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** Uses the [[OLE Compound File]] format for most of the file formats | ** Uses the [[OLE Compound File]] format for most of the file formats | ||
*** Microsoft Word uses the [[Word Document (DOC)]] file format | *** Microsoft Word uses the [[Word Document (DOC)]] file format | ||
| − | *** Microsoft Excel uses the [[Excel | + | *** Microsoft Excel uses the [[Excel Spreadsheet (XLS)]] file format |
*** Microsoft PowerPoint uses the [[PowerPoint Presentation (PPT)]] file format | *** Microsoft PowerPoint uses the [[PowerPoint Presentation (PPT)]] file format | ||
*** Microsoft Publisher | *** Microsoft Publisher | ||
*** Microsoft Visio | *** Microsoft Visio | ||
| + | ** Microsoft Outlook uses multiple file formats for different purposes | ||
| + | *** the [[Personal Folder File (PAB, PST, OST)]] format to store e-mails, appointments, tasks, notes, contacts, etc. The PFF format changed from a 32-bit to a 64-bit version in Outlook 2003. | ||
| + | *** the [[Nickfile (NK2)]] format to store e-mail address aliases | ||
** Microsoft Access uses a file format based on Microsoft Joint Engine Technology (JET) | ** Microsoft Access uses a file format based on Microsoft Joint Engine Technology (JET) | ||
* Microsoft Office 2007 | * Microsoft Office 2007 | ||
** Uses the [[ZIP archive]] file format for most of the file formats | ** Uses the [[ZIP archive]] file format for most of the file formats | ||
*** Microsoft Word uses the [[Word Document (DOCX)]] file format | *** Microsoft Word uses the [[Word Document (DOCX)]] file format | ||
| − | *** Microsoft Excel uses the [[Excel | + | *** Microsoft Excel uses the [[Excel Spreadsheet (XLSB)]] and [[Excel Spreadsheet (XLSX)]] file formats |
*** Microsoft PowerPoint | *** Microsoft PowerPoint | ||
*** Microsoft Publisher | *** Microsoft Publisher | ||
*** Microsoft Visio | *** Microsoft Visio | ||
| + | ** Microsoft Outlook | ||
| + | ** Microsoft Access | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Tools:Document Metadata Extraction]] | ||
| + | *[[Media:Compdocfileformat.pdf|Microsoft Compound Document File Format]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Word Wikipedia article on Microsoft Word] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Word Wikipedia article on Microsoft Word] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_Linking_and_Embedding Wikipedia article on OLE] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_Linking_and_Embedding Wikipedia article on OLE] | ||
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Office versions, applications and file formats
- pre 95 DOS versions
- pre 95 Windows versions
- Microsoft Word 6.0
- Microsoft Office 95
- Microsoft Office 97 - 2003
- Uses the OLE Compound File format for most of the file formats
- Microsoft Word uses the Word Document (DOC) file format
- Microsoft Excel uses the Excel Spreadsheet (XLS) file format
- Microsoft PowerPoint uses the PowerPoint Presentation (PPT) file format
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Outlook uses multiple file formats for different purposes
- the Personal Folder File (PAB, PST, OST) format to store e-mails, appointments, tasks, notes, contacts, etc. The PFF format changed from a 32-bit to a 64-bit version in Outlook 2003.
- the Nickfile (NK2) format to store e-mail address aliases
- Microsoft Access uses a file format based on Microsoft Joint Engine Technology (JET)
- Uses the OLE Compound File format for most of the file formats
- Microsoft Office 2007
- Uses the ZIP archive file format for most of the file formats
- Microsoft Word uses the Word Document (DOCX) file format
- Microsoft Excel uses the Excel Spreadsheet (XLSB) and Excel Spreadsheet (XLSX) file formats
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Access
- Uses the ZIP archive file format for most of the file formats
See Also
External Links
Microsoft.com links
- Introducing the Office (2007) Open XML File Formats
- Microsoft Office Binary File Format Documents
- Microsoft Office Binary (doc, xls, ppt) File Formats
- Ecma Office Open XML File Formats overview
- Introduction to new file name extensions and Open XML Formats