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The most reliable way to "downsave" an InDesign file for any version from is to export it as an InDesign Markup Language (IDML) file. Open the file in the newer version of InDesign. Go to File > Export (or use the shortcut Cmd/Ctrl + E ). In the format dropdown menu, select InDesign Markup (IDML) .
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. You can now open this .idml file in any older version of InDesign (CS4 or later). The most reliable way to "downsave" an InDesign