How to Open Open Office Documents in Word. OpenOffice is a free, open-source alternative to Microsoft's Office software suite. Using OpenOffice may save your business money, but if your company ...

How to Read Microsoft Word From OpenOffice. Apache's OpenOffice Writer is a versatile program, with one of its strengths being the ability to open and read document formats from other word ...

The translator — which works with both the Linux and Windows versions of OpenOffice.org — lets users open and save Word 2007’s native documents within the open-source suite’s word ...

10 Ways to Open .Docx Word Files When a .docx file cannot be opened by regular means (as listed below), you might need a special tool to repair Word document.

Novell Inc. posted an Open XML translator for the OpenOffice.org productivity suite Monday, making good on a December 2006 promise to add Microsoft Office 2007 file format capability to the ...

Linux only: Expand OpenOffice.org's document opening, saving, and conversion powers to Office 2007 documents with the Open XML Translator, a free plug-in intended for Ubuntu systems (although ...

The first few times I worked on Word files in the OpenOffice.org Writer program, I was satisfied if the documents opened at all. That's a long way from being able to trust the open-source app with ...

And while Microsoft Office support hasn’t much improved, LibreOffice does a better job than OpenOffice.org at handling Microsoft Works, Lotus Word Pro, and WordPerfect documents.