How to convert ODT to TXT?
You can convert ODT to TXT with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose ODT files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your ODTs.
You can also click to select ODT files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an ODT file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with ODT 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 | .odt |
|---|---|
| Category | Document/Office file formats |
| Developed by | OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) |
| Mime type | application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text |
Format description
Text document in the Open Document Format for Office Applications, used by OpenOffice and LibreOffice. It is similar to Microsoft's DOC and DOCX.| 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 ODT to TXT
Can I convert ODT to TXT in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple ODTs to TXTs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing ODTs to convert to TXT.
Pasting ODT files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting ODT files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an ODT file to TXT, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big ODTs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert ODT 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 ODT 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 ODTs to TXT safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your ODT 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 ODTs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert ODT 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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