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RTF to DOCX

Convert Rich Text Format files to modern DOCX or plain text. Extracts formatted content from legacy RTF documents.

Free & unlimited
All processing happens in your browser. No data is sent to any server.

About this tool

  1. 1

    Upload your RTF file

    Select a .rtf file from your device.

  2. 2

    Choose output format

    Convert to .docx (Word) or plain text.

  3. 3

    Preview the result

    Check that formatting, fonts, and layout are preserved.

  4. 4

    Download

    Save the converted file to your device.

  • RTF formatting like bold, italic, font sizes, and colors transfers cleanly to DOCX.
  • Tables in RTF files may need minor column width adjustments after conversion.
  • If you only need the text, choose plain text output to skip formatting entirely.
  • Embedded images in RTF are preserved in the DOCX output.
  • Converts RTF to modern DOCX format
  • Preserves text formatting, fonts, and colors
  • Handles tables, lists, and embedded images
  • Optional plain text output
  • Browser-based conversion with no uploads to external servers
  • Modernize legacy RTF documents to the current Word format.
  • Open RTF files from older software in modern word processors.
  • Convert RTF email exports or templates to editable DOCX.
  • Migrate document archives from RTF to a more widely supported format.
Standard formatting (fonts, colors, bold, italic, tables) converts well. Advanced RTF features like embedded OLE objects may not transfer.
The tool processes one file at a time. For batch conversion, upload each file separately.
Files up to 20 MB are supported. Larger files may cause slow performance in the browser.

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