you will need to convert wps to doc before you send it. you will need to return to the same formula. How?

isn't it good that nobody can open my resume.  cannot expect people on the receiving end to convert.  How can I convert it before you send it?

Hi Jchester,

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Try these methods.

In the first method, you create a document in Works, and then save it as a Word (.doc) document. In the second method, you use the Works 6-9 Converter to open the Works (.wps) word processing document in Word.

Method 1

If you have Microsoft Works installed on your computer

To convert a Works in Word document, Works to save the document as a Word document and then open the document directly in Word.

To convert a document Works 6.0, Works 7.0, Works 8.0 or Works 9.0 so that you can open it directly in Word, save the document as a Word document. To do this, follow these steps:

1. in Works, open the document you want to open in Word.

2. click on file and then click on record under.

3. in the dialog box record under , do the following:

a. replace the area Save in where you want to save the Word in your document format version.

(b) in the file name box, type a new name (if necessary) for the Word version of your document.

(c) in the Save as type box, select Word 97-2000 and 6.0/95 - RTF (* .doc), and then click Save.

Note If you use Works 8.0, select Word 97-2003 (* .doc) the area type , and then click Save.

d. on the file menu, click close to close the document before you try to open the document in Word.

4. start Microsoft Word and open the newly created document.

Method 2: If you do not have Microsoft Works installed on your computer

If you have a Works (.wps) document that you want to open and you don't have any installed works, you can still use Word to open the file. To do this, first use the Works 6-9 converter in Word and open the document directly in Word.

Step 1: Download the Works 6-9 Converter

If you have previously installed runs on the same computer on which Word is installed, the Works 6-9 Converter is already installed and you can proceed to step 2: "Open the Works document in Word."

If you have not already installed works on your computer, you must download the Works 6-9 converter to open the document in Word. To download the Works 6-9 converter, follow these steps:

1. If it is open, close Microsoft Word.

In your Web browser, visit the Microsoft Web site at the following address:

http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=bf41401e-70fa-465D-ae2e-cf44dbf05297&displayLang=en (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=bf41401e-70fa-465d-ae2e-cf44dbf05297&displayLang=en)

2. click on download. The file download dialog box opens.

3. in the file download dialog box, click Save the file.

4. double-click on the saved file to start the installer Works 6-9 Converter.

5. click I agree to accept the terms of the license agreementand follow the instructions to install the Works 6-9 converter.

Note If you do not agree to the terms of the license agreement, the installation cannot continue.

6. click on install to install the converter file on your computer. The Works 6-9 Converter Setup now extracts the Works 6-9 file converter and installs it on your computer. You can now open the Works file in Word.

Note If the file downloads or is incorrectly installed, you can go to the "Next steps" section for help.

Step 2: Open the Works document in Word

You can use Word to open a Works (.wps) document file, even if the file was not converted to Word (.doc) beforehand, using the Works 6-9 Converter. Follow these steps to open the Works document using the Works 6-9 Converter:

1. start Word.

2. in Word 2000, Word 2002, or Word 2003, click the file menu, and then click Open. In Word 2007, click the Microsoft Office button, and then click Open.

3. in the Open dialog box, follow these steps:

(a) change the area Search in the location of your Works document.

(b) in the area types of file , click on all files (*. *).

(c) select the Works (.wps) document that you want to open and then click Open.

4. If the document opens correctly, click file, click on record underand then change the type of file to a Microsoft Word (.doc) document.

5. save the document and you managed to convert the file to a Word document

How to open a Works 6.0, a 7.0 Works, a Works 8.0 or Works 9.0 in Word Processor document
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/315757

Hope this has been helpful.

Thank you and best regards,

Bindu S - Microsoft Support
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