2009/8/16 Pablo Luis Gonzalez <[email protected]> > A few things.First of all, through the control panel you can define which > program to use to open a word document. > Second, it looks like that, when you resaved the documents, they were > probably saved in Open Office native format rather than on a Word > format.Make sure that you save them using the "save as" and choose Word. > Open Office can also be configured to save all word processing document > (ie, > Writer documents) on Word format. > If you remember the folder you saved the lost document, go into it and > check > if it is still there, albeit not as a word document. > > Pablo > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Neil Armstrong < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I was recommended to download Open Office as I needed to send Word > > documents as part of my exam work this year. I had Word Viewer on my > Dell > > computer but had been managing with Microsoft Works for word processing > up > > to that point. However, things did not work out as anticipated! When I > > clicked on the Word documents I was sent, they opened via the Word > Viewer. > > I then copied these into Open Office and saved them as Word documents. > I > > then input my data and resaved them. I then sent these documents to the > > Exam board but nothing arrived. Whrn I attempted to print out the > documents > > having been told of this problem I only got a blank page with the AQA > logo. > > Can you suggest what has happened and if there is a solution to my > problem > > - other than buying Microsoft Office? > > I am not great with technology, so can't cope with anything too > technical! > > Many thanks > > Ann Armstrong > > > Forwarding to unsubscribed OP.
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