Steps to update to a "Complete" Office configuration

  1. Go to control panel and select Uninstall a program (with XP select Add/Remove programs). Control Panel screen shot pointing to Programs: Uninstall a program icon
  2. Select the Office and choose "Change" as pictured. Uninstall screen shot pointing to Change tab and Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 icon
  3. Select continue on the screen that appears. The default will be Add or remove features and is the correct option. Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 dialog with Add or Remove Features selected
  4. If there are any greyed out boxes as shown below, it indicates you do not have a "Complete" install and must update. Proceed to step 5. Installation Options screen shot with Microsoft Office tree open
  5. Click on the drop down arrow at the top level labeled "Microsoft Office" and select "Run all from My Computer" then continue. Installation Options screen shot with Microsoft Office drop-down opened and Run all from My Computer selected
  6. The system will now update and request a reboot to finish. Once rebooted your system will have a "Complete" Office installation.