Word: Saving As MS-DOS File Format Loses Font Characteristics PSS ID Number: Q49903 Article last modified on 08-17-1993 PSS database name: APpsConV
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MACINTOSH
| The information in this article applies to: |
| - Microsoft Word for the Macintosh versions 3.x, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1 |
Summary:
When a Microsoft Word for the Macintosh document is saved in an MS-DOS file format, many fonts will not transfer correctly. To retain the most accurate font information, save the document as a Rich Text Format (RTF) file.
More Information:
For more information on the RTF file format and transferring files to and from Word on the Macintosh to Word for MS-DOS computers, query on the following words:
rtf and file and transfer
Additional reference words: 3.0 3.00 3.01 3.02 4.0 4.00 5.0 5.00 5.10 msdos
Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1993.
