Works 95: File Converters Included with Works 95 (141167)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Works 4.0a
  • Microsoft Works 4.5a

This article was previously published under Q141167

SUMMARY

Works can open the following file formats as Word Processing documents:

  • Text (*.txt)
  • Rich Text Format (*.rtf)
  • Windows Write (*.wri)
  • Word For Windows 2.x (*.doc)
  • Word For Windows 6.0 (*.doc)
  • Word For MS-DOS 3.x-5.x (*.doc)
  • Word For MS-DOS 6.0 (*.doc)
  • Works Word Processor (*.wps)
  • Works Word Processor Backup (*.bps)
  • Works 3.0 For Macintosh WP (*.wp)
  • Works 4.0 For Macintosh WP (*.wp)
  • WordPerfect 5.x (*.doc)
  • WordPerfect 6.x (*.doc)


Works Word Processor can save files in the following formats:

  • Text
  • Text (DOS)
  • Rich Text Format (RTF)
  • Windows Write 3.0
  • Windows Write
  • Word 2.x For Windows
  • Word For MS-DOS 3.x-5.x
  • Word For MS-DOS 6.0
  • Works 2.0 For Windows\Works for DOS WP
  • Works 3.0 For Windows WP
  • Works 3.0 For Macintosh WP (*.WP)
  • Works 4.0 For Macintosh WP (*.WP)
  • WordPerfect 5.0
  • WordPerfect 5.1 For MS-DOS
  • WordPerfect 5.x For Windows
  • WordPerfect 5.1 or 5.2 Secondary File
  • WordPerfect 5.0 Secondary File


Works can open the following file formats as Spreadsheet documents:

  • Text (*.txt)
  • Excel SS (*.xl*)
  • Lotus 1-2-3 (*.wk1)
  • SYLK (*.slk)
  • Works Spreadsheet (*.wks)
  • Works 3.0 For Macintosh SS (*.ss)
  • Works 4.0 For Macintosh SS (*.ss)


Works Spreadsheet can save files in the following formats:

  • Text and Commas
  • Text and Tabs
  • Text and Tabs (DOS)
  • Excel SS
  • Lotus 1-2-3
  • Works For Windows 2.0/Works for DOS SS
  • Works For Windows 3.0 SS
  • Works 3.0 For Macintosh SS (*.ss)
  • Works 4.0 For Macintosh SS (*.ss)


Works can open the following file formats as Database documents:

  • DBASE (*.dbf)
  • Works Database
  • Works Database Backup
  • Works 3.0 For Macintosh DB (*.db)
  • Works 4.0 For Macintosh DB (*.db)


Works Database can save files in the following formats:

  • Text & Commas
  • Text & Tabs
  • Text & Tabs (DOS)
  • DBASE III
  • DBASE IV
  • Works for Windows 3.0 DB
  • Works For Windows 2.0/Works for DOS DB
  • Works 3.0 For Macintosh DB (*.db)
  • Works 4.0 For Macintosh DB (*.db)


The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/6/2003
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbinfo kbinterop KB141167