WD: How to Do an Administrative Installation of Word 97-2000 Import Converter (Wrd97cnv.exe) (176017)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95 7.0a
This article was previously published under Q176017 SUMMARY
This article describes how to perform an administrative installation of the
Microsoft Word 97-2000 Import Converter for Word 6. x and 7. x by using the file Wrd97cnv.exe that is available for download from the Microsoft Download Library.
What Is the Converter?
In order to open a Word 97 or 2000 document in an earlier version of Word (6. x or 7. x), you must use the Word 97-2000 Import Converter. This converter works with the earlier versions of Word, allowing them to read the newer Word 97 or Word 2000 file format.
For more information about obtaining the Word 97-2000 Import Converter, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 162214 WD: How to Obtain the Word 97-2000 Import Converter
For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software
Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services
REFERENCES
For more information about the Word 97-2000 Import Converter, please see the
following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
162214 WD: How to Obtain the Word 97-2000 Import Converter
162602 WD97: Questions About Saving in the Word 6.0/95 File Format
157091 WD97: How to Open Documents into an Earlier Version of Word
96119 WD: History of Word for Windows File Converters Categorized by Release
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/17/2005 |
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Keywords: | kbconversion kbfile kbinfo KB176017 |
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