Cannot install Wordfast Classic, can anyone help?
投稿者: ClaudiaMalitzki
ClaudiaMalitzki
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Mar 15, 2016

Hello,

I am a first-time user of CAT tools and have just purchased Wordfast Classic. I have Windows 7 and Office 2007 by the way. I have downloaded the Wordfast.com file and saved it in the Start-up folder. When I double-click on the file, another word document opens which tells me to press ctrl + alt + w. When I did this, nothing happened. The Wordfast helpline could not help either. Has anyone had this problem before?


 
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Should be no problem Mar 15, 2016

You should have no problem installing WF Classic with Windows 7 and Office 2007 - I use W7 and Office 2010 now and don't recall having any issues. Have you made sure that your security and/or antivirus settings allow installation of programs and macros, etc? As far as I can recall, you need to enable macros.

PS: However, I just found this on Google, which apparently says you need to disable micros (although I didn’t take time to re
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You should have no problem installing WF Classic with Windows 7 and Office 2007 - I use W7 and Office 2010 now and don't recall having any issues. Have you made sure that your security and/or antivirus settings allow installation of programs and macros, etc? As far as I can recall, you need to enable macros.

PS: However, I just found this on Google, which apparently says you need to disable micros (although I didn’t take time to read it in detail). Check it out:

https://www.wordfast.net/wiki/Installing_WFC_(MS_Word_2007_for_Windows)

[Edited at 2016-03-15 10:16 GMT]

[Edited at 2016-03-15 10:19 GMT]
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Cannot install Wordfast Classic, can anyone help?







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