OK, and this maybe isn’t something you have to do every day.
But what if you have an order of Word doc files that, for a few strange reason best recognized to your bosses, need urgently converting into text. Maybe the computer program you use at the office doesn’t like all the strange markup that Word adds. Whatever.
Well, if you’ve just got a couple of files to convert then it’s probably easiest to accomplish them by hand. Load them into Microsoft Word and choose Save raw to jpeg converter As from the file menu. Then save them as text and ignore all the dire warnings about losing the formatting that’s been so slavishly entered in to the doc files.
If you’ve got twelve or two doc files, this starts to get laborious. So you may consider recording a macro. Turn up the help system in Word and have a chance at it. I hope you’ve better luck than I actually do!
As soon as you reach 20 or 30 or more doc files, then the necessity to automate their conversion into text files becomes more urgent. A fast search in your chosen internet search engine reveals that many programs want one to convert your Word doc files into PDF format. If you want to accomplish that, download a copy of Open Office and you are able to export PDFs to your heart’s content.
If your need is always to convert folders packed with doc files into common text files, then you should purchase one of the many converters out there. Prices begin from a handful of dollars right as much as levels that will make your accountant turn a nasty shade of white!
