Microsoft Save as XPS Add-in for Microsoft Office programs 12.0.4518.1014

The Microsoft Save as XPS Add-in for Microsoft Office programs is an add-in that allows users to export and save documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in XPS format.

XPS (XML Paper Specification) is a fixed document format similar to PDF that is designed to preserve document fidelity and document layout across different platforms. It is recognized by most major operating systems and document viewers.

The Save as XPS Add-in is compatible with Microsoft Office programs 2007 and later, including all versions of Microsoft Office 365.

Yes, the Save as XPS Add-in is free and can be downloaded from the Microsoft website.

Yes, you can preview your document in XPS format before saving it. Simply select "Preview" from the "Save as type" drop-down menu.

Yes, you can convert files from XPS format back to their original Microsoft Office formats using third-party software.

XPS and PDF are both fixed document formats designed to preserve document fidelity and layout across different platforms. The main difference is that XPS is a proprietary format developed by Microsoft, while PDF is an open standard maintained by Adobe.

XPS format is a good choice if you want to ensure that your document will look the same on different platforms or if you want to create a document that cannot be easily edited by others. XPS files are also smaller than many other document formats, making them easier to share or transfer over the internet.

No, the Save as XPS Add-in does not include a built-in password protection feature. However, you can use third-party software to password-protect your XPS document.

If you have any questions or issues with the Save as XPS Add-in, you can contact Microsoft support for assistance.