Convert doc to docx

Conversion of doc file format to docx file format ^beta

Search for doc to docx converter or software able to handle these file types.

Found 2 different conversion types using the same filename extensions.

In most cases .doc and .docx files are documents created in different versions of Microsoft Word word processor from MS Office. The easiest way to achieve doc to docx conversion is probably to simply open the .doc document in latest Microsoft Word and save it in DOCX format.

Other word-processors might be able to achieve same thing, considering MS Word formats are well-supported in current word processors.

Conversion doc to docx type 1:

Convert from Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007) to Microsoft Word Open XML document.

Microsoft Windows software - convert doc to docx on Windows

Microsoft Word

One of the most popular word processor program from Microsoft Office suite

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from doc file	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	Yes, Microsoft Word supports doc file conversion as a source file type.	Yes	Yes	doc editor	Yes	No	No	No
to docx file	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes, Microsoft Word supports docx file conversion as a target file type.	Yes	Yes	docx editor	Yes	No	No	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned doc to docx. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.

All File to All File Converter 3000

An universal picture and document converter

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

Atlantis Word Processor

A shareware word processor program

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No

iStonSoft ePub Converter

A program for ePUB conversions

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

TextMaker

A reliable word processor from SoftMaker Office suite

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No

Pedigree Explorer

A pedigree software

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

AbiWord

A free word processing program, part of GNOME office productivity bundle

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Microsoft Publisher

A desktop publishing application included in Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 subscription plans

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No

Corel WordPerfect

Corel WordPerfect is word processor for Microsoft Windows

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Ability Write

A fully featured word processor from Ability Office software suite

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert doc to docx on OS X

Microsoft Word for Mac

A Mac version of the popular word processing application

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

AbiWord for Mac

A Mac version of the Abiword word processor

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No

Pages for Mac

A word processor and layout tool marketed by Apple

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Storyist for macOS

A word processor with screenwriting support

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

NeoOffice

A full-featured set of office applications for Mac

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No

Linux/Unix software - convert doc to docx on Linux

AbiWord for Linux

A Linux version of the Abiword word processor

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Windows Mobile/CE software - convert doc to docx on Windows Mobile

SoftMaker Office for Windows Mobile

A fully working office suite for Windows Phone smart phones

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Word Mobile

Mobile version of Microsoft Word previously known as Pocket Word

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Symbian software - convert doc to docx on Symbian

OfficeSuite

An Office document editing app running on S60 based smarthones

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Apple iOS software - convert doc to docx on iOS

Pages for iOS

Mobile version of popular word processor from Apple

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

Google Android software - convert doc to docx on Android

OfficeSuite Professional

A complete mobile office app for Android

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Blackberry mobile phones and devices software - convert doc to docx on Blackberry

eOffice

Office suite app for BlackBerry devices

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Multiplatform software - convert doc to docx on any platform

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer)

Word processor and text editor from OpenOffice.org suite

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

DriveConverter for Google Drive

Google Chrome extension for Google Drive

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

LibreOffice Writer

Full-featured word processing and desktop publishing tool from LibreOffice suite

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Calligra Suite

An office suite for KDE desktop

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

On-line services software - convert doc to docx on web

Google Docs

Word processor web app from Google

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

Additional links: Open doc file, Open docx file

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Conversion doc to docx type 2:

Convert from Document file to Microsoft Word Open XML document.

Microsoft Windows software - convert doc to docx on Windows

ThinkFree Write

A Korean word processor

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Document file	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Word Excel to Htm Html Converter

One of the many available document converters

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Document file	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

Corel WordPerfect

Corel WordPerfect is word processor for Microsoft Windows

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Document file	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Multiplatform software - convert doc to docx on any platform

Calligra Suite

An office suite for KDE desktop

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
doc	Document file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
docx	Microsoft Word Open XML document	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

Additional links: Open doc file, Open docx file

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Conversion of doc file format to docx file format beta

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Conversion doc to docx type 1:

Microsoft Windows software - convert doc to docx on Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert doc to docx on OS X

Linux/Unix software - convert doc to docx on Linux

Windows Mobile/CE software - convert doc to docx on Windows Mobile

Symbian software - convert doc to docx on Symbian

Apple iOS software - convert doc to docx on iOS

Google Android software - convert doc to docx on Android

Blackberry mobile phones and devices software - convert doc to docx on Blackberry

Multiplatform software - convert doc to docx on any platform

On-line services software - convert doc to docx on web

Conversion doc to docx type 2:

Microsoft Windows software - convert doc to docx on Windows

Multiplatform software - convert doc to docx on any platform

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