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Sunday, February 24, 2013
How to Open an Xps Document in Word
Able2Extract Software
1. Install and open Able2Extract on your computer (see references). Then select 'File' and 'Open' from the Able2Extract menu.
2. Change 'Files of type' to 'All Files' in the 'Open' dialog box. Then find and double-click the XPS document you want to open.
3. Select 'Edit' and 'Select All Pages' from the toolbar to highlight the text in the entire document. Then click the 'Convert to Word' icon from the toolbar.
4. Select 'Standard' to retain background graphics and textual layout. Then click on 'Convert.'
5. Select 'Word Document' and click 'Convert.'
6. Name the file in the 'Save As' dialog box and click on 'Save.' Choose 'Complete Conversion,' then go to Microsoft Word.
7. Click the 'Open' button. Find and double-click the converted XPS file in the 'Open' dialog box to open it in Word.
CometDocs Online Converter
8. Go to the CometDocs web page (see references) and click 'Browse.' Then navigate to the XPS document on your computer and double-click it.
9. Choose 'XPS to Word' for the type of file.
10. Enter your email into the email text field, then click 'Send.'
11. Go to your email box and open the email containing the converted file. Save the file to your computer.
12. Go to Microsoft Word and click the 'Open' button. Select and double-click the file (you saved in the previous step) to open it in Word.
Nuance Software
13. Install Nuance on your computer (see references), then open Microsoft Word. Select the Office Button (in Word 2007) or 'File' menu (in Word 2003), then click 'Open PDF/XPS.'
14. Change 'Files of type' to 'XPS.' Then find and open the XPS file. The document will open in Word.
15. Select the Office Button (in Word 2007) or 'File' menu in (Word 2003), then click on 'Save As.' Name the file and click on 'Save' to save it in a Word format.