DOCX to
Markdown.
Convert Word documents (.docx) to Markdown format. Preserve formatting and structure. Free converter.
Input
Converts .docx and .doc files to clean markdown format.
Output
Paste input and click
Select a file to convert to see results.
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About This Tool
What is DOCX to Markdown?
This tool converts Microsoft Word documents (.docx) to Markdown format. It preserves formatting, headings, lists, tables, and links while producing clean, readable Markdown output.
How to Use This Tool
- Click to upload or drag and drop your Word document
- Click "Convert to Markdown"
- Review the converted content
- Copy to clipboard or download as a .md file
What Gets Converted?
- Headings: All heading levels (H1-H6)
- Text formatting: Bold, italic, underline
- Lists: Bulleted and numbered lists
- Tables: Converted to Markdown tables
- Links: Hyperlinks preserved
- Blockquotes: Quote formatting
Limitations
- Images: Embedded images are not extracted
- Complex formatting: Some advanced Word features may not convert
- .doc files: Older .doc format has limited support
Common Use Cases
- Convert Word documents for GitHub documentation
- Migrate content to Markdown-based CMS platforms
- Import Word docs into Notion, Obsidian, or other note apps
- Create static site content from Word documents
- Version control documents using Git
Frequently Asked Questions
What Word features are converted?
The tool converts headings, paragraphs, bold, italic, links, lists (bulleted and numbered), and tables. Images are referenced but not embedded.
Are Word styles preserved?
Semantic styles like Heading 1, Heading 2 are converted to Markdown headings. Custom formatting like colors and fonts are removed.
Does it work with .doc files?
The tool supports .docx format (Word 2007 and later). Older .doc files need to be saved as .docx first in Microsoft Word.
What happens to track changes and comments?
Track changes and comments are not included in the Markdown output. Accept or reject changes before converting for best results.