hello. i think libreoffice can open it. i did not use this format and i am not familiar with it. but libreoffice opens and supports many formats.
https://www.libreoffice.org On 2/15/17, Keith N. McKenna <keith.mcke...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 2/15/2017 1:52 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: >> On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:39:43 +0000 >> "HANLON, RICHARD" <richard.han...@poolcorp.com> wrote: >> >>> can mircosoft works be opened and used in openoffice 4.1.3? I currently >>> have works on an old computer that is running Microsoft XP. I was hoping >>> that is I upgrade the computer and use MS 8.1 FOR EXAMPLE operating >>> system could I open and use the programs in MS WORKS through OPEN IFFICE >>> 4.1.3 OR OTHER VERSION? >>> >>> Rick Hanlon >>> Chemical Product Manager * POOLCORP * ALLIANCE TRADING, INC. >>> 508-962-7238 >>> >>> This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >>> intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are >>> addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the >>> system manager. This message contains confidential information and is >>> intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named >>> addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. >> >> OpenOffice 4 does not open Works files. You can use the free online >> service at >> www.zamzar.com to convert them to OpenOffice (or other formats), and >> should continue to work in those formats hereafter. I think OpenOffice 3 >> versions will handle Works formats, but do not know for certain. >> > The xlr format used by later versions of MS Works can be opened by AOO > as it is a stripped down version of the xls format. As far as other > Works documents, and even the xlr ones, conversion at www.zamzar.com > would be the best route. > > To my knowledge no versions of OOo or AOO will open Works files. GO-oo > did have MS Works support and that was ported to LibreOffice. > > Regards > Keith > > -- we have not sent you but as a mercy to the creation. holy quran, chapter 21, verse 107. in the very authentic narration is: imam hosein is the beacon of light and the ark of salvation. best website for studying islamic book in different languages al-islam.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org