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  1. January 5th, 2002, 03:27 AM #1
    steve rogers111
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    unable to read word document

    I have just recieved a word.doc
    when i open it a jumple of squares and odd
    charactures appear
    can anybody help
    thanks
    steve
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  2. January 5th, 2002, 04:10 AM #2
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    Hi Steve - Try the "recover text from any document" option in Word. You will find it in File > Open > Files of Type.
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  3. January 5th, 2002, 07:06 PM #3
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    steve rogers111--If you do not have MS Word installed you can get MS WordViewer here http://office.microsoft.com/download...wd97vwr32.aspx

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