How to Open a WDB File in Word

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You can convert a Works database document to MS Word 2007.

If you have critical information stored in a Microsoft Works database file, it is possible to open it in MS Word 2007. Using a few simple steps, a file converter will magically transform your data into an easily edited Word file.

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Step 1

Click on the MS Word shortcut icon.

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Step 2

Click on the "Office" button.

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Step 3

Select "Works 6.0-9.0" under the "Files of type" drop down box.

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Step 4

Choose "Works 6.0-9.0."

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Step 5

Select the file to open, then click "Open."

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Step 6

Click the MS Office button, then select "Save As."

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Step 7

Type file name, select "Save as type" from the drop down list, choose "Word document," and then select "Save."

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