Thank you so much for the information. I am a bit perplexed by this, because 
like I said, when I create a new file, I am able to save it as a word document 
extension. 

I appreciate the tips though.
Thanks,
Randy
On Feb 7, 2013, at 5:28 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:

> Hi there
> Changing an extension is actually very easy, if that's all you want to do. 
> You can do that in finder by pressing enter on the filename going to the end 
> of the line taking out the current extension, and then changing it. After you 
> change it, press enter and then you will be asked if you really want to do 
> that press the L right arrow, and then theon the choice you want.
> 
> However, if you really want to make a doc file from an RTF file so that word 
> is happy with the file, you can't do that from text edit. You would need to 
> have Pages to do that.
> 
> Regards,
> Gigi Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Feb 7, 2013, at 4:10 PM, Randy George <george.ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Everyone, 
>> 
>> Can anyone tell me how to change the extension of a file from (for example) 
>> a RTF to a .DOC file?  I don't want to change the document at all, just 
>> resave it as a different format.  I see where I can change the file name, 
>> but I don't see any way to change the extension. 
>> 
>> Thanks so much, 
>> Randy 
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