how to save in .docxfile.

Hi Jim - and welcome to the forums

In Office 2007 - which I assume you are referring to:

For an individual file use "Save as Word Document"

To set this as a default, go into Word Options and the "Save" menu:

Graham

DominicM said:

"Office 7" was I think Word 95, you will not beable to if this is the case, you should look at either updating or some of the free alternatives our there

Good catch... But Jim could have meant Office 2007. So what is it? [:)]