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How to open a .pub file on a Mac
Updated on · 4 min read · By the PubRescue team
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If you're on a Mac, no amount of software installing gets you Publisher: Microsoft only ever made it for Windows. Preview, Pages and Word will all shrug at a .pub file.
The practical answer is to convert the file to PDF in your browser — drop it on the box on this page and you'll have a readable, printable copy in about a minute, no installation, first file free. If you need to edit the contents rather than just read them, choose Word output as well and open the .docx in Word for Mac or Pages.
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