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- -------- Original Message -------- From: Deena van Niekerk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat 15 Sep 2007 19:49:20 EST > I am using Open Office 2.1 on Windows XP. A friend of mine has > Microsoft Word 2007 and the files arrive with an extension .docx. How > can I open them - I have even tried an old version of Microsoft Word > and it won't work. > > Thanks and regards > > Deena From: Adrian Try <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun 16 Sep 2007 12:14:05 EST > Hi Deena > > OpenOffice.org can not yet open docx files. As most people in the > world have difficulty in opening docx files right now, it's probably > best to educate your friend. Ask her to resave the file as a doc and > resend it. > > Alternatively, you may be able to convert the file to odt or doc > yourself by using this website: http://www.zamzar.com/ > > Hope this helps > > Adrian From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun 16 Sep 2007 12:14:13 EST > Welcome to Microsoft "lock in". Have your friend save in the older > .DOC format, which OpenOffice can open. Or better yet, get your > friend to install OpenOffice. - -- This is a mailing list which exists to support users of OpenOffice.org All answers are given by other users who volunteer their time. If you are not subscribed to this mailing list you may not see all the replies to your query. Please reply to users@openoffice.org only. You should also be aware that all details of messages posted to this list are publicly available to anyone with an Internet connection For mailing list info see: http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html For on-line support see: http://support.openoffice.org/index.html For a knowledge base see: http://mindmeld.cybersite.com.au/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG7hpj7asJm/pW/p8RAm5EAJ0Yamv1X4h2Qh8teUv9MfWudK87mACdF9UQ FlfDPoiIJBP/Q9RgkfVyoH4= =jlmz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]