Shouldn't files created in Openoffice be able to be open and viewed with MS Word?
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Shouldn't files created in Openoffice be able to be open and viewed with MS Word?
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Yes, why?.......
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Deus ex ukulele
My neighbours are using it. But the documents they create can't be opened by anybody else. Young James just emailed me a science project that he has spent hours working on and when I open it in Word it just contains crapola.
"Standing on your mother's corpse you told me that you'd wait forever." [Bryan Adams: Summer of 69]
Moped rider
They should...it would be nice....but they can't......well not without a plugin i tried once a while back
Not the native file format anyway
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openoffice can save in word format else nope.
Forum whore
He needs to save it in Word format.
Click File, Save As, and change the File type to .DOC
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Deus ex ukulele
I think he said he did that already. But I'll double check. Another option may beOriginally Posted by Jim2
Tools -> Options -> Load /Save -> General -> Default file format
I think it's close to his bed time, so may have to leave this until tomorrow...
"Standing on your mother's corpse you told me that you'd wait forever." [Bryan Adams: Summer of 69]
Hardcore Biker
If it turns up garbled then he might have to try saving as a pdf if it is only needed to be viewed (read only) by other people.
Royal Enfield user
Something wrong there , I use open office all the time and save as .doc and all my computers can open them, THOUGH sometimes the formatiing goes wierd , but usually it says something before I save
My mian desk top is Windows XP , word a few years old , the Laptops are Linux , open office ubuntu dapper ....
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