Convert DOCX to RTF
Convert Word documents to RTF for maximum compatibility with older word processors and software. Download your converted RTF file online.
Drop your DOCX files here
Up to 50MB per file.
Files are encrypted and auto-deleted after conversion
How to Convert
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Upload your DOCX files
Drag and drop or select DOCX files from your device. You can upload multiple files at once.
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Configure Output
Start the conversion. Crest Convert will prepare the RTF file using the appropriate format engine.
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Download RTF files
Once conversion finishes, download your files individually or as a compressed ZIP archive.
Why convert DOCX to RTF?
DOCX is the current Microsoft Word document format for editable text, tables, and page layouts. Converting it to RTF creates an editable rich-text document supported by many word processors, ready for workflows that use the destination format.
RTF opens in Microsoft Word, LibreOffice Writer, Apple Pages, and many simpler word processors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does converting DOCX to RTF do?
It creates a genuine RTF file from your DOCX. DOCX is the current Microsoft Word document format for editable text, tables, and page layouts, while RTF is an editable rich-text document supported by many word processors. The result is ready for workflows that use the destination format.
What is retained in the DOCX to RTF conversion?
Supported text, images, tables, and document structure are carried from DOCX into a genuine RTF file, ready for continued work in compatible applications.
Which apps can open the converted RTF file?
RTF opens in Microsoft Word, LibreOffice Writer, Apple Pages, and many simpler word processors.
Does DOCX to RTF run in my browser?
DOCX to RTF uses a compatible conversion engine on our server. The file is transferred over an encrypted connection, processed securely, and automatically deleted shortly after conversion.
Can I batch convert DOCX files to RTF?
Yes. Add multiple DOCX files, convert them together, and download each RTF result separately or collect the completed batch in a ZIP file.
What is the DOCX to RTF file size limit?
DOCX files can currently be up to 50MB.