How to convert DOCX to TXT?
You can convert DOCX to TXT with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose DOCX files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your DOCX's.
You can also click to select DOCX files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste a DOCX file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with DOCX files to TXT is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on TXT from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's TXT or something else.
- Download your TXT files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted TXT files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each TXT.
On desktop platforms, you can download the TXT files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the TXTs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .docx |
|---|---|
| Category | Document/Office file formats |
| Developed by | Microsoft |
| Mime type | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document |
Format description
Word document generated by newer versions of Microsoft Office Word.| File extension | .txt |
|---|---|
| Category | Document/Office file formats |
| Developed by | - |
| Mime type | text/plain |
Format description
TXT files are regular text files. They cannot contain formatting.Common questions about converting DOCX to TXT
Can I convert DOCX to TXT in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple DOCX's to TXTs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing DOCX's to convert to TXT.
Pasting DOCX files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting DOCX files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert a DOCX file to TXT, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big DOCX's, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert DOCX files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert DOCX files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting DOCX's to TXT safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your DOCX files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your DOCX's and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 14,802,995 files so far.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 14,802,995 files so far.
How long does it take to convert DOCX to TXT?
For most documents, the wait may be a minute or so. However, MConverter also supports converting larger documents, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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