Cannot open online Office document

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dick99c
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Cannot open online Office document

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Received a .doc file and downloaded it to my system (Windows 8.1 / IE-11 / Chrome).

When I attempt to open the document I receive the following message; however, there is no yellow bar, nor button to "Enable Editting". How do I open this document? Thanks.

Office 365

This document created in online version of Microsoft Word

To view or edit this document please click "Enable Editing" button on the top yellow bar, and then click on "Enable Content"
OpenOffice 4.1.5
Windows 8.1
John_Ha
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Re: Cannot open online Office document

Post by John_Ha »

See here
LO 6.4.4.2, Windows 10 Home 64 bit

See the Writer Guide, the Writer FAQ, the Writer Tutorials and Writer for students.

Remember: Always save your Writer files as .odt files. - see here for the many reasons why.
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