Converting document from doc to docx
doc
Files with .doc extension represent documents generated by Microsoft Word or other word processing documents in binary file format.
The extension was initially used for plain text documentation on several different operating systems.
It can contain several different types of data such as images, formatted as well as plain text, graphs, charts, embedded objects, links, pages, page formatting, print settings and a lot others.
The format was popular for all sorts of documentation due to the variety of options it offers to users for writing manuals, proposals, specifications, resumes, articles or any similar documents.
The updated version of DOC is DOCX which is based on Office OpenXML whose specifications are openly available.
The extension was initially used for plain text documentation on several different operating systems.
It can contain several different types of data such as images, formatted as well as plain text, graphs, charts, embedded objects, links, pages, page formatting, print settings and a lot others.
The format was popular for all sorts of documentation due to the variety of options it offers to users for writing manuals, proposals, specifications, resumes, articles or any similar documents.
The updated version of DOC is DOCX which is based on Office OpenXML whose specifications are openly available.
docx
DOCX is a well-known format for Microsoft Word documents.
Introduced from 2007 with the release of Microsoft Office 2007, the structure of this new Document format was changed from plain binary to a combination of XML and binary files.
Docx files can be opened with Word 2007 and lateral versions but not with the earlier versions of MS Word which support DOC file extensions.
Introduced from 2007 with the release of Microsoft Office 2007, the structure of this new Document format was changed from plain binary to a combination of XML and binary files.
Docx files can be opened with Word 2007 and lateral versions but not with the earlier versions of MS Word which support DOC file extensions.