Word 2007 should be able to open Word 2003 documents. We can't see your
screen from here, so you'll have to tell us what happens when you try to
do it. If you get an error message, quote it exactly and completely.

JimSFSU wrote:

My version of MS Office 2007 does not open documents saved in MS Word 2003.
Is thius a problem for Vista generally, or is there a setting I'm missing?