Jan 12 2009
What is *.docx extension, How to handle it?
Now days with in a very short span of time several updated software with having advanced features releasing. But unfortunately some of these features are incompatible with their older versions. *docx is the similar situation, which is new extension supported by Microsoft Word 2007, the earlier version of MS word are not compatible with this. So whenever this happens a lot of time when we receive a file with the above extension we get stuck as how to handle it. While searching for its solution online there a lot of sites comes which serves its conversion but all of them are online first they want your file through mail and then the converted file is send back to you. But for the confidential data this solution is not safe anyway. So what to do now?
It will be best to use a compatibility pack issued by Microsoft for older version which makes your older version to able to open *.docx files without any hassles. (And for more this is the safest way.) It is very easy to download this compatibility pack and install it. You can install this pack from the below link given from the Microsoft Download Site. have a good day ahead when you got this type file..
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats
But in a case if you don’t want to download this 26.5 mb file and prefer to use a online conversion you can click the link here for a online conversion for free or a detailed review of the Online conversion site Zamzar here.














