If you have a document created by a client or business associate in Adobe InDesign, and you need to convert it to Microsoft Publisher so that you can print it or edit it further, you have to use one ...
If you don't have Publisher, Microsoft's desktop publishing program, and a business associate sends you a Microsoft Publisher file, you have several options for opening it: convert it into a PDF for ...
As for converting to word, it's going to be a mess as word doesn't do the same stuff as publisher. You can always try to save as a word file from publisher but IIRC it only saves the text frames.