How to Save as a .Doc vs .DocX file in Word 2007 and Word 2008


At Elmwood we have Word 2007 running on our Windows PCs and Word 2008 on our new MacBooks. Unfortunately Microsoft has decided to change the file format for the latest version. When you save a Word document in these new versions by default it will try save as a .docx file. These files can only be opened by people who also have the newest version of word at home. Luckily its pretty easy to save your Word documents in the old .doc file format.

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