Works for Windows 95 International: Mac Converters Not Listed (148747)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Works 4.5
  • Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0
  • Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0 4.0a
This article was previously published under Q148747

SUMMARY

In some international language versions of Microsoft Works 4.0 or 4.5 for Windows 95, the Macintosh converters to Microsoft Works 3.0 and 4.0 are installed but do not show in the list of available file formats.

MORE INFORMATION

For Swedish Works, change Konvert to Convert.

For Danish Works, change Konvert to Convert.

For Finnish Works, change Muunnos to Convert. To resolve this, in the folder where Microsoft Works 4.0 or 4.5 is installed, change the name of the following directory:

Konvert

to

Convert:

To rename the folder, do the following:

  1. Exit Works.
  2. Click Start, point to Programs, and then click Windows Explorer.
  3. Click the plus sign (+) next to the Program files folder.
  4. Click the plus sign next to the Msworks folder.
  5. With your right mouse button, click the folder Konvert, and then click Rename.

    NOTE: Depending on your country, this folder may have a different name. Please see the MORE INFORMATION section at the end of this article.
  6. Type the following and press ENTER:

    Convert

  7. On the File menu, click Close.
Works should now list the proper converters.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/15/2004
Keywords:kbinfo kbsetup KB148747
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