Is old but still applicable:
http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/FAQ/General/I_just_installed_OOo,_now_I_can%27t_open_DOC_files_with_Word_anymore!_What_happened%3F

On 6/13/13, Mary Jo and Art Pranger <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mary Jo and Art Pranger
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 3:34 PM
> Subject: Document Conversion
>
>
> I originally downloaded Open Office to be able to open documents originated
> in this program.
> When I downloaded an update, I mistakenly checked off "documents" and
> "spreadsheets" when installing it. I then found that all of "my documents"
> had been converted to Open Office documents.
> Since I did not want this automatic conversion, I downloaded another update
> and did not check off the conversions. I got my spreadsheets back in the
> Excel format, but all of my Word documents were not in "Notepad" format and
> some are corrupted.
> This is not acceptable!
> How do I get my documents back to the "Word" format??!
> What will happen if I uninstall the Open Office program??
> Arthur Pranger


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Apache OpenOffice Contributor
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