It's a Word file -- some genius put an image on a Word doc and sent you that, rather than just sending the image itself... See if he/she can re-send you JUST THE IMAGE itself... - Mark On Jan 14, 2004, at 2:50 PM, animal wrote: > Sorry this is off topic but does anyone know how to open a scanned > document attached to an email as a .doc? > > Mac Link Plus opens it in Appleworks as a blank document. I've also > tried Pagemaker and text edit but just got garble. > > Thanks > Lynn