Office - Thursday, April 14, 2011 18:20 - 0 Comments

How to Save Images from Microsoft Office Files

Sometimes you may need for some images in office documents, they embedding into Word, Excel or PowerPoint document. Microsoft Office 2010 offers save images from documents but if you don’t have office. Then you need a trick. With .docx or .pptx etc. file extensions, Microsoft getting together XML and other resource files. One of the folders contains all the images that are embed into the document files. Our goal is to find out that folder and collect the images only.

How to save images MS from office documents. Only change MS office file extension to .zip and extract it with any extracting tool like WinRAR

So, at first, select the document file and press F2. It should highlight the file name. Select the extension by dragging the mouse. If you can’t find the extension, make changes in the Folder Option to show the extension with the file name. At the Folder option, flip to View tab and deselect the check box Hide extension for known file types. Now change the extension name to .zip. For instance, if you want to get the images from a PowerPoint file, change .pptx to .zip. The file extension for Word documents is .docx, change it to .zip as well to get the images. Continue…