One of the features of Microsoft Word 2013 is that documents downloaded from a website or attached to emails are automatically displayed in read mode. This display mode, new to Word 2013, optimizes ...

InDesign uses layers to make up the documents that we see. Layers are like transparent pages or canvases that make up the document. When the layers come together, they make up the full document. In ...

Users of open-source office suites like Lotus Symphony and OpenOffice know that those programs can open Microsoft Office documents, but what if you're an Office user who needs to open an Open Document ...

You can open or import a surprising number of file formats into Microsoft Word. Not to be confused with file formatting, which—in most programs—refers to the design of a page, file formats are little ...

Microsoft Word is capable of opening many document file formats, including those produced by WordPerfect Version 11. While Word will open these files, they may not display correctly due to data ...

If you're using your tablet for work or school, you know the importance of accessing Microsoft Office documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Problem is, Apple's iPad doesn't read these file types ...

Microsoft has demonstrated support for the Open Document Format (ODF) 1.2 standard in a technical preview of the forthcoming Office 15 productivity suite, and plans to release a beta version with the ...

We spend a lot of time on our phones, which means we're always looking for ways to make our lives just a little bit easier. If you're anything like me, then you've probably done your fair share of ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft Office standards chief Jim Thatcher quietly announced that Microsoft would add ”two additional formats for use: Strict Open XML and Open Document Format (ODF) 1.2. … [and] ...

Massachusetts' frequently asked questions (FAQ) about state documents lists many office tools that support the Open Document file format natively: OpenOffice, StarOffice, KOffice, Abiword, eZ publish, ...