Hi Harvey,

Thanks for letting us know.

Regards,

Craig

> On Aug 9, 2019, at 2:14 PM, Harvey Fishero <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just to close the loop, the rtf suggestion worked like a champ!  Thank you!
> 
> Harvey
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 5:51 PM, Craig Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> If there is not much formatting, you could try exporting it as rich text 
>> format (rtf).
>> 
>> You might try to upgrade to the latest version of OpenOffice in case there 
>> is some known issue.
>> 
>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 2:41 PM, Harvey Fishero <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Yes, sir, the document was found in Finder and I opened it and exported it 
>>> to Word.
>>> 
>>> I returned to Open Document and tried to open the Word copy of the 
>>> document.  I get a notice that Open Office quit unexpectedly.
>>> 
>>> Ideas?
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 3:39 PM, Harvey Fishero <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Actually at a meeting away from home.  Will be back at that Mac in about 
>>>> 45 min and will try that.
>>>> 
>>>> Bet it works.
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 3:38 PM, Craig Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Try locating the document using Finder, and double click on the file. It 
>>>>> should open in Pages.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does this work?
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 1:34 PM, Harvey Fishero <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> No, sir.  When I click on in using Open Office Documents file, the lower 
>>>>>> right corner of the Open Office page reveals a blue “Open” button.  I 
>>>>>> click the blue button and the screen reverts to Open Office opening 
>>>>>> screen.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I’m using a Mac.  Pages is Apple, not Open Office.  Do I need to close 
>>>>>> Open Office and open Pages on my Mac, find the document in Pages and 
>>>>>> open it, close it in Word format and then return to Open Office and open 
>>>>>> the document in its new Word format?  If so, you have any idea how I 
>>>>>> find Pages on my Mac?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I really apologize to you for being a numbskull.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 3:19 PM, Craig Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 1:09 PM, Harvey Fishero <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you for replying.  I’m really a novice.
>>>>>>>> When I try to open it from Pages, it doesn’t open.  Rather, reverts to 
>>>>>>>> the Open Office opening page
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I located the document by searching in Documents “Open Pages”.  The 
>>>>>>>> document shows up as result of the search and Pages is shown as the 
>>>>>>>> kind of document.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If you double click on the document, it should open in Pages. Does this 
>>>>>>> work?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I can’t find a file named Pages, only that the document is in Pages.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> How can I find Pages and open it?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 2:52 PM, Craig Russell <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> When you worked on the document in Pages, it was saved as a pages 
>>>>>>>>> document.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> To use it with OpenOffice, open it again with Pages and export it to 
>>>>>>>>> Word format.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> You should now be able to open the document with OpenOffice by right 
>>>>>>>>> clicking the file and using "Open with... OpenOffice".
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Craig
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 5, 2019, at 11:43 AM, Harvey Fishero 
>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Sirs,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I have a 1.2 MB document I’ve filed in Documents as I’ve opened it 
>>>>>>>>>> to add to it and closed it.  The last time I opened it, February of 
>>>>>>>>>> this year, it wouldn’t open.  Somehow, I got it to open in Pages.  I 
>>>>>>>>>> did my work on the document and closed it.  At that time I checked 
>>>>>>>>>> to see that it was stored back into Documents.  I cannot open it 
>>>>>>>>>> now. When I click on it and then click on the “Open” box, the screen 
>>>>>>>>>> reverts to the opening screen for Apache Open Office (offers choices 
>>>>>>>>>> of Text Document, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Open, Drawing, 
>>>>>>>>>> Database, Formula, Templates).  Other documents filed in Documents 
>>>>>>>>>> are opening ok.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Help, please?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Harvey Fishero
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
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>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Craig L Russell
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Craig L Russell
>>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Craig L Russell
>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>> 
>> 
>> Craig L Russell
>> [email protected]
>> 

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