Unable To Read Word Attachment

[hardy49]

I have been sent some details but it is a Word attachment - and I do not gave Word. I have downloaded Wordview but when I click on the attachment all I get us a load gobbledygook.Any help gratefully received.

[Fitzer]

Microsoft do a free viewer
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/891090/how-to-obtain-the-latest-word-viewer

[Buenchico]

OpenOffice is a full office suite, which many businesses now use instead of Microsoft Office. One of its programs (OpenOffice Writer) can open Word documents and also save documents in Word format. It's probably the most widely used word-processing program by AB members - and it's free!
https://www.openoffice.org/

[Gromit]

use zamzar to convert it to a pdf, or other format that you can read

http://www.zamzar.com