Open OpenOfice ODF files in MS Office

Many organizations are now gradually switching over to OpenOffice from Microsoft Office. This change is primarily due to huge cost, licensing hassles etc. So it is quite frequent now that you may receive .ODF format documents of OpenOffice. SUN Microsystems has developed an MS Office plug-in which enable MS Office to read and write ODF documents.

This plug-in for Microsoft Office gives user of MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel the ability to read, write and edit the ODF documents. This ODF plug-in works with Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office XP and Microsoft Office 2000. The ODF Plug-in seamlessly integrates with the Load and Save As dialog and the Save (Ctrl+S) shortcut of Microsoft Office Word. A new toolbar in Microsoft Office Excel and Microsoft Office PowerPoint simplifies the import and export of ODF documents.

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