Re: Converting Appleworks to Excel

[mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)]

Bill Garber wrote:

>"Johnny B." <striderlirr@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:AHwZb.22500$ac.2431732@news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net...
>: I have a Apple //gs that I have used for years. I have a few
>very large
>: files made by Appleworks and saved to a Prodos 3.5 floppy, that
>I would like
>: to convert to Microsoft Excel or Word on my Win XP system. Does
>anyone know
>: a way to make this conversion?
>:
>: Thanks in advance
>
>CrossWorks or CiderPress come to mind.

And CrossWorks can automatically convert the files to Microsoft Works
format, from which they can be imported into Excel or Word.

The conversion is not perfect, but it's pretty good.

-michael

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