On Tue, 01 Dec 2015 12:44:47 +0000 NORMAN <t1de...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> Hello, > PLEASE PLEASE, HELP !! > I have had Open Office s/w for a number of years, upgrade whenever there > is an offer and my running s/w is Windows 7. I use the word processing > facility exclusively. Now my problem which has dogged me from the very > beginnings of my useage of your s/w. > I write a letter, two sides of A4 long. I click! SAVE and then go into > the Internet and using BT as my ISP write an e.mail to the recipients of > my letter, click "Attachments" , go into Documents, find the letter, > click it, and its Name/Ref. appears at the top of the e.mail. Then all > done .....I click "Send" and I am told it has been sent succesfully. > But it has not......the recipients tell me it cannot be opened, can only > be opened with a great deal of jiggery pockery, has a corrupt message > attached............ > As you can imagine it is driving me crackers. Is there anyway you can > help , PLEASE ? > Thank You > Norman Viles > If they do not need to edit the document, export as PDF and send that. If they do need to edit the document, Save As MS Word 97/2000/XP format (select from the dropdown on the /File /Save as dialog) and make sure "Automatic file name extension" is checked on that dialog. This will open in any version of MS Word since 1997; more recent versions of MS word (post 2007?) will open .odt (OpenOffice's native format) files directly. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
