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What is a SDW file?
SDW is a word processing file format used by StarOffice and early versions of OpenOffice. It includes rich text, styles, images, and formatting features similar to DOC files.
SDW has been replaced by ODT in modern office suites but remains readable in LibreOffice Writer and some legacy tools. It is mainly used for viewing or converting old documents.
How to open SDW files
SDW files are supported in LibreOffice Writer and Apache OpenOffice. These tools allow viewing and conversion of old StarOffice documents.
You can convert SDW to DOCX or PDF using AnyConv or export options in LibreOffice.
Key facts about SDW
- Full name: StarOffice Writer Document
- Extension: .sdw
- MIME type: application/vnd.stardivision.writer
- Developed by: Sun Microsystems
- Initial release: 1995
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What is a DOCX file?
DOCX is the modern default format for Microsoft Word documents. Introduced with Word 2007, it is based on the Office Open XML (OOXML) standard and offers better compression and data recovery than the older DOC format.
DOCX files store text, images, tables, charts, and formatting as a collection of zipped XML files. The format is supported by most modern word processors, including open-source alternatives like LibreOffice and Google Docs.
How to open DOCX files
DOCX files can be opened in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice, and other modern text editors. It is the most widely supported word processing format today.
Use AnyConv to convert DOCX files to PDF, TXT, RTF, or older formats like DOC as needed.
Key facts about DOCX
- Full name: Microsoft Word Open XML Document
- Extension: .docx
- MIME type: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
- Developed by: Microsoft
- Initial release: 2007
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert SDW files?Not at all! You can convert SDW to DOCX without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert SDW to DOCX on AnyConv?Absolutely. All SDW and DOCX files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting SDW to DOCX?We do our best to preserve the original quality during SDW to DOCX conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert SDW to DOCX?Most conversions from SDW to DOCX take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
- Can I upload more than one SDW file?Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple SDW files to DOCX at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support SDW to DOCX conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting SDW to DOCX on any platform.