Hello ! first apologize for bad English . i am not good developer , hmmm you can say me a beginner . i need to develop a application in VC++, which like a Viewer (of .doc , .docx ) . just viewer read only , no other option & functonalities. So , My Question is , OpenOffice SDK will help me or not ? if yes , then how and what should i do for that purpose . My application should run when no software like (MS office ) install it view the *.doc file thanks (advance) plz reply asap M-Ahsan-Khan Developer _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222986/direct/01/