For some reason known only to Bill Gates, microsoft Office (word, powerpoint, excel, etc.) does not use the same file format as microsoft Works.
Best option is to buy a home/educational version of Office. You can install it on several computers as long as you don't use it for commercial purposes. A little over $100 at Costco. Uninstall the demo version on your computer before installing the new version.
OpenOffice is a lower cost alternative (i.e, free) but there is a learning curve involved in using it, and it can get a little confusing if you have to switch back & forth to a microsoft program. I have it on this computer, but rarely use it.
You might also check to see if Works has an option to save in Word format. Click on "Save As" and scoll down the list of file formats. I don't have a copy of Works handy to check. There's also a file converter you can download free from microsoft that will let Word read recent versions of Works documents.
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