

It’s similar steps with earlier versions of Office back to Office 2003. You’re only installing OPM so it won’t conflict with a more recent MS Office already on the computer. You can install just Office Picture Manager (OPM) from an ‘old’ Office installation download or disk. Select ‘Run from My Computer’.Ĭontinue the installation as usual. Now only turn back on the Office Picture Manager option under ‘Office Tools’. That’s turned off all the install options. Namely ‘Microsoft Office Sharepoint Designer’, ‘Office Shared Features’ and ‘Office Tools’. Choose Customize.įor all three options under ‘Microsoft Office’ choose ‘Not Available’. Start the installation, as usual, until you get to choose the type of installation. Anyone can download and install SharePoint Designer, no licence key is required. SharePoint Designerĭownload Sharepoint Designer from a 260MB file. Here’s the ‘step-by-step’ detail for installing Office Picture Manager with SharePoint Designer or Microsoft Office media.

The Compress option is explained at Making pictures smaller – some more options.

Helen Bradley explained Office Picture Manager for back in 2004 and it hasn’t changed much (or at all) since then. Use ‘Choose default program’ or ‘Choose another app’ (depending on your version of Windows) to make Office Picture Manager the default program for that file type. Look for the name of the primary package you installed (SharePoint Designer, Office 2010 etc). Once it’s installed, Office Picture Manager is available on the right-click menu when you select an image. got in first) for pointing out the Sharepoint Designer option. We’re obliged to several readers (Robert V. Or use install media for Office 2003 through Office 2007 (the most recent version you have).ĭetails on each installation option are below.

Install Office 2010 from an old download or DVD you might have.Both involve doing a custom installation of a larger package, but paring down the setup to just Office Picture Manager and nothing else. There are two ways to get Office Picture Manager (OPM). Picture Manager has some features that aren’t in Windows 10 to this day. Office Picture Manager, the much loved and simple image editor was dropped by Microsoft, but it’s still available.
