Re: make windows my default program

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From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 01/08/05

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    You're welcome. 

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Michael Solomon MS-MVP
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"blueseas" <blueseas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:8913484A-ED51-4C93-88C5-D80BE1091DB9@microsoft.com...
> thank you very much every body it works now
>
> "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> You need to open the application in which you created the document, open 
>> the
>> document and then save it in a format Word will recognize.  I believe, 
>> the
>> Open Office word processor has that ability.  After you open the 
>> document,
>> go to the file menu, then select "Save as," there should be a dropdown 
>> list
>> in the file save box, there should be an option to save as a Word 
>> Document
>> in the list, if not, look for rtf (rich text format) and failing that, 
>> try
>> text though that will open in Notepad.  I'm pretty sure it has the option 
>> to
>> save as a Word Document.
>>
>> -- 
>> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
>> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>>
>> "blueseas" <blueseas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:88C11988-9FC0-44B2-99FE-3AF850A07C7E@microsoft.com...
>> > thank you for the answer. I' ve done that but when word open it doesn't
>> > reconise the files and all what I have is some squares and stanges 
>> > signs.
>> >
>> > "ras" wrote:
>> >
>> >> If you are wanting a document to open with 'Word' right-click on this
>> >> document and select 'Open With' and then 'Choose Program'.  Select 
>> >> 'Word'
>> >> and make sure to put a check mark in the box next to 'Always use the
>> >> selected program to open this kind of file'.  Any file with that same
>> >> file
>> >> extension will now open with 'Word'.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "blueseas" <blueseas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:75DAB005-F343-46A5-8BEA-00F8065FCA37@microsoft.com...
>> >> > I would *** to make word my default program. i use openorg at the
>> >> > moment
>> >> but
>> >> > it is not reconised by others promam i' m working with.I can't 
>> >> > either
>> >> > transfer my openorg documents into word
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>
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