How to Open Docx Files Without Word 2007 or 2010

By default, the newest versions of Microsoft Word saves word documents in ".docx" format. Microsoft also made the docx as permanent standard for Word documents so say goodbye to your doc files. So what if you still don't have Word 2007 or later version? How will you open Docx files? Here's How.

Using Online Tools
You can open docx using various online tools. The most popular among these web apps are Google Docs and Zoho Viewer.



Using Desktop/Offline Tools
You can also open docx documents using desktop tools such as Word Viewer. Or if you are using the popular opensource document processor called OpenOffice then you can use it too.