Convert pub to txt

Conversion of pub file format to txt file format ^beta

Search for pub to txt converter or software able to handle these file types.

Found 2 different conversion types using the same filename extensions.

Generally speaking, you can copy and paste the text from any document format, including Microsoft Publisher PUB and save it in plain text format, which essentially achieves pub to txt conversion. Any special features, graphics and formatting will be lost however, and you will only keep the text.

Conversion pub to txt type 1:

Convert from Microsoft Publisher document to Simple plain text file.

Microsoft Windows software - convert pub to txt on Windows

Microsoft Publisher

A desktop publishing application included in Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 subscription plans

File extension	File type (from-> to)	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from pub file	Microsoft Publisher document	Yes, Microsoft Publisher supports pub file conversion as a source file type.	Yes	Yes	pub editor	Yes	No	No	No
to txt file	Simple plain text file	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned pub to txt. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.