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So you're saying you're using Word 2010 and have no problem with files created recently? I find it surprising that modern word .docx is compatible with 15 year

• clusterfook 2y ago
  Not too suprising though. It is zipped xml. Future versions may add to the xml optional nodes that can be ignored by previous versions.
• odo1242 2y ago
  The modern Word suite’s basic format was introduced with Word 2010. So as long as the person who created the doc uses features that were previously present in Word 2010 they’d be fine. Features from later versions will either not show up or show up as boxes