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| Text and formatting | Styles, lists, tables and pictures |
|---|---|
| Pictures | Kept |
| Headers, footers, comments, tracked changes | Not carried over to another format yet |
| Old Word format | Read by Anyfile’s own reader: text, styles, lists, tables, pictures and notes |
When to use RTF: Simple formatted documents that must open in almost any word processor.
.dot
The template format of the older binary Word versions, before .dotx. It supplies styles and starter text for new documents, and it could also carry macros.
Legacy letterheads and forms created in Word 97 to 2003.
Opens in Word, LibreOffice Writer
About DOT files.rtf
A text-based document format published by Microsoft in 1987. Formatting is written as control words, such as \b for bold, so most word processors can read it.
Simple formatted documents that must open in almost any word processor.
Opens in TextEdit, Word, Pages, LibreOffice Writer
About RTF filesEverything that converts to RTF
Need to change it first? Open the document editor
Drop your DOT file on this page, or choose it. Anyfile converts it on your device in a moment and the RTF downloads straight away. To change it first, open it in the document editor.
No. The file is read and converted by your own browser, and nothing is sent to a server. You can check: open your browser’s developer tools, go to Network, and convert a file. No upload appears.
Yes. Drop them together and you get one ZIP with every RTF inside.