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cs2 [How to reinstall and activate CS2?] [2017] [LOCKED]

alisond2468
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May 15, 2017 May 15, 2017

 

 

Note from moderator: this thread is from 2017 and things have changed.

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I have a  geniune copy of CS2.  I have changed my computer and want to install it.  I have done this and could not activate if.  I am now out of the 30 day free trial period.  Have contacted adobe but no help.  I have found on adobes website where I can download CS2 as I have a geniune copy.  This will still not work.  Any help people. Totally fustrated.

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LEGEND , May 15, 2017 May 15, 2017

The replacement should work (so long as you are still running a compatible OS like Windows XP). You MUST use the replacement serial as well as the replacement software.

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@chan32410284o6na there is no way around if I'm afraid

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