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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000003370-07-000240.txt : 20071212
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20071212122403
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000003370-07-000240
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Edwards Brian D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001300315

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05964
		FILM NUMBER:		071301087

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		610-296-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC.
		STREET 2:		70 VALLEY STREAM PARKWAY
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000003370
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE [5045]
		IRS NUMBER:				230334400
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 834
		CITY:			VALLEY FORGE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19482
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6102968000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 834
		CITY:			VALLEY FORGE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19482

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALCO STANDARD CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALCO CHEMICAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19680218
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            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">A total of 107,837 of the shares directly held are subject to vesting requirements. Full beneficial ownership of some or all of these shares may not fully vest in reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each deferred stock unit represents the right to receive one share of IKON common stock. The deferred stock units are acquired pursuant to the terms of the issuer's Management Stock Purchase Program (&quot;MSPP&quot;) and the Executive Deferred Compensation Plan (&quot;the Plan&quot;). The deferred stock units are fully vested and include dividend equivalent rights. The shares subject to the units will be issued to the reporting person at a future date in accordance with the terms of the MSPP, the plan, and the reporting person's plan election.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Stock option vests 1/3 per year beginning one year from the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Stock Option vests 20% per year beginning one year from the date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>By: Maryanne Messenger, Power of Attorney  For: Brian D. Edwards</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-12-12</signatureDate>
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