# Convert to TXT

> Browser-only file conversion. Selected files are processed on this device and are not uploaded to a conversion server.

Source: https://localconverter.tech/to-txt

Create TXT (Plain text) output from a supported source using this browser workspace. Choose the source format below to open a converter with its own settings, example and output limitations.

## How do I convert a file to TXT?

Open a supported conversion below, select the original file, review the available options and select Convert. Download the result before its temporary job expires. Text extraction and semantic conversion preserve different features from a page renderer. Use the dedicated Office or HTML rendering tools for visual layout, and inspect fonts, tables and page breaks in the saved PDF.

## Supported sources for TXT

- [PDF to TXT](https://localconverter.tech/pdf-to-txt.md)
- [MD to TXT](https://localconverter.tech/md-to-txt.md)
- [HTML to TXT](https://localconverter.tech/html-to-txt.md)
- [DOCX to TXT](https://localconverter.tech/docx-to-txt.md)

## Explore the opposite direction

- [TXT source conversions](https://localconverter.tech/txt-converter.md)

## Questions

### Does TXT conversion require a remote upload?

Files, pasted text and generated results are processed in this browser. They are not uploaded to a conversion server. Engine downloads can require internet access; large operations depend on the memory and CPU available on this device.

## Related information

- [All tools and conversion pairs](https://localconverter.tech/tools.md)
- [Supported file formats](https://localconverter.tech/formats.md)
- [How local conversion works](https://localconverter.tech/how-it-works.md)
- [File privacy and temporary storage](https://localconverter.tech/privacy.md)
- [Local processing security](https://localconverter.tech/security.md)
- [Terms of use](https://localconverter.tech/terms.md)
- [Conversion help](https://localconverter.tech/help.md)