Word Document (.docx)

DOCX is the Microsoft Word document format: a zipped bundle of XML that stores text, styles, tables and images. Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice and Pages can all open and edit it.

Frequently asked questions

What is a .docx file?

DOCX is the Microsoft Word document format: a zipped bundle of XML that stores text, styles, tables and images. Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice and Pages can all open and edit it.

What is Word Document good for?

Word Document works well for editable letters, reports and cvs, documents several people edit together, text with headings, lists and tables.

What are the downsides of Word Document?

Layout can shift between apps and fonts Needs an office app to open, unlike a PDF

How do I convert Word Document to another format?

You can convert Word Document to PDF right in your browser — nothing is uploaded.