How to Open, Edit, or Convert a .WPD (Word Perfect) File in Windows
Contributed by MickeyMouse 
October 20, 2005 
Tagged: Windows
Basic steps for opening, searching, converting, and viewing WPD files without Word Perfect being installed. Instructions for opening WPD files in word are also included.
- Searching — [list]Searching Word Perfect files is now much easier now that a word perfect plug-in is available for google desktop search.
Viewing —
- Microsoft’s Word Viewer 2003 can view word perfect (5.x-6.x) files.
If you would like to view the file in your browser, you can install this word perfect browser plug-in from corel.
Opening/Editing –
- 1. Open Microsoft Word
2. Click File
3. Click Open
4. In the Files of Type: dropdown box change to All Files (*.*)
5. Browse to the file
6. Click it and select OK
7. It will perform the conversion
Note — If you are still having problems, you can open WP and Word and copy and paste between the programs as well.
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