File Extension | DOCX |
Full Name | Microsoft Word 2007/2010 Open XML Document Format |
The .docx file type refers to Microsoft word’s most recent file type. Beginning with the 2007 version of Word, Microsoft’s proprietary software for word processing, the word files are now saved with the .docx extension instead of the old .doc. This is in line with Microsoft’s approach to be compliant with the open XML standards.
File Extension | VSS |
Full Name | Microsoft Visio Smartshapes Format |
VSS file format is used by one of Microsoft Office tools, namely Microsoft Visio. VSS file stores shapes and elements, and various connectors (arrows, lines). Microsoft Visio tool allows users to create flowcharts, diagrams, objects for business porcess visualization. Projects are stored as VSD, and can be imported by other Office applications.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "DOCX") to another (referred to as "VSS"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, DOCX file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format DOCX to format VSS becomes essential.
So, how can we perform DOCX to VSS file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format DOCX and transforming it into format VSS. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of DOCX to VSS converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of DOCX to VSS. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the DOCX file:
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.