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nrobe

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I have some documents saved in word that i cannot open.

A pop up says ' You are attempting to open a file that was created in an earlier version of microsoft office. This file type is blocked from opening in this version by your registry policy setting'.

Can you help.

kind regards
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Mythio

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Hi nrobe,

You can find the Microsoft information regarding this problem here:

Microsoft

You can also find information on how to solve this error.
Let us know if you can find it :-)

Hope to help,

Mythio
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nrobe

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Thank you.

I followed the instructions for method 1 and downloaded from microsoft - Was very fast.

regards
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