If I was you, I would unistall Microsoft Works.
Also, you must be saving the incorrect file extension.
Check to see what is the default program.
"Niall" wrote:
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> Hi everyone
> I have office xp pro with front page and it works fine i think ,i also have
> works word processor.
> But when i use word (xp) and save it to my doc's it turns into word pad and
> has a lot of different symbols before the actual letter what i have written.
> How do i get to open in word (xp) i have tryed the open with bit but can
> find word in the list or the browse bit.
> I do have all the updates for the office xp.
> Please keep it simple Thank you Niall