Microsoft KB Archive/184329

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WD6x: Files Installed by the Word 97-98 Import Converter

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Q184329

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1a

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SUMMARY
In order to open a Word 97 for Windows or a Word 98 Macintosh Edition document in Word 6.0 for the Macintosh, you must use the Word 97-98 import converter. This converter works with Word 6.0 for the Macintosh, allowing it to read the newer Word 97 file format.

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

"Q184128 WD: How to Obtain the Word 97-98 Converter"

MORE INFORMATION
The following table lists the files that are installed by the Word 97-98 import converter (Word 97-98 Converter Installer). These files are installed by default to the Macintosh HD:Microsoft Word folder:

  File Name                      Size (bytes)       File Date

68K JPEG Import                 185,335          12/23/1997

68K Metafile Import             244,047          01/04/1998

68K PNG Import                  160,981          12/23/1997

Batch Converter                 107,842          12/18/1997

Word 97-98 Import               503,579          01/17/1998

Word 97-98 Import Read Me         7,661          11/06/1997