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Upload your .rtf file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

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Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.

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Click Convert and download your .sxw file when it's ready.

What is RTF?

RTF is a document format that supports basic text formatting while remaining compatible across different word processors and operating systems.

Format Details

Full Name
Rich Text Format
Extension
.rtf

Key Features

  • Cross-platform
  • Basic formatting
  • Wide compatibility
  • Editable

What is SXW?

SXW is the legacy word processing format from StarOffice and early OpenOffice.org (pre-2.0). It stores documents as XML inside a ZIP archive and was the predecessor to the ODF/ODT standard before OASIS standardization.

Format Details

Full Name
StarOffice Writer Document
Extension
.sxw

Key Features

  • Legacy StarOffice
  • XML-based
  • ZIP archive
  • Predecessor to ODT

RTF vs SXW

FeatureRTFSXW
Full NameRich Text FormatStarOffice Writer Document
Extension.rtf.sxw
Best ForCross-platformLegacy StarOffice

Frequently Asked Questions

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