Format
Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document
Summary
- Name
- Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document
- Version
- 5.0
- Identifiers
-
- MIME: application/msword
- Apple Uniform Type Identifier: com.microsoft.word.doc
- PUID: x-fmt/65
- Format type
- Word Processor
- Description
- Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document is a Graphical User Interface word processor designed to be used Mac operating systems.
- Format encoding
- Text
- File extensions
-
mcw - Submitted by
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
- Developed by
- Microsoft Corporation
- Supported by
- Microsoft Corporation
Relationships
- Is subsequent version of
Internal signatures
Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document 5.0
- Description
- wIdent (2 bytes) (FE37h); nFib – version number of file format (2 bytes )(0023h)
- Provenance
- Signature identified by Georgia Tech Research Institute
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- None
- Byte Sequence
FE370023- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V79
- Release date
- 6 November 2014
-
Updated
Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document 5.0: Updated description, documentation information and corrected mimetype information to apple type. Submitted by the British Library.
-
V62
- Release date
- 28 August 2012
-
Updated
Microsoft Word for Macintosh 5.0: MIME-Type information added.
-
V51
- Release date
- 15 July 2011
-
Added signature
Microsoft Word for Macintosh Document 5.0: Signature submitted by Georgia Tech Research Institute, USA.