<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.appian.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Merge .doc and .docx files</title><link>https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/plug-ins/10581/merge-doc-and-docx-files</link><description>Hi All, 
 is there a way to merge the documents of .doc and .docx extension? 
 Is there any alternate way to do this? 
 TIA :)</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Merge .doc and .docx files</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/46199?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 09:50:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:63cefbec-f14f-4877-84ae-193e5f088c3e</guid><dc:creator>aloks0189</dc:creator><description>You can do a try on, converting these two documents into PDF and then try using Merge PDF smart service to merge these both PDF files&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Merge .doc and .docx files</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/46194?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 16:58:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:81bd3918-afde-4791-981e-ee9bd7e19ee1</guid><dc:creator>Mike Schmitt</dc:creator><description>.doc is an old, proprietary, and closed format.  I&amp;#39;d be surprised if there&amp;#39;s any automated utility to do it, but if there was it would probably require creation of a custom smart service to do it within Appian.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Merge .doc and .docx files</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/46188?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:04:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:829acaa8-c4fa-422a-aaff-1c068b759842</guid><dc:creator>harshav</dc:creator><description>but is there any other way where you can convert the .doc to .docx in Appian&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Merge .doc and .docx files</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/46187?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 11:47:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:64528907-ce59-4b50-81cb-8c793a85a327</guid><dc:creator>harshav</dc:creator><description>I tried using the merge docx and I tried merging the doc to docx file but I am not able it, may be I have to modify the plugin based on the requirement.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Merge .doc and .docx files</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/46181?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 09:20:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:7f2c9f4e-2bf0-471c-9c52-b800108bd7ea</guid><dc:creator>sagarl511</dc:creator><description>There is a shared component available which merges two docx files. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://forum.appian.com/suite/sites/shared-components/page/shared-components/record/lMBCLGOdlMUpdGVqW3dQaIKmclBmvvNEj8vu_cjb7T-5YiPr4Fu8ly5Yj1s09uenE4RYzA8zKyx7eiUhuuvLnNSFAYwpKEpOiDWbirQWb8hBSHoDg/view/summary"&gt;forum.appian.com/.../summary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
I have not tried to merge doc and docx files. May be you can give a try or modify this plugin based on your requirement.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>