[Trainer-Talk] Computer resolution, hopefully

[Nancy Coffman]

If you have a Google account, I have used Google docs to convert files from one format to another. Most modern applications will take a DOC X file.

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> On Sep 22, 2016, at 10:49 AM, Graham Mehl via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sarah,
> There could be a number of reasons why you had problems, but I doubt it was
> due to the format of doc. I am not sure what applications support docx
> formats, but if the applications support it - you should be able to open the
> document in doc or WordPad format and then do a save as. Typically the
> control after the filename field is the document format combo box. Simply
> select the docx format and then select the save button. 
> 
> --
> Graham Mehl
> blind at trailstone.com
> NFB Central Maryland Chapter, Vice President
> LCB graduate, 2016
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trainer-Talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Sarah Harris via Trainer-Talk
> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:45 AM
> To: trainer-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Sarah Harris <sarahandfamily04 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Trainer-Talk] Computer resolution, hopefully
> 
>   Good morning. I contacted Microsoft accessibility, and the tech
> specialist said my file was corrupt. I have no idea how that happened other
> than my antivirus program had expired without my knowledge. I am now using
> windows defender. Fortunately, I had a backup on a flash drive. I only have
> to rewrite some of the document. How often should I back up my files? I am
> using microsoft word 2016, but the document is in a doc format? How do I
> change it to a docx file? Could the format be why I had trouble? Also, the
> tech specialist looked at another file and changed the format to word pad.
> I'm not familiar with that format, so how do I change the file back to a
> docx? Thank you.   Sarah 
> 
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