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Word (DOCX) to Text

Word (DOCX) to Text is a free online document converter for changing DOCX files into TXT files. Word (DOCX) to Text accepts 2 MIME types, returns text/plain, includes 0 settings, and runs in your browser on the device.

Drop .docx file here

or click to choose

Key facts

Input
1 format: DOCX (application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document, )
Output
TXT (text/plain)
Runtime
your browser on the device
Settings
0 controls; default conversion path
File mode
1 input file creates 1 output file
Cost
$0, no account required

How to use Word (DOCX) to Text

  1. 1

    Open your DOCX file

    Drop your DOCX file onto the page, or click to browse and pick one from your device.

  2. 2

    Choose options

    No options to configure. Word (DOCX) to Text uses sensible defaults.

  3. 3

    Convert and download

    Click Convert. Your TXT file is ready to download in seconds.

Word (DOCX) to Text details

First, Word (DOCX) to Text reads DOCX source files and prepares TXT output for the document workflow. Next, Word (DOCX) to Text keeps the conversion path simple with no extra controls. Additionally, Files and text stay in the browser session.

Drop in a Word.docx file and download its raw text content as a.txt file. All formatting, images, tables and styles are stripped; only the readable text remains, with paragraph breaks preserved as newlines. Conversion runs entirely in your browser using mammoth.js; your file never leaves your device.

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Frequently asked

What is Word (DOCX) to Text?

Word (DOCX) to Text is a free online document converter for changing DOCX files into TXT files. Word (DOCX) to Text accepts 2 MIME types, returns text/plain, includes 0 settings, and runs in your browser on the device.

What files does Word (DOCX) to Text accept and create?

Word (DOCX) to Text accepts DOCX files (application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document, ) and creates TXT files (text/plain). There are no required settings before conversion.

Do my files and data stay private?

Yes. Word (DOCX) to Text runs entirely in your browser using your device's CPU. Files and text are never uploaded to our servers, so your data stays private.

How do I use Word (DOCX) to Text?

Open Word (DOCX) to Text, drop in your DOCX file, choose any options, and click Convert. Your browser does the work locally and produces a TXT file you can save right away.

What is the maximum file size for Word (DOCX) to Text?

Because Word (DOCX) to Text runs in your browser, the maximum size depends on your device's available memory. Most modern phones and laptops handle files up to a few hundred MB without issues.