Files

Need help figuring out how to open a file you got from this site? Please refer to the following list for aid with a file.

PDF or Portable Document Format PDF

PDF files can be opened with a PDF reader. There are many PDF readers out there. Some recommended FREE versions are:

• The creators of the popular PDF format, Adobe Systems Incorporated [1] have their PDF reader available for download. [2]
• Foxit Reader [3]

PPT, PPS or Powerpoint Presentation

Powerpoint Presentations are slideshows. Some programs to open a Powerpoint Presentation file are:

• FREE PowerPoint Viewer [4].
• FREE OpenOffice.org Impress [5]. You can even create your own presentations and more with OpenOffice.
• Microsoft PowerPoint [6]

ZIP files have the extension .zip or .exe (self-extracting zip files) Zip

To unzip (unpack, uncompress) a zip file you must have an unzip program like www.winzip.com [7]. Get more information about the Zip file format [8] at the Free Encyclopedia, Wikipedia [9].

XLS (Excel document)

Some programs that open an Excel file:

• Microsoft Excel (May be part of Microsoft Office)
• There is a free XLS reader available from the Microsoft website [10].
• OpenOffice FREE! Download at OpenOffice.org [11]

  This program allows you to open/edit a wide array of document files.

ODS (Open Document Spreadsheet)

ODT (Open Document Text)

ODP (Open Document Presentation)