# DOCX to MD Converter

> Convert DOCX to MD online. Upload a Word .docx file, preserve headings, lists, links, and simple tables, then download editable Markdown.

Upload a modern Word .docx file and convert it into readable Markdown for GitHub, documentation sites, knowledge bases, static sites, and AI workflows.

## What Is DOCX to MD Converter?

DOCX to MD Converter is an online DocToMD tool that turns supported DOCX content into editable Markdown. The result can be reviewed in the browser, copied as text, or downloaded as a .md file.

## Supported Input

- .docx

## What the Conversion Preserves

- Headings
- Paragraphs
- Bold and italic text
- Lists
- Links
- Basic tables

## Known Limitations

- Complex page layouts may need cleanup
- Embedded images may be described or represented as references
- Comments, footnotes, and floating objects may not map cleanly to Markdown

## How to Convert DOCX to Markdown

1. Upload your .docx file from Word, Google Docs export, LibreOffice, or another editor that saves DOCX.
2. DocToMD extracts the document structure and builds a Markdown preview from headings, paragraphs, lists, links, emphasis, and tables.
3. Check any tables, images, footnotes, or comments, then copy the Markdown or download it as a .md file.

## Common Uses

- Use this page for modern Word documents, Google Docs exports saved as DOCX, documentation drafts, and content that needs to move into GitHub, a static site, or a docs platform.
- If the document depends on page layout, columns, floating images, or comments, expect to review the Markdown before publishing.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do I convert DOCX to MD online?

Upload a .docx file, wait for the Markdown preview, then copy the result or download it as a .md file.

### How do I convert a Word DOCX document to Markdown?

Export or save the Word document as .docx, upload it to DocToMD, review the Markdown preview, then copy the result or download the .md file.

### Can I convert DOCX to GitHub-flavored Markdown?

Yes. The output uses standard Markdown patterns such as headings, lists, links, fenced code blocks, and tables that work well in GitHub and most Markdown editors.

### Can I convert DOCX to an .md file?

Yes. DocToMD converts DOCX to MD content online so you can copy the Markdown or download the result as a .md file.

### Is this a DOCX to MD converter or a Word converter?

This page is focused on modern .docx files. If you only know the source is a Word document and it might be .doc or .docx, use the Word to Markdown page instead.

### Does DOCX to Markdown preserve tables?

Simple tables are usually converted into Markdown tables. Complex merged cells, nested tables, and layout-heavy documents may need manual cleanup.

### Should I use this page for older .doc files?

No. Use this page for modern .docx files. Older .doc documents use a different conversion path and should be uploaded through the DOC to Markdown converter.

### Are uploaded files stored?

Files are processed for conversion and temporary files are removed after processing. Avoid uploading password-protected or highly sensitive files unless you are comfortable processing them through the service.

## Service Limits

- Free usage: 3 free conversions per day, shared across file and public URL conversions.
- Free file size: up to 10 MB per file.
- Free PDF length: up to 3 pages per file.
- Licensed usage: up to 100 file conversions and 10 public URL conversions per day.
- Licensed file size: up to 100 MB per file.
- Licensed PDF length: up to 99 pages per file.
- Licensed batch upload: up to 10 files per request.

Daily limits reset according to server calendar time. Current prices and license terms are published at https://doctomd.com/pricing/.

## Use the Converter

- [Open the DOCX to MD Converter](https://doctomd.com/docx-to-markdown/)
- [View current pricing and limits](https://doctomd.com/pricing/)

## Related Converters

- [DOC to MD Converter for Legacy Word Files](https://doctomd.com/doc-to-markdown.md)
- [Word to Markdown: DOC or DOCX?](https://doctomd.com/word-to-markdown.md)
- [PDF to Markdown Converter for Text PDFs](https://doctomd.com/pdf-to-markdown.md)
- [ZIP to Markdown Converter](https://doctomd.com/zip-to-markdown.md)

## Canonical Page

https://doctomd.com/docx-to-markdown/