I believe that this file type in fact can be open, it's just that voiceover does not support it.
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 9, 2013, at 2:50 PM, "Phil Halton" <philh...@comcast.net> wrote: > As I understand it, the .docx file extension cannot be opened in Pages. .Docx > is the default extension for office 2010. So, in order to open a document > prepared in office 2010, when saving, you have to save in a format other than > the .docx format. I use the older .doc format which is supposed to work fine > in Pages. > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "sadam ahmed" <sadamahmed1...@gmail.com> > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <mac-access@mac-access.net> > Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 10:57 AM > Subject: Re: Pages questions. > > >> Hi David and Anne, >> >> thanks for your individual responses to my issue it's most appreciated. >> >> Said documents were created on a Pc Pages comes up with the following error >> when ever I tried to open the file: >> >> " Pages can not open the document import error the file extension is >> incorrect". >> >> The strange thing is this is happing to only one document all other types of >> files created using Microsoft word 2010 work find with Pages. >> >> Very baffling indeed. >> >> Was a bit disappointed that Apple couldn't help as it's clearly a software >> issue. >> >> oh well. >> >> Anymore suggestions/troubleshooting tips? >> >> Kind regards, >> >> MR. >> >> Sadam Ahmed >> >> Diploma of business management/logistics. >> >> The AshMark institute of Australia. Ltd. >> >> ABN: >> >> 43160 >> >> Mobile: >> >> 0435892 944 >> >> Skype: >> >> Sadamahmed1992 >> >> >> Sent from my Macbook Pro. >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> On 10/03/2013, at 1:46 AM, David Griffith <d.griff...@btinternet.com> wrote: >> >>> Have you tried opening them with Text Edit. >>> If they will not open with Text Edit there may be a problem with the files. >>> >>> David Griffith >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of sadam ahmed >>> Sent: 09 March 2013 13:18 >>> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility >>> Subject: Pages questions. >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I recently purchased Pages for the Mac. >>> >>> My question is while am I not able to open word97/2004 documents? >>> >>> I have contacted both the Pages team and AppleCare about this issue they >>> have been unhelpful. >>> >>> Thanks for any answers regarding this. >>> >>> kind regards, >>> >>> MR. >>> >>> Sadam Ahmed. >>> >>> Diploma of business management/logistics. >>> >>> The AshMark institute of Australia. >>> >>> Abn: >>> >>> 43160. >>> >>> Mobile: >>> >>> 0435892944 >>> >>> Skype: >>> >>> Sadamahmed1992 >>> >>> Sent from my Macbook Pro. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 09/03/2013, at 10:41 PM, David Griffith <d.griff...@btinternet.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> One more subject for the intermediate/advance Pages guide being >>> considered. >>>> >>>> David Griffith >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of William Lomas >>>> Sent: 09 March 2013 11:32 >>>> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility >>>> Subject: pages accessibility with oviceover >>>> >>>> hello to all as i am considering a counselling course i need a >>>> professional document editor. my question is 1. what happens if my >>>> tutor online does track changes can i see these with VO? >>>> one advantage windows has over mac is that a jaws user can go to the >>>> track change, and then ignore it or accept the given change. 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