How to read a .DOCX document

Last update on August 22, 2008 02:21 PM by jad05
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How to read a .DOCX document





The new Office 2007 includes a new format for the word documents that bears the .docx extension. However, previous Office versions are not compatible with this type of file. Here are some solutions to this issue:

Download Microsoft Compatibility Pack


To be able to open .docx files on older Microsoft Word versions, you can make use of the Microsoft Compatibility Pack, downloadable through the link: http://www.microsoft.com/...

Download XML Translator


If you are making use of Open Office and you want to read a .docx file, you can install XML Translator. It is a software that will allow you to read this particular file with Open Office.
Download Link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/odf-converter

Making use of online Tools


You can also make use of available and free online tools to be able to make this file conversion.
Link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/odf-converter
Link: http://www.zamzar.com/

For MAC users


If you are currently using a MAC OS X and have to open a .docx file extension, you can make use of the Open NML File Format Converter to enable the reading.
Download Link: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx
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