Viewing and Converting Documents
Supported Formats
typealot handles three kinds of file: ones you edit, ones you view, and ones you convert to editable Markdown.
Edit
- Markdown (
.md,.markdown) and Typealot Documents (.tal) - Text and source code — see Syntax Highlighting and Languages for the full list
Convert to Markdown
typealot can turn any of these into an editable Markdown copy:
- Word (
.docx) - Excel (
.xlsx,.xls) - PowerPoint (
.pptx) - PDF (
.pdf) - HTML (
.html,.htm) - OpenDocument Text (
.odt) - EPUB (
.epub)
View (read-only)
- Office documents — Word, Excel, and PowerPoint render as read-only previews
- PDF — view and lightly edit (see Working with PDFs)
- Images —
.png,.jpg,.jpeg,.gif,.webp,.svg,.avif,.bmp,.ico
