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How to Use Earlier Versions of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word to Open and Save Files From 2007 Office Programs

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• programs,
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Overview A compatibility pack is available to make sure that one can open and save Office Open XML Formats in earlier versions of Microsoft Office. One can install the compatibility pack on a computer that is running Microsoft Office 2003 programs, Microsoft Office XP programs, or Microsoft Office 2000 programs. This paper discusses the following topics: The updates that one must install so that earlier versions of Office programs can use the Office Open XML Formats; The issues that may encounter if the computer has not been fully updated so that it is compatible with the Office Open XML Formats; The changes that are made to the Office programs after one installs the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack.

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