Re: Opening docs on laptop win 10 from win XP on old computer

2016-09-21 Thread Doug
On 09/21/2016 09:25 PM, James Plante wrote: The .wps file was produced by Microsoft Works, and to my knowledge, only Works will open it. If you can find a copy somewhere, open it and save as .txt or .rtf in order to be able to save the content. The formatting will be mostly lost, but you’ll

Re: Opening docs on laptop win 10 from win XP on old computer

2016-09-21 Thread James Plante
The .wps file was produced by Microsoft Works, and to my knowledge, only Works will open it. If you can find a copy somewhere, open it and save as .txt or .rtf in order to be able to save the content. The formatting will be mostly lost, but you’ll have the content that can be opened by AOO;

Re: Opening docs on laptop win 10 from win XP on old computer

2016-09-21 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 22/09/16 12:15 AM, danwade2...@comcast.net wrote: Don't seem to have a problem opening spreadsheets from win XP. Have not been able to open wordprocessing docs...XP doc has .wps and after copying to flash drive and trying to open on laptop the .wps changes to Window Media Player and doc

Opening docs on laptop win 10 from win XP on old computer

2016-09-21 Thread danwade2...@comcast.net
Don't seem to have a problem opening spreadsheets from win XP. Have not been able to open wordprocessing docs...XP doc has .wps and after copying to flash drive and trying to open on laptop the .wps changes to Window Media Player and doc will not open. Am I not following the right path?