If you are working on a rich or a plain text file TextEdit App on a Mac and want to save the file as Microsoft Word extension .docx follow the below steps:
- Once you are ready to save your new file in TextEdit, press Command ⌘ + S
- Now add a file name and from the format file drop-down select: Word 2007 (.docx) Document
- You can also select from other Options:
Word 2007 ( docx) Document Word 2003 (xml) Document Word 97 (doc) Document
- Click Save.
- If you have Microsoft Word installed on your Mac, the file will now open in it.
![Word 2007 .docx Document EditText Word 2007 .docx Document EditText](https://code2care.org/macos/save-textedit-file-as-microsoft-word-file-docx-entension/images/Word 2007 .docx Document EditText.jpg)
![Docx file opened in Word for Mac App Docx file opened in Word for Mac App](https://code2care.org/macos/save-textedit-file-as-microsoft-word-file-docx-entension/images/Docx file opened in Word for Mac App.jpg)
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