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Like the GIF (that's Graphics Interchange Format), the PDF (Portable Document Format) has survived and flourished through the digital age. That's partly because of its versatility: It's the go-to ...

Functionally, plain text excels at writing and storing information without locking it in the document. Plus, the files are ...

It's been 20 years since the Open Document Format (ODF) became a standard, marking a milestone in the push for open, vendor-neutral file formats — and the beginning of a long but largely unsuccessful ...

You can convert and display a Word document file in an HTML web page template using one of the following methods. The webpage will appear. You can use it the way you please. 2] How to convert a Word ...

You may rely on Microsoft Word to prepare business correspondence, lay out documents such as annual reports or create marketing materials, but Word also operates as a catch-all for existing documents.

Last week I gave you some useful Windows tips; this week I thought I’d continue the tips theme, and move to Microsoft Word. Actually, when you’re copying from a Web page, things get a little ...

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 little ...

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As you probably know, you can use File | Save As to convert documents from Word to another format, such as .html or .rtf files. But if you have several documents to convert, you can convert them all ...