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A new user asks how to open a Word document saved on Windows Vista from a PC running XP. Another user responds that the document can be opened on XP if Microsoft Office or the Word Viewer is installed. The overall discussion provides basic advice for cross-OS file viewing, with a welcoming tone.
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bung96

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hello everyone. i am new in this community and new to vista. how do i open a word document saved in VISTA in other pc using XP as the OS. thanks.
 

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kemical
Hi and welcome, the 'word' document should open in XP as long as either Office is installed or the Word viewer utility (google for it) is installed.
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Hi and welcome, the 'word' document should open in XP as long as either Office is installed or the Word viewer utility (google for it) is installed.
 

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