Ron and all, Here is the converter for earlier versions of Office. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941B3470-3AE9-4AEE- 8F43-C6BB74CD1466&displaylang=en Hope this helps, Paul -----Original Message----- From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ron & the bears Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:18 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [VICUG-L] opening docx files Hi, Does someone out there have a direct link for me to download the software patch to read docx files? Thanks, Ron & the update bears Austin, TX --- Get FREE High Speed Internet from USFamily.Net! -- http://www.usfamily.net/mkt-freepromo.html --- VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. Archived on the World Wide Web at http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html Signoff: [log in to unmask] Subscribe: [log in to unmask] VICUG-L is the Visually Impaired Computer User Group List. Archived on the World Wide Web at http://listserv.icors.org/archives/vicug-l.html Signoff: [log in to unmask] Subscribe: [log in to unmask]