[X-Newbies] xls files

[Keith MILLS]

Thanks.

Do I take it that the only way that I can open these files is to shell 
out for MS Office for Mac which I don't have?
Keith

On 13 déc. 05, at 15:41, J wrote:

> Files with .xls endings are actually EXCEL files, so if you have MS 
> Office for Mac, that should open them.
> You would not be using Stuffit to make a file open in AW anyway.
>
> On Dec 13, 2005, at 9:29 AM, Keith MILLS wrote:
>
>> Sorry if my question may yet again  seem naive, but I should be 
>> grateful for advice.
>>
>> I have received two different xls files. According to "The Missing 
>> Manual" I should be able to drag them into Stuffit Expander and open 
>> them. All I get is - could not be converted to Appleworks file. Have 
>> I misunderstood? And is there anything I can do?
>>
>> I am on 10.3.3.
>>
>> Many thanks
>> Keith
>>
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