Free DOCX and XLSX Viewers from SoftMaker
[Windows]
SoftMaker, the authors of an MS Office compatible office suite, are offering some free document and spreadsheet viewers.
The document viewer is called TextMaker Viewer and is able to open and view the following file types:
| .docx, .docm | Microsoft Word 2007 and 2010 |
| .dotx, .dotm | Microsoft Word 2007/2010 templates |
| .doc | Microsoft Word 6.0 up to Word 2010 |
| .dot | Microsoft Word templates 6.0 up to 2010 |
| .tmd | TextMaker 6.0 up to 2010 |
| .tmv | TextMaker templates 6.0 up to 2010 |
| .odt | OpenDocument Text |
| .ott | OpenDocument Text templates |
| .sxw | OpenOffice.org/StarOffice Text |
| .rtf | Rich Text Format |
| .psw | Pocket Word (Pocket PC) |
| .pwd | Pocket Word (Handheld PC) |
| .htm, .html | HTML documents |
| .txt | Plain-text files |
The spreadsheet viewer is called PlanMaker Viewer and it can view the following filetypes:
| .xlsx, .xlsm | Microsoft Excel 2007 and 2010 |
| .xltx, .xltm | Microsoft Excel 2007/2010 templates |
| .xls | Microsoft Excel 5.0 up to Word 2010 |
| .xlt | Microsoft Excel templates 5.0 up to 2010 |
| .pmd | PlanMaker 2001 up to 2010 |
| .pmv | PlanMaker templates 2001 up to 2010 |
| .pmw | PlanMaker 1.0, 2.0, 97 |
| .sdc | StarCalc 1.0, 2.0 |
| .slk | SYLK files |
| .rtf | Rich Text Format |
| .dbf | dBASE files |
| .txt, .csv, .prn | Plain-text files |
Both TextMaker Viewer and PlanMaker Viewer will run under Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000.
Download SoftMaker Viewers here
If you’d like to see other ways to open, view and edit MS Office files, take a look at some of this post: Free Microsoft Office Alternatives
Author: Clif Sipe 
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