File formats that Publisher converts
Microsoft Publisher can convert the file formats listed below. In most cases, Publisher can preserve the character and paragraph formatting of the text.
- Publisher files (files with a .pub extension)
- Plain Text (files with a .txt extension)
- Rich Text Format (files with an .rtf extension)
- Hypertext Markup Language files (files with an .html or .htm
extension)
- Microsoft Word for Windows versions 2.0, 6.0, Word 95, Word 97, and Word 2000 (files with a .doc or .dot extension)
- Microsoft Word for Macintosh versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, and Word 98
- Microsoft Works for Windows versions 3.0 and 4.0 word-processing files (files with a
.wps extension)
- WordPerfect for MS-DOS version 5.1
- WordPerfect for Windows versions 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0
- Microsoft Excel for Windows versions 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, Excel 95, and Excel 97
Note If you install other Microsoft products, you might see more file formats than are listed here.