Convert a DOC to other formats such as XPS file is sometimes necessary in your daily work, and to do that you do not need other tools as may be the required software already installed on your computer.

You can convert DOC files into XPS files using Microsoft Office Word by using the print features available in Word as long as Microsoft XPS Document Writer is installed on your system. If you are a user of Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 you need to install Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later so your system will has the Microsoft XPS Document Writer installed.

Here is how to convert DOC to XPS file format:

• First open the DOC file you wanna to convert.
• Then print the document, on the list of printers available select Microsoft XPS Document Writer.
• Give it a name than save.

To open it just double clicking the new XPS file created earlier.