Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:22:32 -0500 > "Yvonne Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I currently have version 1.1 of Open office and I recently downloaded >> the new version 2.3 and cannot open the document using the 1.1 version; >> please advise what I am doing wrong. >> > > Recent versions of OpenOffice use the Open Document Format (an ISO standard) > to > save files. Old versions of OpenOffice used a slightly different format to > save files. > > Therefore, you won't be able to open an ODF file with OpenOffice 1.1. > However, > you can easily install OpenOffice 2.3 and use both your old and new files with > that. > > Of course if she has to use v1.x on an older computer, she can install v1.1.5, which can read, but not write ODF files or v2.3 can save in the old format.
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