"However, it cannot save files in the .doc format (only .txt or .rtf),
unlike previous WordPad versions."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordpad
"Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>I am teaching a seniors computer class. Using wordpad because its very
>>> basic. However, when I open a saved wordpad document, it automatically
>>> opens
>>> in word. How do I stop this. I am using windows vista, and I have
>>> Office
>>> 2007 on my computers.
>>
>> I don't think the Vista version of WordPad can open .doc files anymore. >
>
> I just tested. Make sure you are saving them as .rtf files, rather than
> .doc files, as the Vista version of WordPad no longer opens .doc files.
>
> ss.
>