Mac Works 4.0: Conversions Questions & Answers
  
PSS ID Number: Q122858
Article last modified on 10-22-1998
 
4.0
 
MACINTOSH
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, version 4.0
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This article contains the Microsoft Works version 4.0 for the Macintosh
Conversions Questions & Answers.
 
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1. Q. When I convert a Works 3.0 Word Processing document into Works
      4.0, my document has page breaks after every line. What can I do
      to correct this?
 
   A. This problem has been resolved in Works version 4.0b. Please
      contact the Microsoft Sales Information Center at (800) 426-9400
      for this free upgrade. For more information, order article number
      Q121255 from the Microsoft Works 4.0 for the Macintosh FastTips
      Catalog.
 
2. Q. My Works 4.0 documents have an icon that looks like Works 3.0. How
      can I get my icons to appear correctly?
 
   A. If you have Easy Open for the Macintosh installed, your Works 4.0
      documents will not show the correct icon. This problem has been
      corrected in Works version 4.0a. To obtain this upgrade, contact
      the Microsoft Sales Information Center at (800) 426-9400. For more
      information, order article number Q104815 from the Microsoft Works
      4.0 for the Macintosh FastTips Catalog.
 
3. Q. When I converted my Database documents from Works 3.0 to Works
      4.0, all my reports disappeared. How do I get my reports back?
 
   A. Works 4.0 will not convert Works 3.0 Database reports. To re-create
      the reports in Works 4.0, please see "Creating a Report,"
      beginning on page 279 of the "Microsoft Works User's Guide" for
      version 4.0.
 
4. Q. When I double-click a Works 3.0 document, Works 4.0 runs. How do I
      open my documents in version 3.0 of Works?
 
   A. To open your Works 3.0 documents in Works version 3.0, perform the
      following four steps:
 
      1. On your hard drive, locate the Works 3.0 application icon.
 
      2. Double-click the Works 3.0 application icon.
 
      3. From the File menu, choose Open and choose your Works 3.0
         document.
 
      4. Choose the Open button.
 
Additional reference words: kbhowto 4.00 mac m_works
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Keywords          : kbinterop
Version           : 4.0
Platform          : MACINTOSH
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