Convert TXT to XPS

Understanding TXT and XPS file formats

TXT is a simple text file format that contains unformatted text. It is widely used for storing plain text data and is compatible with almost all text editors and word processing software. XPS (XML Paper Specification) is a file format developed by Microsoft that preserves document formatting and enables file sharing. It is similar to PDF and is used for creating, sharing, and printing documents with a fixed layout.

How to convert TXT to XPS

Converting a TXT file to an XPS file involves transforming plain text into a fixed-layout document. This can be useful for sharing or printing documents while maintaining their layout. Here are the steps to convert TXT to XPS:

Using Microsoft Word

1. Open the TXT file in Microsoft Word.
2. Go to File → Print.
3. Select Microsoft XPS Document Writer as the printer.
4. Click Print and choose the destination to save the XPS file.

Using online converters

There are several online converters available that can convert TXT files to XPS format. Some popular options include:

• Zamzar: A versatile online file conversion tool that supports a wide range of formats.
• Convertio: An easy-to-use online converter with support for various file types.

Best software for TXT to XPS conversion

For the best results, using Microsoft Word is recommended due to its reliability and ease of use. It provides a straightforward way to convert TXT files to XPS format while ensuring the document's layout is preserved.