It looks like the updates and the announcement herald Microsoft’s impending strategy to keep from losing customers to applications like OpenOffice, Google Docs and Zoho office suites which already have tools for converting Microsoft formats. The converters alsofollow an announcement by MacBU’s Craig Eisler announcing Microsoft’s largest hiring spree to their Mac unit in history. Right-click on an xml file, Open with, Choose another app, Set the checkbox for Always use this app, Look through the list, use More apps, Look for another app options if necessary to find and select the Excel exe within your Program files folders. pptx files are on their way to becoming the dominant transferable file format. You can set it in File explorer using Open with. With Microsoft’s converters and its recent ratification as an ISO standard. The converters are also available as a stand-alone application for those who use other Office suites like NeoOffice. The update is available by download or by Microsoft Office’s built-in AutoUpdate feature. The new update offers Mac Office 2004 users the ability to finally convert Open XML Word (.docx), Excel (.xlsx) and Powerpoint (.pptx) files. The incompatibility was fixed late last year for 2003 Windows versions, but Mac Office users were left out in the cold. When the company released Office 2007 for Windows and Office 2008 for Mac using its newly developed Open XML format by default, older versions of Office were left incompatible. If you want your file to be opened by anyone, sending it in. The strength of Microsoft file formats is its dominance in the market. Mac users can now open files created by the 20 versions of Word, Excel and Powerpoint after Microsoft released a set of Open XML converters.
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