Microsoft KB Archive/130672

Mac Works: File Formats Supported by Works 4.0 for the Macintosh

PSS ID Number: Q130672 Article last modified on 10-22-1998

4.0 4.0a 4.0b

MACINTOSH

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, versions 4.0, 4.0a, and 4.0b
 * Microsoft Works and Bookshelf 1994, versions 4.0a and 4.0b
 * Microsoft Works for the Power Macintosh, version 4.0b

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= SUMMARY =

Microsoft Works supports a variety of file formats. This article lists formats and documents that can be opened and saved by Works.

= MORE INFORMATION =

The following is a listing of Works modules and the files that can be saved and opened by those modules.

Database
Normal (Works 4.0) Stationery Text (Tab, Space, or Return delimited) AppleWorks versions 2.0 and 3.0 Comma Separated Text file (Save Only) Microsoft Works versions 2.0 and 3.0 Microsoft Works for MS-DOS, versions 2.0 and 3.0 Microsoft Works for Windows, versions 3.0

Draw Document
Normal PICT EPS TIFF

Spreadsheet
Normal Stationery Text (Tab, Space, or Return delimited) AppleWorks versions 2.0 and 3.0 Comma Separated Text (Save Only) Microsoft Excel versions 2.2, 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0 Lotus 123 .wks and .wk1 Multiplan SYLK Microsoft Works version 2.0 Microsoft Works for MS-DOS, versions 2.0 and 3.0 Microsoft Works for Windows, version 3.0

Word Processor
Normal Works Stationary Documents ASCII Text AppleWorks versions 2.0, 3.0, and GS MacWrite version 5.0 MacWrite versions II 1.1 Rich Text Format Microsoft Word versions 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 Microsoft Word for MS-DOS, version 5.x Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 1.x and 2.0 Wordperfect version 5.1 Works for the Macintosh, versions 1.0 and 2.0 Works for MS-DOS, versions 2.0 and 3.0 Works for Windows, versions 3.0

Communication
Normal Stationary

Additional query words: kbhowto 4.00 4.00a 4.00b mac m_works import export open save formats files file available ====================================================================== Version : 4.0 4.0a 4.0b Platform : MACINTOSH Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1998.