In the "How To Save In WordPad" section, they don’t discuss "Other Formats" which gives you access to "Save as type" which includes Office Open XML Document (*docx). docx files which I’m guessing is the default in Word. However, some features of the Word document will not be available." I’m presuming they are referring to. The guide says "You can open Microsoft Word documents in WordPad. WordPad GuideThanks for the links, especially the WordPad Guide. So basically that article is talking rubbish.Īs far as I can work out Office Open XML Document formats were included with WordPad since 2007. I have just tested it and Wordpad had no issue opening a basic word document. Again, MS Word can read files from online version with no issues, but the online version will not be able to read all features of full version, but will do a better job than Wordpad.
#Microsoft word vs word doc x for free
You can use the online versions of MS Word for free which are simplified versions of full Word. You get a warning saying Wordpad may not be able to read all content, or it may display incorrectly. docx files properly as MS Word has many more features than Wordpad. docx, and MS Word can read it with no issues. It has really been superseded as most people use MS Word or one of the free semi-clones like Libreoffice. ThanksRtf was a format used back in the day when there were a number of word processing packages.
I don‘t have Word but would like to know that what I’m saving in WordPad 21H2 is compatible with Word.ĭoes anyone have any experience swapping.
rtf is the default which makes me question why not.
Yet WordPad is in my Windows 21H2 & does have an option to save in. This relatively new article from Feb 2022 and says WordPad cannot save in. docx the same in either Microsoft program? I’ve seen comments where people say WordPad cannot properly open a.
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