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File to
PDF.

Convert text files, images and Word documents to PDF in your browser. Choose a supported file, review the preview, then save your PDF.

Your document stays on your device.
No file upload or conversion API.

DOCX · TXT · MD · CSV · JSON · LOG · JPG · PNG · WebP · BMP. Up to 10 MB, 40 output pages and one file at a time. Text: up to 100,000 characters in UTF-8 or UTF-16. Images: up to 36 megapixels.

Choose a supported file to begin.

Best for simple documents. Fonts, page breaks, charts and complex layouts may differ from Microsoft Word. Review every page before sharing.

Select a supported file.

Choose a text file, image or DOCX from your phone or computer. Your original stays unchanged. Password-protected, damaged and unsupported formats cannot be converted.

Review the conversion.

The preview shows the browser rendering used for your PDF. Check tables, images and page breaks. Large or complex files may exceed your device's capacity.

Save your PDF.

Download the image-based PDF, or use the print option for selectable text. Reset clears the document and PDF from this page.

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Common questions.

How do I convert a file to PDF for free?

Select a supported text, image or DOCX file and choose Convert to PDF. Review the document preview, then select Download PDF. There is no account, payment or API key required.

Are my files uploaded?

No. The conversion code runs in your browser. Your document is not uploaded to ToolNivo or a conversion service. Linked external images and online resources inside the document are blocked; embed images in Word before converting.

How are TXT, CSV, JSON and Markdown converted?

Text files become readable, wrapped pages. CSV, JSON and Markdown are displayed as plain text, not formatted tables, data reports or rendered Markdown. Arabic and other languages use fonts available on your device. Review the preview before downloading.

Can I convert a photo to PDF?

Yes. Choose a JPG, PNG, WebP or BMP image. It is fitted onto a white A4 page without stretching. This tool does not recognize text in photos or combine several images into one PDF.

Will the PDF look exactly like the Word document?

Not always. The browser is not Microsoft Word's layout engine. Missing fonts, complex tables, equations, charts and automatic page breaks can change the result. For documents that must match Word exactly, export to PDF from Word or LibreOffice.

Does this convert every file format?

No. Supported formats are DOCX, TXT, Markdown, CSV, JSON, LOG, JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP and BMP. Older DOC, XLS/XLSX, PPT/PPTX, ZIP archives and video files are not supported. Save a compatible copy using the original application first. Password-protected documents are not supported.

Can I search or copy text from the downloaded PDF?

The direct download uses images of the rendered pages, so its text cannot be selected or searched and it is not an accessible tagged PDF. The Print / Save as PDF option can preserve selectable text, depending on your browser. Check its print preview before saving.

File to PDF guides.

All 10 PDF conversion guides
PDF conversion2 MIN READ

How to convert TXT to PDF without uploading your file

Convert a TXT file to PDF in your browser, check text encoding and page breaks, and choose between image-based download and browser printing.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Convert Word DOCX to PDF and check the formatting

Learn how to convert DOCX to PDF locally, review tables and fonts, and recognize when exporting directly from Word is the better option.

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PDF conversion2 MIN READ

How to convert JPG to PDF on a phone or computer

Turn one JPG photo into a PDF page, preserve its proportions, and check orientation and readability before sharing the downloaded file.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

PNG to PDF: screenshots, transparency and readable text

Convert a PNG screenshot or graphic to PDF and understand how white page backgrounds, scaling and image-based output affect the result.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Convert WebP to PDF without changing the file extension

Place a WebP image into a PDF page, avoid misleading filename changes, and check how the image appears on a white background.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Convert CSV or JSON to PDF as a plain text document

Save CSV or JSON content as PDF pages and understand when a plain text view is useful versus when you need a formatted table or report.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Markdown to PDF: understand plain text and formatted output

Convert a Markdown file to a PDF reference copy while recognizing that ToolNivo preserves Markdown syntax rather than rendering a styled article.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Convert Arabic text to PDF and check mixed-language lines

Prepare Arabic TXT files for PDF conversion, check encoding and right-to-left presentation, and verify numbers, punctuation and mixed-language text.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Image-based PDF vs searchable PDF: choose the right export

Understand why a downloaded PDF may not allow text selection, how browser printing differs, and when OCR or accessible document authoring is needed.

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PDF conversion3 MIN READ

Fix File to PDF errors: format, size, encoding and downloads

Troubleshoot rejected files, conversion timeouts and missing PDF downloads by checking the source format, displayed limits and browser behavior.

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