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.docx files don't open

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yaakov.goldberg
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I have installed office pro on my android phone, but firefox never offer to open up a downloaded .docx file with it.

I have installed office pro on my android phone, but firefox never offer to open up a downloaded .docx file with it.

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Paul
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Hi Yaakov

Unlike a laptop which may have a file viewer for .docx files already installed, your mobile phone may not be able to do that.

Once downloaded in Firefox for Android, try opening the document in Google Docs.

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yaakov.goldberg
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I have a fileviewer for .docx files - officesuite pro.

Paul
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Are you able to view the files in that file viewer?