word has encountered a problem and needs to close. All of the programs of Office do the same thing.

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