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Convert DOCX (Word) to TXT

Convert DOCX (Word) documents to TXT format, edit and optimize documents online and free.

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Microsoft Word Document (.docx)

DOCX is the file extension of the Office Open XML documents, an XML-based, zipped file format developed by Microsoft for its word processing program, Microsoft Word. DOCX files can contain formatted text, charts, tables, images, and other document elements.

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Plain Text (.txt)

TXT files are simple text documents that contain sequences of characters. These files have a basic structure which makes them an ideal option for storing unformatted text and information.

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How to convert DOCX (Word) to TXT?

  1. Upload DOCX (Word) File

    Drag & drop or browse your device to select and upload your DOCX (Word) file.

  2. Select DOCX (Word) Tools

    Pick any DOCX (Word) to TXT tools if you need to edit your DOCX (Word) file, then click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your TXT

    Let the file convert, then you can download your TXT file right afterward.

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How to change DOCX format to TXT?

To change DOCX format to TXT, upload your DOCX file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your DOCX file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted TXT file afterward.

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Convert DOCX (Word) to TXT on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DOCX (Word) file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DOCX_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DOCX_INPUT_FILE --to txt

Convert DOCX (Word) to TXT on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to DOCX (Word) file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DOCX_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DOCX_INPUT_FILE --to txt

Convert DOCX (Word) to TXT on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DOCX (Word) file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DOCX_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DOCX_INPUT_FILE --to txt

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