Question about Vista?

Question

If I have Windows XP now, and I upgrade to Vista, will I be able to transfer all of my music, pictures, videos and office 2003 stuff (documents, etc.) without too many difficulties?

And if I take, for instance, a Word 2007 document on a flash drive and open it with Word 2003, will it show (and vice versa)?

Answer 1

First answer is yes no difficulties
For the second one, if you save by default on office2007 it will save in the new format, with extension .docx, you will need to save your work in the doc format to be able to open it on office2003.
You knwo, like Save as, the file type choose Microsoft Word 2003 (.doc)

Answer 2

There have been many reports of problems doing upgrades, fresh loads are still the best bet. Office 2003 works under Vista. Word 2007 cannot be read by Word 2003 if it is not saved in Word 2003 format. Word 2007, however, can read Word 2003 files with no difficulty.

Answer 3

I hate vista. in case you have vista and you e mail attachments/photos, and so directly to somebody who would not have vista it encripts them and an identical in case you get carry of a few thing from somebody who isn't on vista. there are various bugs nevertheless supply it time. i might additionally call microsoft and notice what their ideas are for working vista. They instructed me a minimum of a gig and that i've got 2 and it nevertheless sucks. it is so undesirable that our faculty has desperate against changing to vista they're staying XP. So I could desire to spend a number of of time in the faculty comp. lab through fact whether I save it to a flashcontinual I nevertheless can no longer take it to the college and apply it to their equipment. have relaxing.