saving a .docx file as .doc

"Terry Farrell" wrote:

> Please describe what you mean by the 'formatting is so off'. Any document
> created in docx converts almost perfectly to doc format. Only the new
> features are dropped.
>
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>
> Terry Farrell - MSWord MVP
>
> "AGreene156" <AGreene156 RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3B44CB42-12DF-4429-9805-4C2154431C3D@microsoft.com...
> > I am trying to save a .docx file to .doc. I have tried saving as
> > 1997-2003
> > file but the formatting is so off, the text hardly makes sense. How can I
> > save the file as I have typed it as a .doc? I am using Word 2007.
> I typed the file as a numbered list. When I converted to .doc two or three words at each number were at the extreme right and the rest were double-spaced underneath. for instance:
2.
Does he have

good visual motor coordination?

I tried to take a screen shot for you, but it didn't work. Next to the 2
there was an arrow indicating a tab with alot of space. There is nothing
personal in this file. If you would like a copy, please inform me how to get
it to you.

Yes. Send it to me as an attachment to terryfarrellATmsnDOTcom

Terry

"AGreene156" <AGreene156.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> "Terry Farrell" wrote:
>
>> Please describe what you mean by the 'formatting is so off'. Any document
>> created in docx converts almost perfectly to doc format. Only the new
>> features are dropped.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Terry Farrell - MSWord MVP
>>
>> "AGreene156" <AGreene156.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:3B44CB42-12DF-4429-9805-4C2154431C3D@microsoft.com...
>> > I am trying to save a .docx file to .doc. I have tried saving as
>> > 1997-2003
>> > file but the formatting is so off, the text hardly makes sense. How
>> > can I
>> > save the file as I have typed it as a .doc? I am using Word 2007.
>> I typed the file as a numbered list. When I converted to .doc two or
>> three words at each number were at the extreme right and the rest were
>> double-spaced underneath. for instance:
> 2.
> Does he have
>
> good visual motor coordination?
>
> I tried to take a screen shot for you, but it didn't work. Next to the 2
> there was an arrow indicating a tab with alot of space. There is nothing
> personal in this file. If you would like a copy, please inform me how to
> get
> it to you.