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.rtf is rich text format and can be opened in Word or Wordpad.
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What is the rtf format?
RTF (Rich Text Format) is a standard language for formatting printed pages, such as word processor documents. RTF can be used as a "Bridge" between programs; for example if you have Microsoft Word and another word processor, and you wish to open a document in the other word processor, you could save the document as an RTF document in Microsoft word, then open the RTF document in the other word processor.
What is the default extension for a document created in word?
That depends on the version of Word you're using. The older applications' (Word 97-2003) default extension was .doc; the newer extension (Word 2007 and later) is .docx because Word now uses open source xml tags.If you are sharing files with someone using an older version of Word, use the .doc or .rtf (rich text format) file format. If you are sharing files with someone using different word processing software, save a copy of your document in .rtf format.
What program will open a rtf file?
There are several programs that will do this: Microsoft Word and WordPad among others. I used the free Open Office, which is similar to Word: http://www.openoffice.org/ For questions on file types, I use FileInfo.com. Just enter the extension and they will list the programs that open: http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/rtf
What is extension of paint?
.rtf is the extension of ms paint
What is the difference between .doc and .rtf?
.doc refers to a word document .rtf refers to rich text format the .rtf extension was an enhancement of the .txt (Notepad) which was available in initial versions of windows. in rtf format you can form text styles like bold italics etc but advanced text editing and formatting was not supported by .rtf the word document provides us a lot of features that the rtf does not.
What year did Microsoft develop the RTF document file format?
Microsoft developed the RTF document file format in the year 1987. Microsoft used the RTF document file format for their products and for multi-platform document interchange.
Why do you save as rtf?
RTF means rich text format developed by Microsoft. Sometimes, when you e.g. work with different versions of MS Word you can save your files in rtf so you ensure that you open them without any problems. RTF also works with OpenOffice.org and some other word processing software. But some features that work in doc do not work in rtf formats.
Can you change the format of Microsoft word 2003 document to Microsoft 2007 Word document?
You cannot change the format from Office 2003 to Office 2007, the technology was not out then. But you can make a RTF document that will open in Office 2007. Click on File/Save as/click on the arrow to open the drop down list/ choose RTF
What is the extention name of word pad?
what are the difference between wordpad and paint
What Microsoft Word tool may pop up when a user saves a document in an rtf or other format?
in should come up as save compleat. Then you click ok!
How you repair virus infected Microsoft Word files?
I should suggest you following program way software can repair MS Word files *.doc, *.docx, *.dot and *.dotx and .rtf file formats
Can one open a Microsoft Word-pad document in Microsoft Word 2007?
You can save a WordPad document in several file formats that Microsoft Word can read, usually regardless of the release number..RTF, which is the basic 'interchange' file format making the document read-able by many word processors, including Microsoft Word that runs on the Macintosh platform.TXT, in its various forms, which preserves the text and removes 100% of the formatting, including the font definition.
