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Microsoft Office System Webcast: Compatibility Tips for the 2007 Office System File Formats - Collaborating With Users of Earlier Versions (Level 300)

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Overview The new file formats for the 2007 Office release offer tremendous benefits, from better security to easier editing. So, if concerns over the need to roundtrip documents between the 2007 Office release and earlier versions are keeping away from taking advantage of all that these new formats can do, get tips and tricks that can help to share documents without losing valuable functionality. This webcast focuses on the differences in behavior when user share Microsoft Office Word 2007, Excel 2007, and PowerPoint 2007 documents (the Office Open XML Formats) versus saving documents in the previous file formats (Compatibility Mode).

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Publisher	Microsoft
Live Date	6th December 2007 00:00 GMT
Format	Webcast
Topics	Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Presentation Software

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