How to Open Word Documents on an Apple Computer. Many Windows-based computers come with a version of Microsoft Word, the widely used word processing software.

Want to collaborate with PC-based colleagues? Here's how to open and edit those pesky .docx Word files on your Mac, iPad or iPhone, and how to save and export them in a PC-friendly format ...

There's no need to recreate your Microsoft Word macros when you move to a new computer.

Your software isn't glitching – the reason you can't open two instances of Word at the same time has to do with your licensing agreement.

Follow these three easy steps to prevent Microsoft Word from automatically uploading your documents to the cloud.