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Convert PPT to TXT

Convert your .ppt files to .txt format online for free. No software to install. Fast, secure, and easy.

Convert PPT to TXT now

Free — 3 conversions per day

How to convert PPT to TXT

1

Upload

Drag and drop your .ppt file or click to browse.

2

Choose format

Select TXT as your output format.

3

Download

Click Convert and download your .txt file.

Why convert PPT to TXT?

Converting PPT to plain text strips all formatting and extracts just the raw text content. This is useful for data processing, text analysis, or when you need the content without any formatting overhead.

PPT vs TXT: technical comparison

PPT (Microsoft PowerPoint Binary Presentation, introduced in 1987) uses None (OLE2 compound binary) compression. TXT (Plain Text File, introduced in 1963) uses None compression. PPT browser support: None (requires office application). TXT browser support: Universal.

What happens to quality?

Converting from uncompressed PPT to TXT (lossless) reduces file size dramatically while preserving every bit of the original data. This is the ideal way to make large uncompressed files more manageable without any quality sacrifice.

File size impact

Typical PPT file size: A 30-slide deck with images: ~10-40 MB. Typical TXT file size: A 10,000-word document: ~50-60 KB.

Common use cases

  • Extracting raw data from PPT for import into databases or data tools
  • Converting PPT files to TXT for compatibility with specific applications or workflows
  • Converting PPT files to TXT for compatibility with specific applications or workflows
Pro tip

For the best conversion results, always start from the highest quality source file available. Converting from a previously compressed file compounds any existing compression artifacts. When in doubt, use higher quality settings — you can always re-convert at lower quality later, but you cannot recover quality that has been lost.

Why use SquishConvert for PPT to TXT?

100% Free

Convert PPT to TXT with 3 free conversions per day. No hidden fees.

Quick & easy

Create a free account in 10 seconds and start converting immediately. No credit card required.

Fast & secure

Files are encrypted during transfer, processed on secure servers, and deleted immediately after conversion.

Works everywhere

Convert files from any device — desktop, tablet, or phone. No software to install, works in any modern browser.

358+ conversions

SquishConvert supports over 358 file conversion combinations across images, documents, audio, and video.

High quality output

Your converted .txt file maintains the best possible quality. No unnecessary compression or quality loss.

Frequently asked questions

Is it free to convert PPT to TXT?

You get 3 free conversions per day. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited conversions.

How long does it take to convert PPT to TXT?

Most files convert in under 10 seconds. Larger files may take a bit longer depending on size.

Is my PPT file safe when converting?

Yes. Files are encrypted during transfer, processed on secure servers, and deleted immediately after conversion. We never store your files.

Can I convert multiple PPT files to TXT at once?

Currently, SquishConvert converts one file at a time. Batch conversion is coming soon — stay tuned!

What is the maximum file size for PPT to TXT?

Free users can convert files up to 10 MB. Pro users can convert files up to 500 MB.

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