OFF2000: File Types Supported in Microsoft Office Binder (244416)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Binder 2000
This article was previously published under Q244416

SUMMARY

Microsoft Office Binder supports many file formats. This feature allows you to add a new or existing file to a binder. The following is a list of these file formats and their extensions (where applicable):

Microsoft Excel Workbooks (.xls)
Microsoft Excel Templates (.xlt)
Microsoft Excel Scraps
Microsoft Excel 4.0 Worksheets (.xls)
Files Saved in Microsoft Excel 5.0, 7.0, 97, or 2000 as 4.0 Workbooks (*.xlw)
SYLK (Symbolic Link) (.slk)
Microsoft Word Documents (.doc)
Microsoft Word Templates (.dot)
Microsoft Word Scraps
Rich Text Format (.rtf)
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations, version 2000, 97, 7.0, and 4.0 only (.ppt)
Microsoft PowerPoint Templates (.pot)
Microsoft PowerPoint Scraps
Microsoft Binder Documents (.obd)
Microsoft Binder Templates (.obt)

MORE INFORMATION

You can use either of the following methods to add the supported file formats to a binder.
  • On the Section menu, click Add or Add from File.
  • Drag the file into the left pane of the binder.

To Put Part of a Document on the Desktop as a Scrap

  1. In your document, select the text or graphic that you want to copy.
  2. Drag the selected text or graphic to the desktop to create a scrap.

    You can now drag the scrap to other documents or programs.
NOTE: You can use this feature only if the program from which you create the scrap supports drag-and-drop functions for OLE.

REFERENCES

For more information about binders, click Microsoft Office Help on the Help menu, type binder in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/6/2002
Keywords:kbhowto KB244416
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