Open Microsoft Word, press "Ctrl-O," locate the file you want to open and double-click the file to open it from within Microsoft Word.

Microsoft Word is the best and most compatible app to open a .doc file on Windows 11/10 PC. If you do not have a Microsoft 365 subscription, you can always use the free edition, which is named ...

Microsoft is changing how Excel, PowerPoint, and Word files open on phones and tablets. The change should help eliminate confusion over documents opening in different apps across iPhone and Android.

Microsoft Word's new Open-XML-based file format provides support for new content enhancements, helps minimize the chances of data corruption, can compress file content to produce smaller documents ...

If you have an older version of Word, you can still open .docx files—just go to Microsoft's Web site and download a free update called the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack.

Earlier, it was pretty easy to open a WPS file using MS Word (2003 or newer version) with the help of a free tool named Microsoft Works 6-9 File Converter (WorksConv.exe), but that tool is no ...

This article explains where to find recent files opened in Microsoft Word, how to change how many are visible, and how to remove recent documents from the list. These directions are for Microsoft ...

Open the file you want to protect and go to Save As - it's in the File menu in Word 2003, and in the Office button menu in Word 2007. Then click Tools and choose Security Options (Word 2003) or ...

The file will open and you’ll see a .docx, .xlsx, or .pptx file extension next to the file name on the top left of the screen to indicate you’re viewing it in Microsoft Office format.

Microsoft Corp. has decided to open up its Office file formats and has submitted the formats to be considered for recognition as a formal standard by Ecma International, which will develop the ...

Here’s how you can change the default folder that Microsoft Word uses to save your documents. 1. Open the Microsoft Word preferences menu. 2. Go to Personal Settings. 3. Go to File Locations. 4.