Can’t open a Microsoft Publisher File Using InDesign CS3?

Adobe InDesign CS3 isn’t capable of opening up Microsoft Publisher Files

In order to convert a MS Publisher file to InDesign you will first need to use PageMaker. If you don’t have PageMaker you can download a free trial from Adobe’s Website.

Solution:

1. Go to Start>All Programs>Adobe>PageMaker 7.0>Converter for Microsoft Publisher and QuarkXPress

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2. File>Select Files

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3. Select the file you wish to Convert and then click on ‘Select’

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4. Click ‘Convert’

You MS Publisher file is now converted to a PageMaker 7 File and can be opened using InDesign

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