transfer database data from Microsoft works to Aplewrks

[nancywall]

Is it possible to transfer my data base infor from Microsoft works on our windows XP to Appleworks on my Mac?

[Peggy]

Is it possible to transfer my data base infor from Microsoft works on our windows XP to Appleworks on my Mac?

Welcome to AWUG forums

You will need to save the databases as tab-delimited text files from Microsoft Works which can then be opened by AppleWorks' database or spreadsheet modules Of course, you will lose any field names & custom layouts, but the data will transfer.

[nancywall]

Is it possible to transfer my data base infor from Microsoft works on our windows XP to Appleworks on my Mac?

Welcome to AWUG forums

You will need to save the databases as tab-delimited text files from Microsoft Works which can then be opened by AppleWorks' database or spreadsheet modules Of course, you will lose any field names & custom layouts, but the data will transfer.

Thank you. It worked just as you said.