After installing Word Viewer you can open and view DOC files without having to use Microsoft Office Word. The small tool supports DOC, RFT, TXT, HTML, XML, WPD and WPS documents. One limitation of the viewer is that it can not run Macros. On the positive side it means your Windows computer is not at risk to be infected by a Macro virus when opening documents with Word Viewer. To view documents in the newer DOCX and DOCM formats, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack is needed additionally. You can download the tool from filehippo.com, too.
Word 2013 was released in January 2013, and extended support ends April 2023. You can find more release and support information in the Microsoft Support Lifecycle policy. You can find more release and support information in the Microsoft Support Lifecycle policy. Tip: To get started creating your first Word document, see Basic tasks in Word 2013. Enjoy the read Get absorbed in Word documents right from your screen with a new clean, comfortable reading view. Microsoft Word Viewer is a discontinued freeware program for Microsoft Windows that can display and print Microsoft Word documents. Word Viewer allows text from a Word document to be copied into clipboard and pasted into a word processor. The last version made was compatible with Word 2007.