Word pad doc .wpd

[Ed]

I have files of .wpd created Feb 1997, definitely with MS
Word, quite possibly word 97. How or what need I do in
order to transfer them and open them on my new computer
with MS Suite 2003 win XP home. ??

Thanks, Ed Ralph Ottawa Canada
(e-mail address removed)

 

[Mike Williams [MVP]]

I have files of .wpd created Feb 1997, definitely with MS
Word, quite possibly word 97. How or what need I do in
order to transfer them and open them on my new computer
with MS Suite 2003 win XP home. ??

..WPD files are createdby Corel WordPerfect

Which suite do you have: Works Suite or Office?

Thanks, Ed Ralph Ottawa Canada

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