unable to open indesign file in lower version Nishkam Bharti Learn / Forums / General InDesign Topics / unable to open indesign file in lower version Tagged: unable to open indesign file in lower version This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 9 years, 6 months ago by David Blatner. Viewing 1 reply thread Author Posts September 16, 2014 at 11:14 pm #70636 Nishkam BhartiMember hi there, i have an indesign file created in indesign 9. but i had to degrade the indesign version. when i try to open the file, it says that the version is lower and cannot open it. following is the message displayed. can anyone help? thanx in advance, September 17, 2014 at 6:22 am #70639 David BlatnerKeymaster You will have to export the InDesign document as IDML in order to open it in an earlier version. Author Posts Viewing 1 reply thread You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In