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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SDW has been replaced by ODT in modern office suites but remains readable in LibreOffice Writer and some legacy tools.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 ODT file?
ODT (OpenDocument Text) is a word processing file format used by open-source applications such as LibreOffice Writer and Apache OpenOffice Writer. It is part of the OpenDocument Format (ODF) standard.
ODT files support rich formatting, images, styles, and tables, and are often used in academic and governmental settings that prefer open standards over proprietary formats like DOCX.
How to open ODT files
ODT files can be opened with LibreOffice Writer, Apache OpenOffice, and Google Docs. Microsoft Word also supports ODT files to a large extent.
To share with users of proprietary formats, convert ODT files to DOCX or PDF using AnyConv or the exporting options in your word processor.
Key facts about ODT
- Full name: OpenDocument Text
- Extension: .odt
- MIME type: application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text
- Developed by: OASIS
- Initial release: 2005
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert SDW files?Not at all! You can convert SDW to ODT without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert SDW to ODT on AnyConv?Absolutely. All SDW and ODT files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting SDW to ODT?We do our best to preserve the original quality during SDW to ODT conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert SDW to ODT?Most conversions from SDW to ODT 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 ODT at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support SDW to ODT conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting SDW to ODT on any platform.