DOCX format has appeared since the existence of Microsoft Word 2007 and it is increasingly popular and replaces DOC format of the older Word versions. If for any reason, you have not installed Microsoft Word 2007 but you need to read a data file, how will you do? Betdownload.com will show you how to use WordPad - a software that comes with Windows 7 to open DOCX file format.
If your computer has been installed with Office, you can use built in WordPad in Windows 7 to open and save DOCX file format. Follow the article below to know how to do it.

Guidance for opening and save DOCX in WordPad
Open an available file
Method 1: Run WordPad.
Step 1: Go to (1) File → (2) Open.

Step 2: go to the folder storing the file→ Open.

Method 2:
Step 1: go to the folder storing the file

Step 2: Right-click on the file → (1) Open with → (2) WordPad.

Save Docx format
After editing the text by Wordpad, to save the text as Docx, follows the steps below.
In (1) File → (2) Save as → (3) Office Open XML Document

This articles aims to show you how to open and save files as docx format without Microsoft Office 2007 by WordPad. Hopefully this article will be helpful for you.