COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

Detailed explanation-1: -Those students and faculty using Microsoft (MS) Office and/or Word 2007 should save their files with a “. doc” extension instead of the MS Office 2007 default “. docx” extension. This will make it easier for your fellow students and instructor to open your Word document.

Detailed explanation-2: -DOCX is the file format used by Microsoft Word. Documents created with the program are saved using the . docx file extension. It was introduced with Microsoft Word 2007 for Windows and Microsoft Word 2008 or macOS.

Detailed explanation-3: -docx file is an Open XML formatted Microsoft Word document.

Detailed explanation-4: -doc. This version of Microsoft’s DOC format (MS-DOC) was introduced in 1997 and was the default file format for Word until 2007. Starting with Word 2007, the default format for Word documents became DOCX/OOXML.