XP HAVE MICROSOFT WORD?

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hi sorry forgot to put email on last post
new user with xp cannot open microsoft word document I
sent I have windows 2000
Is she going to have to buy microsoft office to open word
documents?
 
Windows XP is an "Operating System". It does not include Microsoft Word.

How to Buy Microsoft Word 2003
http://www.microsoft.com/office/word/howtobuy/default.mspx

or

Microsoft Works Suite 2004
http://www.microsoft.com/products/works/products/suite.asp


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| hi sorry forgot to put email on last post
| new user with xp cannot open microsoft word document I
| sent I have windows 2000
| Is she going to have to buy microsoft office to open word
| documents?
 
Janette,
Your friend can download a Word Viewer from MS at the following site:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...60-E4F3-436D-A5A7-DA0E5431E5C1&displaylang=EN

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Windows XP is an "Operating System". It does not include Microsoft Word.

How to Buy Microsoft Word 2003
http://www.microsoft.com/office/word/howtobuy/default.mspx

or

Microsoft Works Suite 2004
http://www.microsoft.com/products/works/products/suite.asp


--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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| hi sorry forgot to put email on last post
| new user with xp cannot open microsoft word document I
| sent I have windows 2000
| Is she going to have to buy microsoft office to open word
| documents?
 
JANETTE said:
hi sorry forgot to put email on last post
new user with xp cannot open microsoft word document I
sent I have windows 2000
Is she going to have to buy microsoft office to open word
documents?
Click to expand...


Wordpad.exe may be able to open some versions of Microsoft
Word. But a more universal format to send MS Word documents
is to use *.rtf (rich text format).
 
JANETTE said:
hi sorry forgot to put email on last post
new user with xp cannot open microsoft word document I
sent I have windows 2000
Is she going to have to buy microsoft office to open word
documents?
Click to expand...

Open Office is a free Office suite. Handles Word documents.

Big download.

http://www.openoffice.org/

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