Convert xps to doc

Conversion of xps file format to doc file format ^beta

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

Found 2 different conversion types using the same filename extensions.

Recovering documents from Windows XPS documents is problematic at best. The XPS format is designed for printing and not for recovery, hence what most programs advertising xps to doc conversion achieve, is that they just grab (or in better case OCR) the text from .xps file and save it in a new document, typically without any formatting.

Articles and other information relating to xps into doc conversion:

How to open, view and convert XPS and OXPS documents on Mac - Apps and on-line services for viewing and converting XPS, OXPS documents

Conversion xps to doc type 1:

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

Microsoft Windows software - convert xps to doc on Windows

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
Convert from xps file	Microsoft XPS document	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No
to doc file	Microsoft Word document (prior version 2007)	No	Yes	Yes	doc editor	No	No	Yes	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 xps to doc. 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.

Additional links: Open xps file, Open doc file

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