Microsoft Word is the best and most compatible app to open a .doc file on Windows 11/10 PC. If you do not have a Microsoft 365 subscription, you can always use the free edition, which is named ...

While admittedly it’s not as simple as it is on macOS to open a .docx file using Pages, here's how to open, edit and even re-export .pages files on a Windows PC.

Click the "File" menu and select the "Open" option. Click the arrow to the right of the "Files of type" heading and select the "Word for Windows (*.doc)" option from the drop-down menu.

LibreOffice lets you easily open as well as edit a WPS file. You can also export the WPS file as a PDF document. Apart from that, the option to save a WPS file as DOCX, ODT, HTML, RTF, DOC, or ...

How to Open an ODT File in MS Word. While Microsoft Word uses the DOC and DOCX formats for document files, its competitor, Apache's OpenOffice Writer, uses the ODT format. Previously, these two ...

Windows WordPad can open .DOC files in Vista and XP, for instance. In Windows 7 it only appears to support the .DOCX format (and then only partially), but choose a .DOC file anyway and you may at ...

You can open or import a surprising number of file formats into Microsoft Word. Not to be confused with file formatting, which—in most programs—refers to the design of a page, file formats are ...

We also have difficulty opening many of our in-coming e-mail attachments, particularly those suffixed .doc. We do not have Microsoft Office and don't plan to install it.

Hey all. I'm trying to set up my grandfather under OS X with a copy of AppleWorks 6.2. He wants to be able to open .doc files that other people send him.

Other files (PDFs, and some regular .doc and .docx files) come through fine. <BR><BR>If I open them in a text editor (EditPadPro), the text does come through, after a whole bunch of junk ...