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Inside iWork '08

Staff CNET

Published: 28 Aug 2007 15:11 BST

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When we used a USB drive to transfer a file in Microsoft Word 2007's new DOCX format to our Mac, Pages opened the file without a hitch. The same applies to PPTX and XLSX files from PowerPoint and Excel 2007. However, when we emailed ourselves a DOCX file, Pages could not open it. Our Mac treated the DOCX as a collection of XML content.

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