On 01/12/2007, Filipe Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If anyone can help me with this PLEASE DO! > > I've updated to the new OpenOffice 2.3 but recently any saved files that I > try to save in the Microsoft Word 97/2000/XP .doc format doesnt show the > openoffice icon beside the file in the destination folder. When i double > click it asks which program i'd like to use to open it. > > Also when I try to send a file like this saved in the Microsoft Word > 97/2000/XP .doc format the recipient gets a message saying it may not be > safe or they can't read it > > why is openoffice not working for me NOW? > I really like openoffice- alot- but this problem is really getting to me > Any suggestions > Please and Thank You > > Filipe, > Frustrated but Proud OpenOffice User > _________________________________________________________________ > Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon! > http://puzzles.sympatico.msn.ca/chicktionary/index.html?icid=htmlsig
When you Save As make sure the box labelled "Automatic file name extension" is ticked (checked in American). -- Harold Fuchs London, England Please reply *only* to [email protected]
