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Hi - it worked! I have managed to convert all my LibreOffice files to Microsoft Word / Excel on my new PC. With grateful thanks to all - particularly Mike Tate whose plugin worked well. The only point I would make is that the most tedious & longest part of the whole process was making copies of all ...

Re: New PC MS Word & Libre Office Problems Unread post by NickWalker » 05 Mar 2022 21:40 Microsoft Word can use the odt format so why bother converting them? Hi Nick, you are right that MS Word can read .odt formatted files - but on opening such a file I get the message "The file XXXX cannot be open...

Thank you all for your replies. I will do the search & replace & will post the results here on the Forum, in case anyone else finds they need to change document formats in the future.

Hi, I used Libre Office for over 200 documents on my Laptop with FH V7. I now have a new PC and have installed MS Word as my standard document format. Both PC & Laptop are Windows 11. Is there a way to convert & save all these .odt documents to Word so that FH will open the MS Word version rather th...