Hi Trish, Here is a link from Microsoft to install the compatibility pack which will allow you to open newer office versions in office 2003. Directions included. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923505
rick software developer Paul Ecke Ranch mailto:[email protected] www.Ecke.com Tel. (760)944-4007 (760) 753-1134 Ext 4007 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Trish Ebel Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Newer version of Microsoft office HI, May I ask what is the difference between DOC files and DOCX files if they ask? Great idea. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hamit Campos" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:09 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Newer version of Microsoft office > If you can talk to who ever is sending you these files, if I were you, I'd > ask them if they'd be so kind as to save them as DOC files Vs DOCX files. > They can do it, they might just not realize you have an older version of > office. Then you save the trouble of installing something you won't really > need on your PC. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Trish Ebel > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Newer version of Microsoft office > > Hello Listers, > Can anyone help me and give me some direction on how to down load a newer > version of Microsoft office compatibility pack? I have windows xp, as I > receive some documents as attachments I would go to open it and sometimes > I > get this message. This was created in a newer version of Microsoft > office, > would you like to down load a compatibility pack? > I have been trying to do this but am getting no where. Does anyone have > any > magical keystrokes? > Trisha > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ ECKE RANCH / ECKE GERANIUMS, LLC Providing Integrity, Innovation, & Grower Solutions for 3 Generations! This communication (including any attachments) may contain privileged or confidential information of Paul Ecke Ranch and is intended for a specific individual. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this communication, including any attachments without reading or saving them in any manner, and you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this communication, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. Proporcionando integridad, innovaci?n, y soluciones para cultivadores por tres generaciones! Esta comunicaci?n (incluidos los anexos) puede contener informaci?n privilegiada o confidencial de Paul Ecke Ranch y est? dirigida a un individuo espec?fico. Si usted no es el destinatario, debe eliminar esta comunicaci?n, incluidos los archivos adjuntos sin leerlos o guardarlos de ninguna manera, y se le notifica por este medio que cualquier divulgaci?n, copia o distribuci?n de esta comunicaci?n, o la toma de cualquier acci?n basada en ella, est? estrictamente prohibido. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
